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$44+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Durham, NC

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 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — RDU
jul. 8 — jul. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$88
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$44
(Breeze Airways)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$255
From Columbus to Durham
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 3, 2025.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/55:29 pmCMH - RDU
Nonstop1h 22mBreeze Airways
lun. 9/89:42 amRDU - CMH
Nonstop1h 27mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/2$88
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 7/133:08 pmCMH - RDU
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
dom. 7/206:00 amRDU - CMH
1 stop8h 10mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$174
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
lun. 8/116:15 amCMH - RDU
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
mié. 8/136:00 pmRDU - CMH
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$177
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
vie. 9/55:15 amCMH - RDU
1 stop9h 20mSpirit Airlines
lun. 9/89:23 amRDU - CMH
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$181
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/55:15 amCMH - RDU
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 9/86:25 amRDU - CMH
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$187
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
sáb. 10/48:10 amCMH - RDU
1 stop3h 43mDelta
lun. 10/66:40 pmRDU - CMH
1 stop5h 18mDelta
Deal found 7/1$189

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Durham 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 julio 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Durham that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Durham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

vie. 9/5

5:29 pm-6:51 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 9/8

9:42 am-11:09 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$88

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

dom. 7/13

3:08 pm-12:18 am

1 stop9h 10m

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 7/20

6:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$174

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

lun. 8/11

6:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 8/13

6:00 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$177

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

vie. 9/5

5:15 am-2:35 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 9/8

9:23 am-5:30 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$181

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

vie. 9/5

5:15 am-2:35 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 9/8

6:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$187

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

vie. 7/18

6:00 am-11:32 am

1 stop5h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 8/16

7:50 am-12:30 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$219

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

dom. 8/24

9:20 am-10:41 am

Nonstop1h 21m

$44

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

mié. 7/23

8:37 pm-8:15 am

1 stop11h 38m

$67

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

mié. 8/13

12:33 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$77

ColumbusRaleigh

CMH - RDU

CMHRDU

Columbus

vie. 8/22

4:53 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$82

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Durham

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Durham. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus to Durham, you should look to book at least 65 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Columbus to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Columbus to Durham as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Durham. Price data was last updated on June 23, 2024.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated julio 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to Durham, such as Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,086 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Durham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Breeze Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $44. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus to Durham for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Durham?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $57. While the most popular route (Columbus - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $88 on average our data indicates $141 when flying from Columbus to Durham.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Columbus to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to Durham

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Durham. 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$178Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$178Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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