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$73+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Columbus

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — CMH
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Columbus are usually found in July or January, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dulles Intl to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$177
(Delta)

One-way from

$73
(Priceline)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$440
From Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Columbus
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Dulles Intl to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Dulles Intl to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/96:15 pmIAD - CMH
1 stop5h 04mDelta
Wed 9/108:10 amCMH - IAD
1 stop3h 22mDelta
Deal found 8/13$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/178:20 amIAD - CMH
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/177:56 pmCMH - IAD
Nonstop1h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$180
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:10 amIAD - CMH
1 stop11h 35mFrontier
Sun 9/2111:21 amCMH - IAD
1 stop6h 53mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$184
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:10 amIAD - CMH
1 stop9h 58mFrontier
Mon 8/253:05 pmCMH - IAD
1 stop5h 43mFrontier
Deal found 8/13$186
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 9/96:00 amIAD - CMH
1 stop3h 56mDelta
Thu 9/118:10 amCMH - IAD
1 stop3h 18mDelta
Deal found 8/14$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:14 pmIAD - CMH
1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/88:34 amCMH - IAD
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/309:33 pmIAD - CMH
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/36:34 pmCMH - IAD
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$193
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Fri 9/58:20 amIAD - CMH
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/76:10 amCMH - IAD
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$195
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Sat 8/301:00 pmIAD - CMH
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Tue 9/26:45 pmCMH - IAD
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 8/12$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:14 pmIAD - CMH
1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/158:34 amCMH - IAD
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/147:14 pmIAD - CMH
1 stop22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/1811:11 amCMH - IAD
1 stop7h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$205

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus that are best for you.

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Dulles Intl

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Columbus

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Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop3h 56m

Columbus

Wed 9/17

12:27 pm-4:07 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$177

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/11

5:36 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Columbus

Thu 9/18

7:56 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$177

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

6:15 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Columbus

Wed 9/10

8:10 am-11:32 am

1 stop3h 22m

$177

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/13

3:30 pm-4:56 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Columbus

Thu 9/18

10:35 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$177

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/30

6:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop3h 46m

Columbus

Wed 10/1

6:08 am-11:28 am

1 stop5h 20m

$177

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/19

6:10 am-5:45 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Columbus

Sun 9/21

11:21 am-6:14 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$184

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/14

5:36 pm-6:56 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Columbus

Thu 9/18

7:56 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$186

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/3

8:22 am-9:36 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Columbus

Sat 10/4

7:51 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$186

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/16

8:22 am-9:36 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Columbus

Sun 10/19

6:05 am-7:28 am

Nonstop1h 23m

$186

Washington, D.C.Columbus

IAD - CMH

IADCMH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/10

6:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Columbus

Mon 10/13

1:25 pm-12:11 am

1 stop10h 46m

$187

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dulles Intl to Columbus. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 38 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IAD to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 26% versus a flight at noon.

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 August 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus round-trip?

    Currently priced at $104, Delta will fly you from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $195. Delta is 65% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus?

    Consider Sun Country Air (100%), Avianca (75%) or Mesa Airlines (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $98. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Columbus) can be booked for $155 on average our data indicates $279 when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dulles Intl to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dulles Intl to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Dulles Intl to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dulles Intl to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$104Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$195Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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