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$61+ Cheap flights from Dallas 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 1/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — CMH
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/307:15 amDFW - CMH
1 stop10h 48mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/910:40 amCMH - DFW
1 stop11h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/319:09 pmDFW - CMH
2 stops42h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/711:14 amCMH - DFW
1 stop13h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Thu 12/2511:07 amDFW - CMH
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/13:21 pmCMH - DFW
Nonstop2h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$281
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:15 amDFW - CMH
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Sun 1/47:58 pmCMH - DFW
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$282
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 12/266:00 amDFW - CMH
1 stop9h 40mFrontier
Tue 12/309:13 pmCMH - DFW
1 stop11h 43mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$283
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/312:35 pmDAL - CMH
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Wed 1/78:20 amCMH - DAL
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/313:10 pmDFW - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/79:24 amCMH - DFW
Nonstop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$296
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/256:45 amDAL - CMH
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Wed 12/315:50 pmCMH - DAL
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/14$301
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/255:30 amDFW - CMH
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Thu 1/11:11 pmCMH - DFW
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/16$301
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/297:34 pmDFW - CMH
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/58:02 pmCMH - DFW
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/258:00 amDAL - CMH
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Thu 1/12:55 pmCMH - DAL
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/14$326
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/246:45 amDAL - CMH
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Thu 1/15:50 pmCMH - DAL
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/14$336

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$123
(Super.com)

One-way from

$61
(Super.com)

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Average price

$428
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to Columbus that are best for you.

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Price

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/15

2:41 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Tue 1/20

6:06 am-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 04m

$129

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 1/14

7:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop13h 25m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

12:00 pm-7:06 am

1 stop20h 06m

$146

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 1/16

2:41 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

12:00 pm-7:06 am

1 stop20h 06m

$153

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 1/18

10:30 am-5:31 pm

1 stop30h 01m

Columbus

Thu 1/22

6:06 am-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 04m

$153

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/22

2:41 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Sun 1/25

10:40 am-11:35 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$157

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 1/25

8:40 pm-10:47 am

1 stop13h 07m

Columbus

Thu 1/29

8:39 am-7:02 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$163

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 1/11

8:40 pm-10:48 am

1 stop13h 08m

Columbus

Thu 1/15

12:00 pm-5:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$167

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/15

2:41 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Sat 1/17

6:06 am-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 04m

$176

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 1/12

2:41 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Wed 1/21

6:06 am-6:10 pm

1 stop13h 04m

$180

DallasColumbus

DFW - CMH

DFWCMH

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 1/13

5:15 am-11:27 pm

1 stop17h 12m

Columbus

Tue 1/20

6:06 am-7:06 am

3 stops26h 00m

$189

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Columbus

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to Columbus. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dallas 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 month to book a flight from Dallas to Columbus?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Columbus (average of $116). Flying from Dallas to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 DFW to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dallas to Columbus in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to Columbus. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Columbus flight should consider departing on Friday evenings 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 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, American Airlines, and JetBlue from Dallas 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
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
4,249 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
11,053 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,895 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
8,190 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,082 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,249 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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 Dallas to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas to Columbus?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines and Southwest fly from Dallas to Columbus in about 2h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 23m. Airlines will cover a distance of 918 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $114, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dallas to Columbus.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Southwest. Spirit Airlines is 71% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas 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 $45. Frontier flights start at $82 while deals on Southwest start at $128 one-way.

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

    Consider Cathay Pacific (79%), Japan Airlines (75%) or Envoy Air (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas to Columbus.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas to Columbus?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Dallas to Columbus? While on average our users pay $452, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $140. The most popular route (Dallas/Fort Worth - Columbus), is priced around $112.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Columbus (average of $116). Flying from Dallas to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 6 airlines flying from Dallas to Columbus

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Dallas 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$60Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$114Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$217Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$290Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$387Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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