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$236+ 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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — CMH
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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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 March 22, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Fri 5/156:11 pm
FSD
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CMH
1 stop27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/186:00 am
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop12h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/97:00 am
RAP
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CMH
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Mon 4/133:34 pm
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Fri 5/16:47 am
FSD
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CMH
1 stop4h 34m
American Airlines
Sun 5/36:30 am
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop7h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/19$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Thu 4/911:53 am
RAP
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CMH
1 stop4h 37m
American Airlines
Mon 4/133:51 pm
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop8h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/87:39 am
FSD
-
CMH
2 stops8h 18m
United Airlines
Sun 4/128:05 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop4h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 5/222:36 pm
RAP
-
CMH
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Mon 5/2510:47 am
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop4h 57m
Delta
Deal found 3/17$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 7/175:00 am
FSD
-
CMH
1 stop7h 17m
United Airlines
Sun 7/195:55 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop5h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 5/169:15 am
FSD
-
CMH
2 stops8h 37m
Delta
Tue 5/197:52 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop4h 19m
Delta
Deal found 3/22$362
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/26:53 pm
FSD
-
CMH
1 stop4h 06m
United Airlines
Mon 4/68:05 pm
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop4h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Fri 5/157:39 pm
FSD
-
CMH
1 stop14h 33m
American Airlines
Sun 5/176:18 am
CMH
-
FSD
1 stop7h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/20$372
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Thu 3/264:01 pm
RAP
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CMH
1 stop5h 56m
Delta
Fri 4/106:59 pm
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Deal found 3/19$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Sat 3/286:00 am
RAP
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CMH
2 stops9h 07m
Delta
Fri 4/106:45 am
CMH
-
RAP
1 stop5h 35m
Delta
Deal found 3/19$384

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 March 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$314
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$236
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$442
From South Dakota to Columbus
One-way flight from South Dakota to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 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 March 22, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

Thu 4/9

7:00 am-2:32 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Columbus

Mon 4/13

3:34 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$319

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 4/10

6:10 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Columbus

Sun 4/12

6:04 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$329

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 6/13

6:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Columbus

Sat 6/20

4:09 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$329

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 4/8

7:39 am-4:57 pm

2 stops8h 18m

Columbus

Sun 4/12

8:05 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$334

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

Fri 5/22

2:36 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Columbus

Mon 5/25

10:47 am-1:44 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$339

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 5/1

1:44 pm-12:43 am

2 stops9h 59m

Columbus

Sun 5/3

7:10 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 02m

$362

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 5/16

9:15 am-6:52 pm

2 stops8h 37m

Columbus

Wed 5/20

2:03 pm-7:27 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$362

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 5/16

9:15 am-6:52 pm

2 stops8h 37m

Columbus

Tue 5/19

7:52 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$362

Sioux FallsColumbus

FSD - CMH

FSDCMH

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 5/15

1:35 pm-12:30 am

2 stops9h 55m

Columbus

Sun 5/17

7:09 am-12:49 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$391

Rapid CityColumbus

RAP - CMH

RAPCMH

Rapid City

Wed 4/1

4:01 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Columbus

Wed 4/8

6:59 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$394

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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 $218). Flying from South Dakota to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $379). 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 United Airlines and Delta fly from South Dakota to Columbus in about 5h 32m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 47m. 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 $218). Flying from South Dakota to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $379). 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 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 March 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$268Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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