$158+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Columbus
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SJC — CMH
Jun 30 — Jul 71
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/86:00 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop6h 44m
American Airlines
Tue 9/226:00 am
CMH
- SJC
1 stop7h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/30![American Airlines logo]()
$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2211:47 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop9h 07m
American Airlines
Wed 8/125:31 am
CMH
- SJC
2 stops9h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/31![American Airlines logo]()
$317
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/228:45 am
SJC
- CMH
2 stops10h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 8/316:11 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop7h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/31![United Airlines logo]()
$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/81:40 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop6h 12m
Delta
Tue 7/285:16 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop8h 33m
Delta
Deal found 5/28![Delta logo]()
$347
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/88:55 am
SJC
- CMH
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Tue 7/285:40 am
CMH
- SJC
1 stop9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 5/28![Southwest logo]()
$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/56:00 am
SJC
- CMH
2 stops10h 39m
American Airlines
Tue 8/1110:38 am
CMH
- SJC
2 stops10h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/27![American Airlines logo]()
$361
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/315:52 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop8h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/27:02 am
CMH
- SJC
1 stop8h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$362
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/212:20 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop7h 05m
Southwest
Tue 7/2812:45 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30![Southwest logo]()
$367
Best flights from San Jose to ColumbusDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 31, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 31, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/81:30 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Wed 8/56:35 am
CMH
- SJC
2 stops10h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/27![Southwest logo]()
$352
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:37 pm
SJC
- CMH
2 stops12h 09m
United Airlines
Wed 9/24:27 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop9h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/30![United Airlines logo]()
$401
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/71:24 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop6h 14m
Delta
Mon 8/101:44 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop9h 40m
Delta
Deal found 5/28![Delta logo]()
$440
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2110:40 am
SJC
- CMH
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Tue 7/285:00 am
CMH
- SJC
2 stops10h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30![Southwest logo]()
$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2910:25 am
SJC
- CMH
2 stops9h 00m
Southwest
Sun 9/610:50 am
CMH
- SJC
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 5/28![Southwest logo]()
$412
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/286:25 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop9h 50m
Southwest
Thu 7/306:45 am
CMH
- SJC
1 stop7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/29![Southwest logo]()
$422
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/38:50 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop9h 15m
Southwest
Mon 8/105:40 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30![Southwest logo]()
$440
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/116:30 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop7h 00m
Southwest
Sat 7/187:10 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 5/27![Southwest logo]()
$472
Last-minute flights from San Jose to ColumbusDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Columbus. Data last updated May 31, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Columbus. Data last updated May 31, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/177:24 pm
SJC
- CMH
2 stops12h 24m
American Airlines
Tue 6/232:53 pm
CMH
- SJC
2 stops10h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/27![American Airlines logo]()
$419
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1710:19 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop16h 21m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 6/236:07 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop18h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$472
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/221:10 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop7h 49m
United Airlines
Tue 6/236:30 am
CMH
- SJC
1 stop8h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/27![United Airlines logo]()
$442
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/227:24 pm
SJC
- CMH
2 stops10h 23m
American Airlines
Tue 6/232:53 pm
CMH
- SJC
2 stops10h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/27![American Airlines logo]()
$447
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/227:24 pm
SJC
- CMH
2 stops12h 00m
American Airlines
Wed 6/242:53 pm
CMH
- SJC
2 stops10h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/29![American Airlines logo]()
$473
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/301:30 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Tue 7/77:20 pm
CMH
- SJC
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/30![Southwest logo]()
$417
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/306:01 am
SJC
- CMH
2 stops9h 58m
American Airlines
Tue 7/75:48 am
CMH
- SJC
1 stop8h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/30![American Airlines logo]()
$418
One-way flights from San Jose to ColumbusSearch for one-way flight options from San Jose to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 31, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 31, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/316:10 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop6h 27m
Delta
Deal found 5/31![Delta logo]()
$158
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:30 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop7h 57m
Delta
Deal found 5/27![Delta logo]()
$174
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/86:37 pm
SJC
- CMH
2 stops13h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/28![United Airlines logo]()
$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:01 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop10h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/30![American Airlines logo]()
$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/46:01 am
SJC
- CMH
1 stop6h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/27![American Airlines logo]()
$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/47:35 am
SJC
- CMH
2 stops11h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 5/27![Southwest logo]()
$214
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/306:45 pm
SJC
- CMH
1 stop7h 55m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 5/31![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$219
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/34:20 pm
SJC
- CMH
2 stops14h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/28![Southwest logo]()
$220
Find flight deals from San Jose to Columbus
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 31, 2026.
Round-trip from | $312 (American Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $158 (Delta) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $400 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 31, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Wed 7/8
1:30 pm-12:45 am
1 stop8h 15m
Columbus
Wed 8/5
6:35 am-1:55 pm
2 stops10h 20m
$352
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Tue 7/21
10:40 am-10:05 pm
2 stops8h 25m
Columbus
Tue 7/28
5:00 am-12:55 pm
2 stops10h 55m
$377
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Mon 8/31
6:37 pm-9:46 am
2 stops12h 09m
Columbus
Wed 9/2
4:27 pm-10:50 pm
1 stop9h 23m
$401
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Sat 8/29
10:25 am-10:25 pm
2 stops9h 00m
Columbus
Sun 9/6
10:50 am-3:55 pm
1 stop8h 05m
$412
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Tue 7/28
6:25 am-7:15 pm
1 stop9h 50m
Columbus
Thu 7/30
6:45 am-11:30 am
1 stop7h 45m
$422
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Fri 8/7
1:24 pm-10:38 pm
1 stop6h 14m
Columbus
Mon 8/10
1:44 pm-8:24 pm
1 stop9h 40m
$440
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Mon 8/3
8:50 am-9:05 pm
1 stop9h 15m
Columbus
Mon 8/10
5:40 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop6h 45m
$440
Quickest round-trip
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Sat 7/11
6:30 am-4:30 pm
1 stop7h 00m
Columbus
Sat 7/18
7:10 pm-11:00 pm
1 stop6h 50m
$472
Cheapest one-way
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Wed 7/29
10:00 pm-9:02 am
1 stop8h 02m
$184
San JoseColumbus
SJC - CMH
SJCCMH
San Jose
Tue 7/21
12:41 pm-10:53 pm
1 stop7h 12m
$184
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SJC-C01
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SJC-C01
SJC-CMH
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Columbus?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Columbus (average of $91). Flying from San Jose, California to Columbus in February is currently the most expensive (average of $391). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Jose, California to Columbus?
Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated May 31, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Jose to Columbus. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Crew
8.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$206 | Average$441 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$306 | Average$427 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$324 | Average$576 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$342 | Average$550 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |