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$104+ Cheap flights from Orange County 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 1/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — CMH
Jan 20 — Jan 271
Tue 1/20
Tue 1/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Orange County to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sun 12/2110:48 amSNA - CMH
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/111:37 amCMH - SNA
1 stop9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$724
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sun 12/218:20 amSNA - CMH
2 stops12h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/14:45 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$769
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/2910:55 amSNA - CMH
1 stop9h 09mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/314:45 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$797
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/2911:45 amSNA - CMH
1 stop7h 46mDelta
Tue 12/306:00 amCMH - SNA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/19$887
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/291:15 pmLGB - CMH
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Wed 12/317:15 amCMH - LGB
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 12/19$898
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/291:15 pmLGB - CMH
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Tue 12/307:15 amCMH - LGB
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 12/19$937
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/221:07 pmSNA - CMH
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/275:05 amCMH - SNA
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$972
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/231:07 pmSNA - CMH
2 stops8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/293:05 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$977
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Fri 12/2611:35 amSNA - CMH
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Mon 12/295:30 amCMH - SNA
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 12/20$982
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Fri 12/2611:09 amSNA - CMH
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/287:05 amCMH - SNA
1 stop9h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,019
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Tue 12/232:15 pmSNA - CMH
1 stop6h 58mDelta
Mon 12/296:00 amCMH - SNA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/19$1,037
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/238:20 amSNA - CMH
2 stops12h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/294:17 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop9h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,106

Find flight deals from Orange County to Columbus

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Orange County to Columbus flight deals. Data was last updated December 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$248
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$104
(Mytrip)

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October

Average price

$467
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County 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 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orange County to Columbus that are best for you.

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Orange County

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/4

12:36 pm-8:09 pm

Nonstop4h 33m

Columbus

Sun 6/7

9:47 am-11:51 am

Nonstop5h 04m

$248

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/29

8:15 am-6:27 pm

1 stop31h 12m

Columbus

Sun 2/1

8:00 am-9:27 pm

1 stop16h 27m

$264

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/16

6:45 am-6:27 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

8:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

$264

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/14

6:45 am-6:27 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Columbus

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-9:27 pm

1 stop16h 27m

$274

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

6:45 am-6:27 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Columbus

Sun 2/1

8:00 am-7:59 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$275

Long BeachColumbus

LGB - CMH

LGBCMH

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 2/25

8:10 am-5:00 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Columbus

Wed 3/4

6:05 am-2:55 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$278

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/15

12:33 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop26h 54m

Columbus

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-10:27 pm

1 stop17h 27m

$284

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/16

6:45 am-6:27 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Columbus

Sun 1/18

8:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop13h 38m

$284

Santa AnaColumbus

SNA - CMH

SNACMH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/14

11:42 am-9:34 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Columbus

Sat 1/17

6:00 am-12:34 pm

2 stops9h 34m

$292

Long BeachColumbus

LGB - CMH

LGBCMH

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 3/2

2:30 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Columbus

Wed 3/4

6:05 am-1:40 pm

2 stops10h 35m

$294

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Deals found on 12/20

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Orange County to Columbus

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Columbus (average of $138). Flying from Orange County to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 KFI to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Orange County 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 21, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Orange County to Columbus at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Orange County to Columbus. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,021 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,099 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Orange County to Columbus will take you 4h 33m. The distance from Orange County to Columbus is about 1968 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $75. However, be on the lookout for offers from Breeze Airways and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Orange County to Columbus for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Columbus?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to Columbus?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Columbus (average of $138). Flying from Orange County to Columbus in November is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 Orange County to Columbus

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Orange County 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 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$134Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$162Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$164Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$342Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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