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$197+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Lincoln, NE (LNK)

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — LNK
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Lincoln

Best flights from Columbus to Lincoln
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Columbus to Lincoln that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/67:00 amCMH - LNK
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/103:13 pmLNK - CMH
1 stop4h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/2710:55 amCMH - LNK
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/3011:35 amLNK - CMH
1 stop24h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$434
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/103:33 pmCMH - LNK
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/126:01 amLNK - CMH
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/211:05 amCMH - LNK
2 stops9h 48mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/36:00 amLNK - CMH
1 stop6h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$539

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Lincoln (LNK). 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$339
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$197
(United Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Lincoln that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Lincoln

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusLincoln

CMH - LNK

CMHLNK

Columbus

Tue 1/6

7:00 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 00m

Lincoln

Sat 1/10

3:13 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$339

ColumbusLincoln

CMH - LNK

CMHLNK

Columbus

Tue 1/27

10:55 am-2:36 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Lincoln

Fri 1/30

11:35 am-1:22 pm

1 stop24h 47m

$434

ColumbusLincoln

CMH - LNK

CMHLNK

Columbus

Fri 4/10

3:33 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Lincoln

Sun 4/12

6:01 am-1:14 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$441

ColumbusLincoln

CMH - LNK

CMHLNK

Columbus

Sat 5/2

11:05 am-7:53 pm

2 stops9h 48m

Lincoln

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-1:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$539

ColumbusLincoln

CMH - LNK

CMHLNK

Columbus

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 00m

$197

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Deals found on 12/17

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $212). Flying from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska in November 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lincoln

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to Lincoln, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln from Columbus?

    Lincoln (LNK), located 4.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Columbus to Lincoln. 1 airline have flights to Lincoln from Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Columbus to Lincoln should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska?

    United Airlines can get you from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska in just under 5h. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska is about 731 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Lincoln, Nebraska, with prices starting at $273.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $212). Flying from Columbus to Lincoln, Nebraska in November 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 airline flying from Columbus to Lincoln

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Columbus to Lincoln. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$273Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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