$51+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Houston
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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — HOU
Jan 3 — Jan 101
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Houston
Cheapest flights from Columbus to HoustonExplore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/189:13 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop11h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1012:16 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop10h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$184
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Thu 12/189:13 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop11h 51mFrontier
Sat 12/209:34 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop21h 44mFrontier
Deal found 12/1![Frontier logo]()
$189
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:14 amCMH - IAH
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/3110:08 amIAH - CMH
1 stop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$201
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
Sun 12/219:13 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop11h 08mFrontier
Wed 12/249:34 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop21h 44mFrontier
Deal found 12/4![Frontier logo]()
$209
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1212:56 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop10h 54mFrontier
Sun 12/148:01 amIAH - CMH
1 stop9h 48mFrontier
Deal found 12/1![Frontier logo]()
$212
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1512:36 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop11h 14mFrontier
Mon 12/226:00 amIAH - CMH
1 stop11h 50mFrontier
Deal found 12/1![Frontier logo]()
$213
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop5h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1111:05 amIAH - CMH
1 stop7h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$218
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/105:45 amCMH - IAH
1 stop8h 54mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/118:49 amIAH - CMH
1 stop9h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/1![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1211:14 amCMH - IAH
2 stops22h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/116:05 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop15h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$232
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop11h 14mFrontier
Thu 12/118:49 amIAH - CMH
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 12/4![Frontier logo]()
$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/147:44 pmCMH - IAH
2 stops50h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/227:45 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop23h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/207:44 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/106:00 amHOU - CMH
1 stop5h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/1![American Airlines logo]()
$358
Find flight deals from Columbus to Houston
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Houston (HO1). 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 December 4, 2025.
Round-trip from | $122 (Cheapflightsfares) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $51 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $475 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Houston 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Houston that are best for you.
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Columbus
Fly to
Houston
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ColumbusHouston
CMH - IAH
CMHIAH
Columbus
Tue 1/20
6:06 am-11:11 am
1 stop6h 05m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Fri 1/23
8:18 pm-8:30 am
1 stop11h 12m
$149
ColumbusHouston
CMH - IAH
CMHIAH
Columbus
Tue 1/6
6:30 am-8:49 am
Nonstop3h 19m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 1/11
6:50 pm-10:29 pm
Nonstop2h 39m
$163
ColumbusHouston
CMH - HOU
CMHHOU
Columbus
Thu 1/8
4:34 pm-10:33 pm
1 stop6h 59m
Houston Hobby
Tue 1/13
5:45 am-11:59 am
1 stop5h 14m
$199
ColumbusHouston
CMH - IAH
CMHIAH
Columbus
Sat 2/21
6:00 am-12:21 pm
1 stop7h 21m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 3/1
5:30 am-1:31 pm
1 stop7h 01m
$199
ColumbusHouston
CMH - HOU
CMHHOU
Columbus
Thu 1/22
11:02 am-4:10 pm
1 stop6h 08m
Houston Hobby
Sun 1/25
5:45 am-11:45 am
1 stop5h 00m
$201
ColumbusHouston
CMH - HOU
CMHHOU
Columbus
Sun 1/25
6:00 am-10:21 am
1 stop5h 21m
Houston Hobby
Thu 1/29
5:45 am-11:44 am
1 stop4h 59m
$201
ColumbusHouston
CMH - HOU
CMHHOU
Columbus
Thu 1/15
11:03 am-4:10 pm
1 stop6h 07m
Houston Hobby
Mon 1/19
5:45 am-11:35 am
1 stop4h 50m
$201
ColumbusHouston
CMH - HOU
CMHHOU
Columbus
Fri 1/9
6:00 am-10:21 am
1 stop5h 21m
Houston Hobby
Mon 1/12
5:04 pm-12:01 am
1 stop5h 57m
$201
ColumbusHouston
CMH - HOU
CMHHOU
Columbus
Thu 1/8
6:00 am-10:21 am
1 stop5h 21m
Houston Hobby
Mon 1/12
5:45 am-12:00 pm
1 stop5h 15m
$201
ColumbusHouston
CMH - HOU
CMHHOU
Columbus
Fri 1/16
6:05 pm-10:33 pm
1 stop5h 28m
Houston Hobby
Mon 1/19
5:45 am-11:35 am
1 stop4h 50m
$201
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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Houston
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Houston
How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Houston?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Houston. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus Airport to Houston, you should look to book at least 63 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 Airport to Houston?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Houston (average of $84). Flying from Columbus Airport to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $225). 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 HOU?
Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.
When flying from Columbus Airport to Houston, 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 21% versus a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Houston?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Houston flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Reviews of airlines servicing Houston
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated December 4, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Columbus Airport to Houston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
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Top 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Houston
Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Houston. 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 December 4, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$84 | Average$216 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$85 | Average$214 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$168 | Average$409 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$201 | Average$409 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$447 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$258 | Average$417 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |