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$69+ Cheap flights from Saint Paul, MN 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 10/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CMH
oct. 17 — oct. 241
vie. 10/17
vie. 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Saint Paul to Columbus

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Saint Paul to Columbus flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$153
(Priceline)

One-way from

$69
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$394
From Saint Paul to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Saint Paul to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Saint Paul to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 17, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/2610:00 amMSP - CMH
1 stop7h 13mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/3012:49 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$153
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/138:24 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 57mSun Country Air
dom. 11/166:38 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/16$158
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/3110:21 amMSP - CMH
1 stop7h 47mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/26:08 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$163
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/176:00 amMSP - CMH
1 stop12h 46mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/2312:49 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$167
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 10/95:31 pmMSP - CMH
1 stop17h 34mFrontier
dom. 10/127:08 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop14h 57mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$168
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/239:00 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mMultiple Airlines
dom. 10/267:08 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop14h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$169
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/246:00 amMSP - CMH
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
dom. 10/267:08 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop14h 57mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$170
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/269:42 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 51mSun Country Air
dom. 9/287:15 amCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/17$176
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/106:00 amMSP - CMH
1 stop11h 27mFrontier
dom. 10/127:08 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop14h 57mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$185
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/267:48 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop2h 02mSun Country Air
sáb. 11/299:28 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/15$187

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Saint Paul 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Saint Paul to Columbus that are best for you.

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Saint Paul

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 11/13

8:24 am-11:21 am

Nonstop1h 57m

Columbus

dom. 11/16

6:38 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$158

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

vie. 10/31

12:49 pm-11:58 am

3 stops22h 09m

Columbus

dom. 11/2

6:08 pm-7:07 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$250

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

sáb. 10/18

5:00 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Columbus

dom. 10/19

7:42 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$258

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 10/19

4:00 pm-6:48 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Columbus

jue. 10/23

12:49 pm-1:48 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$258

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 10/30

4:36 pm-11:23 am

2 stops17h 47m

Columbus

lun. 11/3

4:40 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$278

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 10/9

9:00 am-11:48 am

Nonstop1h 48m

Columbus

dom. 10/12

6:12 pm-7:11 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$278

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 11/6

5:15 am-1:50 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Columbus

mar. 11/11

9:00 am-3:15 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$336

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

mar. 10/14

6:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop3h 35m

Columbus

mar. 10/21

6:30 am-9:10 am

1 stop3h 40m

$367

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

mar. 11/25

6:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 05m

Columbus

mar. 12/2

7:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$367

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

sáb. 11/29

5:36 pm-8:28 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$79

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Saint Paul to Columbus

How far ahead should I book a flight from Saint Paul to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Saint Paul to Columbus. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Saint Paul to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saint Paul to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Saint Paul to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 SA1 to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Saint Paul 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 septiembre 17, 2025.

When flying from Saint Paul to Columbus, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Saint Paul to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Saint Paul to Columbus. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Saint Paul to Columbus flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 septiembre 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Saint Paul 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
330 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Saint Paul to Columbus?

    For as low as $158, Sun Country Air can have you in Columbus from Saint Paul in 1h 57m. The distance between Saint Paul and Columbus is about 624 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $79 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $100 and Spirit Airlines from $142 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Saint Paul to Columbus?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Saint Paul to Columbus on time: SkyWest Airlines (93%), Delta (84%), Sun Country Air (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Saint Paul to Columbus?

    On average you can expect to pay $306 for a flight from Saint Paul to Columbus. The cheapest flight overall is $87 while the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Columbus) is currently priced at $163.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Saint Paul to Columbus?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Saint Paul to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Saint Paul to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 Saint Paul to Columbus

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Saint Paul 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$85Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$148Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$182Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$191Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$203Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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