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$60+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Denver (DEN)

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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — DEN
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Denver Intl are usually found in October or August, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Thu 12/111:42 pmDEN - CMH
1 stop20h 09mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop11h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1012:59 amDEN - CMH
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - DEN
2 stops17h 22mFrontier
Wed 12/1011:59 pmDEN - CMH
1 stop15h 41mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop11h 02mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/912:59 amDEN - CMH
2 stops16h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$166
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:45 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop30h 19mFrontier
Sun 12/712:59 amDEN - CMH
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/33:08 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/611:00 pmDEN - CMH
2 stops34h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/33:08 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1011:59 pmDEN - CMH
1 stop15h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/237:58 pmCMH - DEN
Nonstop3h 21mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/1312:05 amDEN - CMH
2 stops35h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/33:08 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/78:44 amDEN - CMH
2 stops24h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$205

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Denver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Denver (DEN). 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 November 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$121
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$60
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$304
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Denver that are best for you.

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ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Tue 2/17

6:23 am-10:05 am

1 stop5h 42m

Denver Intl

Thu 2/19

12:59 am-10:08 am

1 stop7h 09m

$300

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-7:15 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Denver Intl

Sun 12/14

8:00 am-5:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$307

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 55m

Denver Intl

Fri 2/20

12:59 am-10:08 am

1 stop7h 09m

$327

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Fri 2/13

3:30 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Denver Intl

Thu 2/19

9:40 am-2:28 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$350

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Sun 2/15

8:30 am-9:57 am

Nonstop3h 27m

Denver Intl

Sat 2/21

9:40 am-2:28 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$350

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Mon 12/8

11:45 am-6:00 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Denver Intl

Thu 12/11

4:55 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$362

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Mon 1/5

8:30 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Denver Intl

Thu 1/29

11:05 am-3:45 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$363

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Wed 12/24

8:17 am-9:50 am

Nonstop3h 33m

Denver Intl

Mon 12/29

6:10 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$363

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Sat 1/31

4:35 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

Denver Intl

Fri 2/6

6:45 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$363

ColumbusDenver

CMH - DEN

CMHDEN

Columbus

Sun 1/11

11:48 am-9:38 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$74

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Denver

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Denver

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Denver. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Denver. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Denver (average of $96). Flying from Columbus to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $244). 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 CMH to DEN?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Denver. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

When flying from Columbus to Denver, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 27% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Denver. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Columbus to Denver

Explore weekly flight availability from Columbus to Denver. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

The most flights from C01 to DEN are scheduled on a Thursday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Denver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Denver. 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 Denver. Reviews last updated November 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Columbus to Denver. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
4,251 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
9,028 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
11,047 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,104 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,251 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Denver. 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 into for flights to Denver from Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Denver from Columbus, you will be flying to Denver Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Denver Intl (DEN) is located 18.5 mi from the center of Denver. There are 3 flights from Columbus to Denver Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Denver?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Denver in 3h 15m. Fly via Delta, Southwest, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Columbus to Denver is about 1151 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Denver, with prices starting at $90. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Sun Country Air, with the lowest prices starting at $118 and $141, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 74% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus to Denver are Frontier ($74), Southwest ($99), and Delta ($109).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus to Denver?

    Before booking your flight to Denver from Columbus, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Southwest (86%), United Airlines (82%), Frontier( 78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Denver?

    While on average a flight from Columbus to Denver is generally $712, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $63. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Denver Intl), you can expect to pay $142 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Denver (average of $96). Flying from Columbus to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $244). 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 Columbus to Denver

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Denver. 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 November 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$90Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$141Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$164Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$233Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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