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$66+ Cheap flights from Clearwater, FL 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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCO — CMH
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$146
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$66
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

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April

Average price

$297
From Clearwater to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Clearwater to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Clearwater to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/309:22 pmTPA - CMH
1 stop11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/39:55 amCMH - TPA
1 stop10h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$146
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/127:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/158:53 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop11h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$154
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 8/11:45 pmTPA - CMH
1 stop7h 13mDelta
Sun 8/38:00 amCMH - TPA
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/30$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/88:55 pmTPA - CMH
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Wed 7/307:30 pmCMH - TPA
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$237
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/57:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop9h 26mFrontier
Sun 6/85:21 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/109:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/131:12 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$380
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/157:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 45mBreeze Airways
Mon 5/1912:05 pmCMH - TPA
2 stops10h 54mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/30$384
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1112:32 pmTPA - CMH
1 stop6h 08mSun Country Air
Thu 5/156:53 amCMH - TPA
1 stop27h 47mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/30$475
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/1010:57 amTPA - CMH
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/145:57 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$563
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 7/46:55 pmTPA - CMH
2 stops27h 44mAlaska Airlines
Mon 7/75:30 amCMH - TPA
2 stops25h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,028

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Clearwater to Columbus that are best for you.

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Price

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Fri 5/30

9:22 pm-8:50 am

1 stop11h 28m

Columbus

Tue 6/3

9:55 am-8:17 pm

1 stop10h 22m

$146

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 6/12

7:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Columbus

Sun 6/15

8:53 pm-8:21 am

1 stop11h 28m

$154

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Fri 8/1

1:45 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Columbus

Sun 8/3

8:00 am-12:37 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$197

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Tue 7/8

8:55 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Columbus

Wed 7/30

7:30 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$237

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 6/5

7:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Columbus

Sun 6/8

5:21 pm-5:31 am

1 stop12h 10m

$258

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Tue 6/10

9:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Columbus

Fri 6/13

1:12 pm-6:01 pm

1 stop4h 49m

$380

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 5/15

7:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Columbus

Mon 5/19

12:05 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 54m

$384

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Sun 5/11

12:32 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Columbus

Thu 5/15

6:53 am-10:40 am

1 stop27h 47m

$475

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Sun 5/11

3:39 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Columbus

Tue 5/13

6:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$604

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Fri 7/4

6:55 pm-10:39 pm

2 stops27h 44m

Columbus

Mon 7/7

12:25 pm-7:25 am

2 stops19h 00m

$1,028

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Best time to book a flight from Clearwater to Columbus

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Clearwater to Columbus. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Clearwater to Columbus, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Clearwater to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Clearwater 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 CL9 to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Clearwater 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 1, 2025.

When flying from Clearwater to Columbus, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Clearwater to Columbus. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Clearwater to Columbus

Explore weekly flight availability from Clearwater 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 1, 2025.

The most flights from CL9 to C01 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, 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 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Clearwater to Columbus by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $66. Breeze Airways flights start at $69 while deals on Delta start at $99 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Clearwater to Columbus are Frontier (86%), Spirit Airlines (73%) and Southwest (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Clearwater to Columbus?

    On average you can expect to pay $141 for a flight from Clearwater to Columbus. The cheapest flight overall is $43 while the most popular route, (Tampa - Columbus) is currently priced at $137.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Clearwater to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Clearwater 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 7 airlines flying from Clearwater to Columbus

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Clearwater 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$70Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$76Average$173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$260Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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