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$62+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Columbus

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CLT — CMH
Jan 9 — Jan 161
Fri 1/9
Fri 1/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Columbus are usually found in September or March, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Columbus
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/182:22 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop5h 56mFrontier
Sun 1/49:13 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop23h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/7$251
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/302:22 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop5h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/36:00 amCMH - CLT
1 stop8h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Tue 12/239:24 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop26h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/106:06 amCMH - CLT
1 stop10h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 12/112:58 pmCLT - CMH
2 stops19h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/147:44 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop24h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$306
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Sun 12/289:34 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop26h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/49:13 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$311
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 12/138:52 amCLT - CMH
1 stop10h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/106:06 amCMH - CLT
1 stop10h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 12/182:22 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop5h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/49:18 pmCMH - CLT
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 12/259:04 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/298:02 pmCMH - CLT
2 stops24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 12/138:10 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop14h 09mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/106:06 amCMH - CLT
2 stops18h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/8$359

Find flight deals from Charlotte to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 December 10, 2025.

Round-trip from

$130
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$62
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$469
From Charlotte Douglas to Columbus
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Columbus that are best for you.

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CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 1/22

11:12 am-11:19 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Columbus

Sun 1/25

10:40 am-6:48 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$197

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 1/25

7:43 pm-9:40 am

1 stop13h 57m

Columbus

Mon 1/26

8:00 pm-10:40 am

1 stop14h 40m

$198

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/20

11:35 am-11:19 pm

1 stop11h 44m

Columbus

Sat 1/24

9:25 am-4:54 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$199

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 2/20

6:01 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Columbus

Sun 2/22

5:40 am-4:54 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$216

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 1/17

6:00 am-11:19 pm

3 stops17h 19m

Columbus

Tue 1/20

6:06 am-4:54 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$228

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/12

6:01 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Columbus

Sun 2/15

5:40 am-4:54 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$228

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 2/20

6:01 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Columbus

Sun 2/22

4:15 pm-7:57 am

1 stop15h 42m

$255

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 1/15

9:07 pm-11:27 pm

3 stops26h 20m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

6:06 am-4:54 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$294

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 12/28

9:34 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop26h 23m

Columbus

Sun 1/4

9:13 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$311

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 1/23

9:59 pm-8:30 am

1 stop10h 31m

$70

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Columbus

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Columbus. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charlotte to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 16 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 Charlotte to Columbus?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Columbus (average of $112). Flying from Charlotte to Columbus in December is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 CLT to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 December 10, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Charlotte to Columbus in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Columbus. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

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

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 December 10, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Charlotte 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.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,048 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,174 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,253 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Columbus?

    Located just 5.7 mi from the city center, Charlotte Douglas is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Charlotte. Booking flights from Douglas (CLT) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily outbound flights to Columbus from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Charlotte to Columbus?

    There are many flights that can get you from Charlotte to Columbus in 12h 07m. Fly via Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 347 mi between Charlotte and Columbus.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbus, with prices starting at $112. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $188 and $242, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 75% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $78. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Charlotte to Columbus for a low price.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Charlotte to Columbus on time: Envoy Air (100%), American Airlines (88%), PSA Airlines (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Columbus?

    On average you can expect to pay $474 for a flight from Charlotte to Columbus. The cheapest flight overall is $322 while the most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - Columbus) is currently priced at $158.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Columbus (average of $112). Flying from Charlotte to Columbus in December is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 4 airlines flying from Charlotte to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 December 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$112Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$188Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$242Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$335Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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