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Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus

ATL — CMH
Nov 3 — Nov 101
Tue 11/3
Tue 11/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Columbus are usually found in July or August, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$170
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Atlanta to Columbus

How far ahead should I book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus?

The best time to book flights from Atlanta to Columbus is 41 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus (average of $119). Flying from Atlanta to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 ATL to CMH?

When flying from Atlanta to Columbus, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Columbus?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Columbus flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andJetBlue from Atlanta 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.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,216 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,216 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,216 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,629 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,216 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,044 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,216 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,132 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,216 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
Frontier
5.5
Fair
2,556 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,216 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

    For a flight from Atlanta to Columbus, you will be flying from Hartsfield-Jackson. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is just 8.2 mi from the center of the city. Hartsfield-Jackson is the only Atlanta airport and it handles 15 outbound flights to Columbus per day. 5 airlines have flights to Columbus from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Columbus round-trip?

    Currently priced at $34, Frontier will fly you from Atlanta to Columbus and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $99 and $103, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 82% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Atlanta to Columbus one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $28 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $68 and Southwest from $91 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Columbus?

    Before booking your flight to Columbus from Atlanta, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Southwest (86%), Air France (83%), KLM( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $34. While the most popular route (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Columbus) can be booked for $118 on average, our data indicates $168 when flying from Atlanta to Columbus.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Columbus?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Columbus (average of $119). Flying from Atlanta to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 5 airlines flying from Atlanta to Columbus

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$34Average$138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$99Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$103Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$110Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$173Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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