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$197+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Indianapolis (IND)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — IND
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Indianapolis (IND). 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 26, 2025.

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$197
(Spirit Airlines)

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Average price

$366
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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.
Thu 12/46:45 pmCMH - IND
1 stop15h 51mFrontier
Sun 12/710:48 amIND - CMH
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Deal found 11/26$209
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/811:14 amCMH - IND
3 stops20h 29mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/115:30 amIND - CMH
1 stop14h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/24$293
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1011:14 amCMH - IND
2 stops23h 44mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/145:30 amIND - CMH
1 stop14h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/25$308
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1011:14 amCMH - IND
3 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/145:30 amIND - CMH
1 stop14h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$310
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/811:14 amCMH - IND
2 stops7h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/115:30 amIND - CMH
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/196:00 amCMH - IND
1 stop25h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/205:05 pmIND - CMH
1 stop6h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$351
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:14 amCMH - IND
2 stops20h 29mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/75:30 amIND - CMH
1 stop14h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/26$400

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

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ColumbusIndianapolis

CMH - IND

CMHIND

Columbus

Thu 1/8

5:33 am-1:15 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Indianapolis

Mon 1/12

5:10 am-10:13 pm

1 stop17h 03m

$197

ColumbusIndianapolis

CMH - IND

CMHIND

Columbus

Mon 12/8

11:14 am-7:43 am

3 stops20h 29m

Indianapolis

Thu 12/11

12:03 pm-10:19 am

2 stops22h 16m

$301

ColumbusIndianapolis

CMH - IND

CMHIND

Columbus

Wed 12/10

11:14 am-10:58 am

2 stops23h 44m

Indianapolis

Sun 12/14

5:30 am-7:38 pm

1 stop14h 08m

$308

ColumbusIndianapolis

CMH - IND

CMHIND

Columbus

Wed 12/10

11:14 am-8:01 pm

3 stops32h 47m

Indianapolis

Sun 12/14

5:30 am-7:38 pm

1 stop14h 08m

$310

ColumbusIndianapolis

CMH - IND

CMHIND

Columbus

Mon 12/8

11:14 am-6:50 pm

2 stops7h 36m

Indianapolis

Thu 12/11

5:30 am-5:40 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$314

ColumbusIndianapolis

CMH - IND

CMHIND

Columbus

Fri 12/19

6:00 am-7:13 am

1 stop25h 13m

Indianapolis

Sat 12/20

5:05 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$351

ColumbusIndianapolis

CMH - IND

CMHIND

Columbus

Fri 12/19

6:10 am-3:55 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Indianapolis

Sat 12/20

12:55 pm-12:05 am

2 stops11h 10m

$431

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Deals found on 11/23

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to IND?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus to Indianapolis in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 82% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Indianapolis from Columbus?

    For a flight from Columbus to Indianapolis, you will be flying into Indianapolis. Indianapolis (IND) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Indianapolis is the only Indianapolis airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 0 airlines have flights to Indianapolis from Columbus on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Indianapolis?

    A quick flight from Columbus to Indianapolis can take about 7h 42m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $197. The distance from Columbus to Indianapolis is about 182 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Indianapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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