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$89+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) 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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — CMH
May 20 — May 271
Tue 5/20
Tue 5/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Columbus are usually found in May or January, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) 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 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$168
(Frontier)

One-way from

$89
(Flightnetwork)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$355
From Austin Bergstrom to Columbus
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 15, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Thu 6/126:00 amAUS - CMH
1 stop9h 26mFrontier
Mon 6/1612:31 pmCMH - AUS
1 stop5h 20mFrontier
Deal found 5/15$168
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/187:15 amAUS - CMH
1 stop11h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/2012:31 pmCMH - AUS
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$182
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1610:44 amAUS - CMH
1 stop11h 48mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/178:53 pmCMH - AUS
1 stop27h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$205
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/187:15 amAUS - LCK
1 stop24h 34mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/259:37 pmLCK - AUS
1 stop22h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$215
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 7/156:00 amAUS - CMH
1 stop7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/227:03 amCMH - AUS
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$223
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/41:22 pmAUS - LCK
2 stops17h 58mAllegiant Air
Wed 7/169:34 pmLCK - AUS
1 stop22h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 5/15$253
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/42:45 pmAUS - CMH
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Wed 7/162:50 pmCMH - AUS
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 5/14$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Wed 8/68:00 amAUS - CMH
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Sun 8/1710:00 amCMH - AUS
1 stop4h 35mDelta
Deal found 5/13$326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Wed 7/307:00 amAUS - CMH
1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/2010:34 amCMH - AUS
2 stops7h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$338

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin 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 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Columbus that are best for you.

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AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 6/12

6:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Columbus

Mon 6/16

12:31 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$168

AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 6/18

7:15 am-7:48 pm

1 stop11h 33m

Columbus

Fri 6/20

12:31 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$182

AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 6/16

10:44 am-11:32 pm

1 stop11h 48m

Columbus

Tue 6/17

8:53 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop27h 11m

$205

AustinColumbus

AUS - LCK

AUSLCK

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 6/18

7:15 am-8:49 am

1 stop24h 34m

Columbus Rickenbacker

Wed 6/25

9:37 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 38m

$215

AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 7/15

6:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Columbus

Tue 7/22

7:03 am-1:36 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$223

AustinColumbus

AUS - LCK

AUSLCK

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 7/4

1:22 pm-8:20 am

2 stops17h 58m

Columbus Rickenbacker

Wed 7/16

9:34 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop22h 37m

$253

AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 7/4

2:45 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Columbus

Wed 7/16

2:50 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$260

AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 8/6

8:00 am-1:41 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Columbus

Sun 8/17

10:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$326

AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 7/30

7:00 am-3:19 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Columbus

Wed 8/20

10:34 am-5:23 pm

2 stops7h 49m

$338

AustinColumbus

AUS - CMH

AUSCMH

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 8/21

6:00 am-5:37 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$89

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to Columbus

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Austin to Columbus

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Columbus. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Austin to Columbus is 45 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 Austin to Columbus?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Austin 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 AUS to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin 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 May 15, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Austin to Columbus by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to Columbus. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Austin to Columbus

Explore weekly flight availability from Austin to Columbus. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 15, 2025.

The most flights from AUS to C01 are scheduled on a Sunday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbus ranges from 2.3 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

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 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Austin to Columbus, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,731 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
733 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,291 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Austin to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from Austin Bergstrom; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Austin airport to Columbus. It is only a 7.5 mi journey to Austin Bergstrom (AUS) from Austin’s city center.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Columbus, with prices starting at $168. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $205 and $223, respectively. Frontier is priced at 59% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Austin to Columbus are Frontier ($89), Spirit Airlines ($91), and Allegiant Air ($97).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Austin to Columbus?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Austin to Columbus? While on average our users pay $330, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $150. The most popular route (Austin Bergstrom - Columbus), is priced around $171.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Austin 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 5 airlines flying from Austin to Columbus

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Austin 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 May 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$131Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$252Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$301Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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