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$148+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Galveston, TX

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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — HOU
Oct 19 — Oct 261
Sun 10/19
Sun 10/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Galveston are usually found in August or October, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Galveston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to Galveston flight deals. Data was last updated September 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$285
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$148
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$412
From Columbus to Galveston
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Galveston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Galveston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 19, 2025.

This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/236:32 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop25h 17mSun Country Air
Fri 11/286:25 pmHOU - CMH
1 stop25h 03mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/17$285
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2312:49 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop24h 27mSun Country Air
Sun 10/269:34 amHOU - CMH
1 stop6h 32mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/17$305
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/279:35 amCMH - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Wed 10/297:20 pmHOU - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/17$339
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/211:05 pmCMH - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Sat 10/258:45 amHOU - CMH
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$349
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/147:45 amCMH - HOU
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Thu 10/165:05 amHOU - CMH
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/17$359
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/73:00 pmCMH - HOU
2 stops7h 35mSouthwest
Mon 11/177:00 pmHOU - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/17$360
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/269:20 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Tue 12/27:00 pmHOU - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/18$363
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2611:49 amCMH - HOU
1 stop8h 12mSun Country Air
Fri 11/286:25 pmHOU - CMH
1 stop25h 03mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/17$365
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:30 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Mon 10/276:44 pmHOU - CMH
1 stop4h 15mDelta
Deal found 9/18$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/266:39 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Tue 12/26:47 pmHOU - CMH
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Deal found 9/18$373

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Galveston 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 September 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Galveston that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Galveston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Fri 10/24

4:40 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Houston Hobby

Mon 10/27

1:55 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$359

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Tue 10/21

7:05 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Houston Hobby

Sat 10/25

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$359

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Fri 11/28

9:00 pm-12:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

Houston Hobby

Tue 12/2

7:00 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$359

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Wed 11/5

6:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Houston Hobby

Sat 11/8

10:13 am-5:25 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$359

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Tue 10/14

7:45 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/16

1:55 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$359

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Fri 11/7

4:28 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/10

6:53 pm-12:18 am

1 stop4h 25m

$369

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Mon 10/13

5:25 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/16

5:05 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 00m

$369

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Fri 11/28

6:00 am-9:44 am

1 stop4h 44m

Houston Hobby

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop4h 38m

$369

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Mon 10/27

4:40 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/29

11:10 am-5:20 pm

2 stops5h 10m

$374

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Mon 11/24

7:50 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop22h 47m

$148

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Galveston

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus to Galveston, you should look to book at least 48 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 Galveston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from Columbus to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 G4L?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Galveston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 19, 2025.

When flying from Columbus to Galveston, 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 Columbus to Galveston?

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Galveston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Galveston. 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 Galveston. Reviews last updated September 19, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to Galveston, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
8,926 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,030 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Galveston?

    Southwest and Delta can get you from Columbus to Galveston in just under 6h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 02m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1000 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Galveston?

    While on average a flight from Columbus to Galveston is generally $325, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $79. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Houston Hobby), you can expect to pay $173 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from Columbus to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 Galveston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Galveston. 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 September 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$84Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$140Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$214Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$265Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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