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$243+ Cheap flights from Rochester (ROC) to Columbus

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROC — CMH
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rochester to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Rochester to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sat 12/274:51 pmROC - CMH
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/296:35 amCMH - ROC
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/26$717
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Sat 12/275:25 amROC - CMH
2 stops6h 55mSouthwest
Mon 12/296:40 amCMH - ROC
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 12/26$978

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) 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 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$243
(American Airlines)

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July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$294
From Greater Rochester Intl to Columbus
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RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 2/11

5:07 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Columbus

Sat 2/14

3:42 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$243

RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 2/11

3:40 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops6h 25m

Columbus

Sat 2/14

8:25 am-6:45 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$347

RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 1/15

2:48 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

2:18 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$356

RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 2/22

1:35 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Columbus

Thu 2/26

9:05 am-1:43 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$364

RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 1/10

6:15 am-1:22 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Columbus

Wed 1/14

2:18 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$431

RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 1/15

12:45 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

12:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$442

RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 1/9

6:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop3h 56m

Columbus

Mon 1/12

4:27 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$491

RochesterColumbus

ROC - CMH

ROCCMH

Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 1/2

5:47 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Columbus

Fri 1/9

5:04 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$494

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Columbus (average of $158). Flying from Rochester to Columbus in January is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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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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 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Rochester to Columbus to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

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
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

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
9,113 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

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
11,072 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,019 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

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 Rochester 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 Rochester to Columbus?

    Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Rochester to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from Greater Rochester Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Rochester airport to Columbus. It is only a 3.8 mi journey to Greater Rochester Intl (ROC) from Rochester’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Rochester to Columbus?

    A quick flight from Rochester to Columbus can take about 4h 18m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $356. Airlines will cover a distance of 345 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Columbus, with prices starting at $196. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $222 and $249, respectively. You may be able to fly from Rochester to Columbus for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $118 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $123 and $140, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Columbus (average of $158). Flying from Rochester to Columbus in January is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 Rochester to Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Rochester 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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