$49+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) to Columbus
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STL — CMH
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2026.
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/196:35 pm -
1 stop23h 13m
Thu 10/227:44 pm -
1 stop22h 56m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$133
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/22:29 pm -
2 stops26h 58m
Tue 10/67:50 pm -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/96:35 pm -
2 stops22h 52m
Tue 10/137:44 pm -
1 stop22h 56m
Deal found 9/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/213:20 pm -
1 stop6h 10m
Thu 10/228:20 pm -
1 stop4h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/197:28 am -
1 stop6h 01m
Wed 10/218:58 pm -
1 stop4h 21m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$245
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 10/195:50 pm -
1 stop4h 00m
Wed 10/216:50 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Mon 10/125:40 pm -
1 stop5h 15m
Mon 10/197:00 pm -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$255
Best flights from St. Louis to ColumbusDiscover carefully curated flight deals from St. Louis to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from St. Louis to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Mon 10/125:40 pm -
1 stop5h 15m
Mon 10/197:00 pm -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$255
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/255:19 pm -
1 stop26h 12m
Sun 9/279:16 pm -
1 stop20h 18m
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$274
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/296:50 pm -
1 stop3h 54m
Fri 10/305:15 am -
1 stop4h 40m
Deal found 9/10![United Airlines logo]()
$364
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/94:30 pm -
2 stops6h 25m
Tue 10/1312:25 pm -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/21:00 pm -
1 stop4h 30m
Tue 10/67:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 9/13![Southwest logo]()
$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 10/1010:05 am -
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Sat 10/176:50 pm -
1 stop3h 30m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$346
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/97:55 pm -
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Sun 10/118:15 pm -
1 stop3h 30m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$365
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1710:05 am -
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Sun 10/189:10 pm -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 9/11![Southwest logo]()
$365
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/22:00 pm -
1 stop5h 50m
Sat 10/36:40 am -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 9/11![Southwest logo]()
$380
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/254:15 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Sat 9/266:35 am -
2 stops7h 40m
Deal found 9/10![Southwest logo]()
$380
Last-minute flights from St. Louis to ColumbusDiscover last-minute flight deals from St. Louis to Columbus. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from St. Louis to Columbus. Data last updated September 15, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 10/22:29 pm -
2 stops26h 58m
Tue 10/67:50 pm -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 9/13![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/96:35 pm -
2 stops22h 52m
Tue 10/137:44 pm -
1 stop22h 56m
Deal found 9/14![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Mon 10/125:40 pm -
1 stop5h 15m
Mon 10/197:00 pm -
1 stop6h 35m
Deal found 9/12![Southwest logo]()
$255
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/196:35 pm -
1 stop23h 13m
Thu 10/227:44 pm -
1 stop22h 56m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$133
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/197:28 am -
1 stop6h 01m
Wed 10/218:58 pm -
1 stop4h 21m
Deal found 9/14![American Airlines logo]()
$245
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 10/195:50 pm -
1 stop4h 00m
Wed 10/216:50 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/213:20 pm -
1 stop6h 10m
Thu 10/228:20 pm -
1 stop4h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Southwest logo]()
$234
One-way flights from St. Louis to ColumbusSearch for one-way flight options from St. Louis to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from St. Louis to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
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.
Mon 10/126:35 pm -
1 stop23h 13m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$49
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.
Mon 12/72:59 pm -
1 stop26h 21m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$66
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/146:35 pm -
1 stop23h 13m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/14![Frontier logo]()
$71
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.
Wed 12/92:59 pm -
1 stop26h 21m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$72
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.
Wed 10/72:29 pm -
2 stops21h 13m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$94
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/116:44 pm -
2 stops21h 34m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$95
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.
Wed 9/232:29 pm -
1 stop27h 26m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$99
Find flight deals from St. Louis to Columbus
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from St. Louis (STL) 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 15, 2026.
Round-trip from | $133 (CheapOair) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $49 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $298 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from St. Louis 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2026.
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St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Sat 10/10
2:25 pm-10:10 am
1 stop18h 45m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$118
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Fri 12/11
7:18 pm-1:17 pm
1 stop16h 59m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$128
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Tue 11/10
10:55 am-6:10 pm
2 stops6h 15m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$133
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 11/11
10:55 am-6:10 pm
2 stops6h 15m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$133
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Tue 12/8
12:36 pm-6:10 pm
1 stop4h 34m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$138
Quickest round-trip
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 12/10
6:10 pm-8:25 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$139
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 12/9
10:15 am-12:30 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$139
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Thu 10/8
6:00 am-12:00 pm
1 stop5h 00m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$149
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Fri 10/9
7:55 pm-10:20 pm
Nonstop1h 25m
Columbus
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$157
St. LouisColumbus
STL Lambert-St Louis - CMH Columbus
STLCMH
Lambert-St Louis
Mon 10/12
5:40 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop5h 15m
Columbus
Mon 10/19
7:00 pm-12:35 am
1 stop6h 35m
$255
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STL-C01
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STL-C01
STL-CMH
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Columbus?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Columbus (average of $298). Flying from St. Louis to Columbus in February is currently the most expensive (average of $621). 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 STL to CMH?
Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis 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 15, 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from St. Louis to Columbus in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 43% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
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 15, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest from St. Louis to Columbus have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySteven,Sep 2026
OGG - HNL
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkaySteven,Sep 2026
OGG - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$230 | Average$373 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$248 | Average$416 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$288 | Average$318 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |