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$220+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) 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 2/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — CMH
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Fresno to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/105:15 am
FAT
-
CMH
1 stop6h 13m
United Airlines
Sun 3/153:30 pm
CMH
-
FAT
1 stop8h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$333
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 5/59:27 am
FAT
-
CMH
2 stops29h 54m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 8/216:28 pm
CMH
-
FAT
2 stops21h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/2$378
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 5/56:15 am
FAT
-
CMH
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Fri 8/214:43 pm
CMH
-
FAT
1 stop7h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$385
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 9/166:45 pm
FAT
-
CMH
1 stop8h 41m
United Airlines
Tue 9/227:25 am
CMH
-
FAT
1 stop7h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$387
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 9/165:30 am
FAT
-
CMH
2 stops9h 30m
Southwest
Tue 9/226:35 am
CMH
-
FAT
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 2/1$392
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/51:05 pm
FAT
-
CMH
1 stop6h 40m
American Airlines
Sun 3/85:34 am
CMH
-
FAT
1 stop9h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$401
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/1010:55 am
FAT
-
CMH
2 stops10h 00m
Southwest
Sun 3/156:00 pm
CMH
-
FAT
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 2/2$406
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Mon 9/145:07 pm
FAT
-
CMH
1 stop9h 06m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/237:00 am
CMH
-
FAT
1 stop9h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/1$417

Find flight deals from Fresno to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) 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 February 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$333
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$220
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$401
From Fresno Airterminal to Columbus
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FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 3/10

5:15 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Columbus

Sun 3/15

3:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$333

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 3/10

10:55 am-11:55 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Columbus

Sun 3/15

6:00 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$406

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 3/5

10:45 am-11:47 pm

2 stops10h 02m

Columbus

Sun 3/8

5:30 am-10:50 am

2 stops9h 20m

$443

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 3/5

1:05 pm-12:23 am

2 stops8h 18m

Columbus

Sun 3/8

5:34 am-10:55 am

1 stop9h 21m

$466

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 4/3

6:02 am-6:25 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Columbus

Sun 4/5

3:34 pm-9:01 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$470

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/17

12:25 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Columbus

Sat 2/21

7:30 am-11:39 am

1 stop7h 09m

$567

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 2/16

6:40 pm-10:44 am

3 stops37h 04m

$220

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 2/16

6:40 am-7:10 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$284

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/10

10:28 am-6:27 pm

2 stops28h 59m

$388

FresnoColumbus

FAT - CMH

FATCMH

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 2/10

12:25 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$421

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Best time to book a flight from Fresno to Columbus

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Columbus (average of $232). Flying from Fresno to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $375). 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.

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 February 3, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Fresno to Columbus have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,236 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,217 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

    Fresno Airterminal (FAT), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Fresno to Columbus. 3 airlines have flights from Airterminal to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Fresno Airterminal to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

  • How long is the flight from Fresno to Columbus?

    Departing from Fresno to Columbus will take you 6h 13m. The distance from Fresno to Columbus is about 1991 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $296, Southwest will fly you from Fresno to Columbus and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $296 and $296, respectively. Southwest is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Columbus (average of $232). Flying from Fresno to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $375). 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 3 airlines flying from Fresno to Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Fresno 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 February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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