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$115+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Madison (MSN)

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 12/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MSN
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Madison

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Madison
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Madison. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/116:20 amCMH - MSN
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Sun 12/145:32 pmMSN - CMH
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 12/10$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/1111:16 amCMH - MSN
1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/145:45 amMSN - CMH
1 stop3h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Thu 12/2511:00 amCMH - MSN
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/295:26 pmMSN - CMH
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$378
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/116:10 amCMH - MSN
2 stops6h 34mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/143:59 pmMSN - CMH
1 stop3h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/266:35 amCMH - MSN
1 stop3h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/282:30 pmMSN - CMH
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/266:05 amCMH - MSN
2 stops6h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/285:26 pmMSN - CMH
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Mon 12/297:52 pmCMH - MSN
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/312:30 pmMSN - CMH
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/9$508
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Mon 12/295:45 pmCMH - MSN
1 stop4h 18mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/312:29 pmMSN - CMH
2 stops8h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$681
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/156:20 amCMH - MSN
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Thu 12/185:32 pmMSN - CMH
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Deal found 12/11$692
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/157:00 amCMH - MSN
1 stop4h 14mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/182:29 pmMSN - CMH
2 stops8h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$697

Find flight deals from Columbus to Madison

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Madison (MSN). 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 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$115
(Delta)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$332
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Madison 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 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Madison that are best for you.

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Madison

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Price

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Thu 1/29

9:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop3h 51m

Madison Truax Field

Sat 1/31

5:26 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop3h 47m

$249

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Thu 2/12

6:23 am-8:58 am

1 stop3h 35m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-1:31 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$249

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Wed 2/25

3:30 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 3/1

2:48 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$324

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Thu 12/25

11:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 12/29

5:26 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$378

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Thu 2/12

9:00 am-7:08 pm

2 stops11h 08m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/15

6:30 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$458

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Thu 12/25

5:51 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$115

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 10m

$126

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Sat 1/24

8:49 am-4:51 pm

2 stops9h 02m

$131

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Tue 12/30

4:40 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$269

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Fri 12/26

6:45 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 25m

$269

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Deals found on 12/11

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Madison

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Madison in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Madison flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Madison flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Madison flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Madison flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Madison flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Madison

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madison from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Madison

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Madison (average of $155). Flying from Columbus Airport to Madison in January is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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 MSN?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Madison. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus Airport to Madison at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 65% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madison

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madison. 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 Madison. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus Airport to Madison, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Madison from Columbus, you will be flying to Truax Field, which is the city’s only airport. Madison Truax Field (MSN) is located 5.4 mi from the center of Madison. There are 0 flights from Columbus to Truax Field per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Madison?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus Airport to Madison in 3h 35m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. Columbus Airport and Madison are separated by a distance of 397 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Madison round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Madison, with prices starting at $198. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $228 and $239, respectively. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus Airport to Madison?

    Consider American Airlines (100%), United Airlines (100%) or Republic Airways (100%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Columbus Airport to Madison.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Madison 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 Airport to Madison?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Madison (average of $155). Flying from Columbus Airport to Madison in January is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Madison

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Madison. 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 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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