Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Columbus flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

Question 2

How often are flights from New York to Columbus delayed?

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About 17% of weekly flights between New York and Columbus have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Columbus flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Columbus round-trip?

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According to our current data, Frontier ($145), Delta ($171), and American Airlines ($189) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Columbus. Users have found that Frontier is 57% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 6

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Columbus one-way?

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One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $90 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $124 and American Airlines from $138 one-way.

Question 7

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

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Columbus, you should look to book at least 85 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.

Question 8

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Columbus (average of $275). Flying from New York to Columbus in September is currently the most expensive (average of $396). 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Columbus?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Columbus flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons 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.

Question 10

Weekly flight availability from New York to Columbus

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The most flights from NYC to C01 are scheduled on a Wednesday (50 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

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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.

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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).

Question 13

What are the most popular routes from New York to Columbus?

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While some choose either New York LaGuardia - Columbus or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Columbus, Newark - Columbus is the most popular route from New York to Columbus.

Question 14

What are the cheapest flights from New York to Columbus?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $172. While the most popular route (Newark - Columbus) can be booked for $299 on average, our data indicates $390 when flying from New York to Columbus.

Question 15

What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Columbus?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Columbus are British Airways (85%), Cathay Pacific (85%) and American Airlines (84%).

Question 16

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York to Columbus?

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Consider United Airlines, American Airlines or Delta when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New York to Columbus.

Question 17

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to CMH?

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Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from New York to Columbus by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Question 18

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from New York to Columbus?

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

Question 20

Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Columbus?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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.

Popular in	September
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$350

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$145	Average$291	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$171	Average$371	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$189	Average$376	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$215	Average$435	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Columbus, you should look to book at least 85 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 New York to Columbus?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to CMH?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from New York to Columbus by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Columbus?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Columbus flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Columbus

The most flights from NYC to C01 are scheduled on a Wednesday (50 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How often are flights from New York to Columbus delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between New York and Columbus have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Columbus flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Columbus flights?

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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