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$55+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — CMH
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Columbus are usually found in August or October, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$127
(Priceline)

One-way from

$55
(Cheapflightsfares)

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Average price

$259
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:05 pmEWR - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/66:40 pmCMH - EWR
1 stop6h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$127
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/76:00 amEWR - CMH
Nonstop1h 41mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/108:46 amCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$129
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 11/146:00 amEWR - CMH
Nonstop1h 41mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/158:46 amCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$130
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Mon 11/106:00 amEWR - CMH
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/158:46 amCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$133
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:05 pmEWR - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/48:34 amCMH - EWR
1 stop7h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$135
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Wed 10/110:55 amEWR - CMH
1 stop9h 38mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/38:48 pmCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$136
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/266:05 pmEWR - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/38:48 pmCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$137
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/246:02 amEWR - CMH
1 stop12h 09mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/38:48 pmCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$138
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2510:55 amEWR - CMH
1 stop7h 16mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/38:48 pmCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$143
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:26 amEWR - CMH
1 stop6h 27mFrontier
Mon 11/34:40 pmCMH - EWR
1 stop7h 54mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 9/2710:55 amEWR - CMH
1 stop9h 38mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/38:48 pmCMH - EWR
Nonstop1h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$145

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Columbus that are best for you.

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NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Sat 12/6

7:05 am-12:42 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Columbus

Mon 12/8

7:58 pm-12:53 am

1 stop4h 55m

$179

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Sat 10/11

7:55 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop3h 44m

Columbus

Tue 10/14

6:15 am-8:07 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$191

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Thu 10/2

7:10 am-12:44 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Columbus

Thu 10/2

7:45 pm-12:56 am

1 stop5h 11m

$191

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Fri 12/5

6:44 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Columbus

Sun 12/7

6:10 am-10:05 am

1 stop3h 55m

$194

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Wed 10/8

6:15 am-9:44 am

1 stop3h 29m

Columbus

Sat 10/11

7:00 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$195

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Sat 10/25

7:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Columbus

Sat 11/1

6:30 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$201

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Thu 10/23

11:00 am-12:47 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Columbus

Mon 10/27

6:06 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$208

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Thu 10/9

8:30 am-10:26 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Columbus

Sat 10/11

6:07 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$208

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Fri 9/26

8:18 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop3h 36m

Columbus

Sat 10/4

3:51 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$214

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Wed 11/5

10:38 am-12:36 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Columbus

Wed 11/12

8:00 am-9:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$241

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Columbus

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Columbus

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Columbus. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Columbus is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 September 11, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport to Columbus, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Columbus. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Columbus

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark 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 September 11, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to C01 are scheduled on a Wednesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Newark Airport to Columbus. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Delta and United Airlines fly from Newark Airport to Columbus in about 3h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 53m. Airlines will cover a distance of 461 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($62), Delta ($165), and American Airlines ($188) offers the cheapest pricing from Newark Airport to Columbus. These flights start at 78% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $83. Users have also found prices from $86 and $92 on United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Columbus?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Columbus are Republic Airways (77%), United Airlines (77%) and GoJet (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Columbus?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Newark Airport to Columbus? While on average our users pay $239, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $93. The most popular route (Newark - Columbus), is priced around $129.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Newark Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Newark to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$62Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$165Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$190Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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