$77+ Cheap flights from California to Columbus
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CMH
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to ColumbusExplore the most affordable flight options available from California to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/219:53 pm -
1 stop17h 55m
Tue 10/277:44 pm -
1 stop19h 28m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 10/2612:01 am -
2 stops15h 51m
Tue 11/177:44 pm -
1 stop19h 28m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/1912:52 am -
2 stops14h 56m
Thu 10/297:44 pm -
1 stop30h 24m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 10/137:20 am -
1 stop8h 28m
Sun 10/187:44 pm -
1 stop30h 08m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/219:53 pm -
2 stops17h 42m
Tue 10/277:44 pm -
1 stop19h 28m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$220
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/316:20 am -
1 stop9h 36m
Thu 11/52:23 pm -
1 stop7h 41m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 10/610:06 pm -
1 stop19h 25m
Tue 10/137:44 pm -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 11/212:01 am -
2 stops15h 51m
Fri 11/64:21 pm -
1 stop6h 25m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$246
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 10/61:50 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Wed 10/75:50 am -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$248
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/316:35 am -
2 stops9h 20m
Thu 11/58:05 pm -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/129:25 pm -
1 stop9h 53m
Mon 10/195:24 am -
1 stop6h 52m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1010:59 pm -
1 stop8h 52m
Tue 11/177:14 am -
1 stop8h 00m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$267
Best flights from California to ColumbusDiscover carefully curated flight deals from California to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from California to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Fri 10/236:45 am -
1 stop5h 47m
Sun 10/257:44 pm -
2 stops25h 20m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$290
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 11/510:40 pm -
1 stop8h 20m
Sun 11/85:30 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$302
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/2410:47 am -
Nonstop4h 29m
Wed 10/287:30 am -
Nonstop5h 14m
Deal found 9/11![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 11/177:00 am -
1 stop10h 55m
Wed 11/188:27 am -
1 stop8h 40m
Deal found 9/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/221:37 pm -
1 stop7h 14m
Tue 10/277:10 am -
1 stop8h 30m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 2/2411:55 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Wed 3/35:35 am -
2 stops11h 35m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$346
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/12:13 pm -
1 stop11h 55m
Tue 10/68:34 am -
1 stop10h 18m
Deal found 9/11![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 12/81:07 pm -
1 stop6h 23m
Wed 12/94:56 pm -
1 stop6h 57m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$377
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/145:00 am -
2 stops11h 15m
Mon 10/196:55 pm -
1 stop8h 15m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$352
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 10/1312:16 pm -
1 stop7h 18m
Wed 10/217:00 am -
1 stop7h 06m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 11/106:00 am -
1 stop7h 03m
Wed 11/117:00 am -
1 stop8h 29m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$377
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1511:52 am -
1 stop24h 40m
Mon 10/194:27 pm -
1 stop21h 02m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$417
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/262:10 pm -
2 stops7h 50m
Thu 10/293:40 pm -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 9/10![Southwest logo]()
$358
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/112:45 pm -
1 stop13h 23m
Sat 10/38:34 am -
1 stop11h 29m
Deal found 9/11![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$414
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/2410:44 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Tue 10/2712:25 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/106:30 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Sun 10/117:00 am -
1 stop8h 47m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$417
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/222:40 pm -
1 stop5h 50m
Wed 10/283:10 pm -
1 stop8h 15m
Deal found 9/10![Southwest logo]()
$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 10/176:00 am -
1 stop6h 16m
Fri 10/231:07 pm -
1 stop9h 59m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$419
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/217:01 am -
2 stops10h 49m
Sat 10/248:34 am -
2 stops17h 59m
Deal found 9/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$423
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 11/205:45 am -
1 stop7h 11m
Sun 11/227:30 am -
Nonstop5h 14m
Deal found 9/14![United Airlines logo]()
$389
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/176:40 am -
1 stop10h 00m
Sun 10/258:45 pm -
1 stop7h 05m
Deal found 9/10![Southwest logo]()
$368
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Thu 10/12:30 pm -
1 stop6h 26m
Sun 10/47:00 am -
1 stop6h 44m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Thu 10/2210:30 am -
Nonstop4h 29m
Sun 10/257:30 am -
Nonstop5h 14m
Deal found 9/12![United Airlines logo]()
$400
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 11/205:40 am -
2 stops10h 35m
Mon 11/2310:40 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 9/10![Southwest logo]()
$373
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/227:59 pm -
2 stops21h 51m
Tue 10/278:34 am -
2 stops17h 08m
Deal found 9/10![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$459
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/11:04 pm -
1 stop7h 01m
Wed 10/77:00 am -
1 stop8h 09m
Deal found 9/10![Delta logo]()
$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Sat 12/58:10 am -
1 stop7h 47m
Sat 12/127:00 am -
Nonstop5h 25m
Deal found 9/12![United Airlines logo]()
$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/237:45 am -
1 stop9h 05m
Tue 1/56:10 am -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$377
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/87:48 am -
1 stop7h 29m
Wed 12/95:40 am -
2 stops15h 09m
Deal found 9/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$466
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Wed 10/1412:57 pm -
1 stop8h 47m
Tue 10/206:00 am -
1 stop8h 44m
Deal found 9/12![Delta logo]()
$433
Last-minute flights from California to ColumbusDiscover last-minute flight deals from California to Columbus. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from California to Columbus. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Tue 10/610:06 pm -
1 stop19h 25m
Tue 10/137:44 pm -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$244
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 10/61:50 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Wed 10/75:50 am -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/129:25 pm -
1 stop9h 53m
Mon 10/195:24 am -
1 stop6h 52m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Tue 10/137:20 am -
1 stop8h 28m
Sun 10/187:44 pm -
1 stop30h 08m
Deal found 9/12![Frontier logo]()
$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 10/1912:52 am -
2 stops14h 56m
Thu 10/297:44 pm -
1 stop30h 24m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/219:53 pm -
1 stop17h 55m
Tue 10/277:44 pm -
1 stop19h 28m
Deal found 9/13![Frontier logo]()
$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Wed 10/219:53 pm -
2 stops17h 42m
Tue 10/277:44 pm -
1 stop19h 28m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$220
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/224:53 pm -
1 stop19h 39m
Mon 10/264:27 pm -
1 stop26h 31m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 10/2612:01 am -
2 stops15h 51m
Tue 11/177:44 pm -
1 stop19h 28m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$180
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 10/266:25 am -
1 stop6h 07m
Mon 11/24:21 pm -
1 stop10h 36m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/316:20 am -
1 stop9h 36m
Thu 11/52:23 pm -
1 stop7h 41m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$242
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/316:35 am -
2 stops9h 20m
Thu 11/58:05 pm -
1 stop6h 50m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$249
One-way flights from California to ColumbusSearch for one-way flight options from California to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from California to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 11/912:01 am -
2 stops15h 51m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$77
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/212:01 am -
2 stops15h 51m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$78
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 11/1612:01 am -
2 stops15h 51m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$80
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Wed 11/1112:59 pm -
2 stops26h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$87
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/219:53 pm -
1 stop17h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$97
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Thu 10/297:20 am -
1 stop8h 13m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 10/137:20 am -
1 stop8h 28m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$105
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/136:20 am -
1 stop9h 36m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$114
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:25 am -
1 stop6h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Tue 11/106:25 am -
2 stops9h 27m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$128
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/108:00 am -
1 stop7h 19m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Delta logo]()
$129
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Tue 2/165:05 am -
1 stop6h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$130
Find flight deals from California to Columbus
Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Columbus flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2026.
Round-trip from | $136 (Kiwi.com) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $77 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $445 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
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Depart
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OaklandColumbus
OAK Oakland - CMH Columbus
OAKCMH
Oakland
Tue 2/16
5:05 am-2:45 pm
1 stop6h 40m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$130
San JoseColumbus
SJC San Jose - CMH Columbus
SJCCMH
San Jose
Sat 10/10
12:57 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop7h 43m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$134
San JoseColumbus
SJC San Jose - CMH Columbus
SJCCMH
San Jose
Tue 2/16
1:00 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop6h 25m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$134
OntarioColumbus
ONT Ontario - CMH Columbus
ONTCMH
Ontario
Tue 10/13
11:55 pm-9:55 am
1 stop7h 00m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$134
Long BeachColumbus
LGB Long Beach Municipal - CMH Columbus
LGBCMH
Long Beach Municipal
Thu 12/3
2:00 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop5h 35m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$140
San DiegoColumbus
SAN San Diego - CMH Columbus
SANCMH
San Diego
Fri 11/13
7:45 am-5:30 pm
1 stop6h 45m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$144
OntarioColumbus
ONT Ontario - CMH Columbus
ONTCMH
Ontario
Wed 10/7
11:45 am-6:48 pm
2 stops28h 03m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$147
OntarioColumbus
ONT Ontario - CMH Columbus
ONTCMH
Ontario
Mon 10/26
1:35 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop6h 20m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$152
San DiegoColumbus
SAN San Diego - CMH Columbus
SANCMH
San Diego
Tue 11/10
6:15 am-6:09 pm
1 stop8h 54m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$164
San DiegoColumbus
SAN San Diego - CMH Columbus
SANCMH
San Diego
Sun 12/6
6:15 am-6:40 pm
1 stop9h 25m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-9:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$164
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Columbus?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Columbus (average of $377). Flying from California to Columbus in December is currently the most expensive (average of $488). 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 CA to CMH?
Find hourly flight availability from California 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 September 15, 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to Columbus in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Columbus?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
California to Columbus flights typically cost between $361 and $534 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $339 on Frontier (Oct 7-Oct 12).
How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Columbus?
Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from California to Columbus. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Columbus?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Columbus. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Columbus flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$105 | Average$259 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$159 | Average$303 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$179 | Average$454 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$230 | Average$463 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$248 | Average$402 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$250 | Average$507 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$468 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$362 | Average$581 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |