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$216+ Cheap flights from South Dakota 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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — CMH
Mar 3 — Mar 101
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to Columbus

Cheapest flights from South Dakota to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 1, 2026.

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.
Sat 2/213:15 pm
FSD
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CMH
1 stop5h 52m
United Airlines
Tue 2/247:00 am
CMH
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FSD
1 stop4h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$274
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/211:05 pm
FSD
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CMH
2 stops9h 54m
Delta
Tue 2/247:09 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop4h 46m
Delta
Deal found 2/1$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Fri 4/34:01 pm
RAP
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CMH
1 stop5h 56m
Delta
Sun 4/56:35 am
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop5h 45m
Delta
Deal found 1/31$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Fri 5/155:15 am
FSD
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CMH
1 stop6h 33m
Delta
Sun 5/175:45 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Deal found 1/30$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sat 2/144:29 pm
RAP
-
CMH
1 stop4h 28m
Delta
Wed 2/1811:02 am
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop6h 42m
Delta
Deal found 1/29$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Thu 2/125:00 am
FSD
-
CMH
1 stop4h 19m
Delta
Tue 2/177:09 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop4h 46m
Delta
Deal found 1/30$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Thu 2/127:40 am
FSD
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CMH
2 stops9h 47m
United Airlines
Tue 2/175:30 am
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop6h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/30$314
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.
Fri 2/137:40 am
FSD
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CMH
2 stops10h 19m
United Airlines
Sun 2/154:13 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop6h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 10/281:45 pm
FSD
-
CMH
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Sat 10/319:10 am
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop6h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/29$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 10/2710:45 am
RAP
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CMH
2 stops10h 51m
United Airlines
Sat 10/315:40 am
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop7h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/29$364
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/74:29 pm
RAP
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CMH
1 stop4h 28m
Delta
Sun 3/810:55 am
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop6h 23m
Delta
Deal found 2/1$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Thu 2/127:00 am
RAP
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CMH
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Mon 2/163:30 pm
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop8h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/31$434

Find flight deals from South Dakota to Columbus

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to Columbus flight deals. Data was last updated February 1, 2026.

Round-trip from

$294
(Delta)

One-way from

$216
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$559
From South Dakota to Columbus
One-way flight from South Dakota to Columbus
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 February 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Dakota to Columbus that are best for you.

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Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

Fri 4/3

4:01 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Columbus

Sun 4/5

6:35 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 45m

$294

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 2/13

1:26 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Columbus

Sun 2/15

5:30 am-12:41 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$309

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

Sat 2/14

4:29 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Columbus

Wed 2/18

11:02 am-3:44 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$309

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 2/12

5:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

Columbus

Tue 2/17

7:09 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$309

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 2/12

7:40 am-6:27 pm

2 stops9h 47m

Columbus

Tue 2/17

5:30 am-10:46 am

1 stop6h 16m

$314

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 2/13

7:40 am-6:59 pm

2 stops10h 19m

Columbus

Sun 2/15

4:13 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$329

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

Sat 3/7

7:00 am-2:28 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Columbus

Sun 3/8

5:30 am-11:05 am

2 stops7h 35m

$330

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 2/17

12:03 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop10h 50m

Columbus

Fri 2/20

10:54 am-1:21 pm

2 stops51h 27m

$395

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 2/15

2:16 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop28h 12m

Columbus

Thu 2/19

8:08 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop17h 48m

$402

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

Sat 3/7

4:29 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Columbus

Sun 3/8

10:55 am-3:18 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$420

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Dakota to Columbus

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Columbus (average of $226). Flying from South Dakota to Columbus in December is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from South Dakota to Columbus?

    Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from South Dakota to Columbus in about 5h 56m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 51m. The distance from South Dakota to Columbus is about 1069 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Columbus?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Columbus (average of $226). Flying from South Dakota to Columbus in December is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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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Alternative routes for South Dakota to Columbus

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Top 3 airlines flying from South Dakota to Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Dakota 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 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$257Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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