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$194+ 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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MSN
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
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 January 21, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Sat 2/282:12 pm
CMH
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MSN
1 stop3h 52m
Delta
Sat 3/146:00 am
MSN
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CMH
1 stop4h 09m
Delta
Deal found 1/19$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/186:23 am
CMH
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MSN
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Wed 2/185:50 pm
MSN
-
CMH
1 stop5h 20m
Delta
Deal found 1/20$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/185:30 am
CMH
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MSN
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Wed 2/182:48 pm
MSN
-
CMH
2 stops7h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/56:25 am
CMH
-
MSN
1 stop3h 44m
Delta
Mon 2/96:20 pm
MSN
-
CMH
1 stop4h 43m
Delta
Deal found 1/21$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/135:48 pm
CMH
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MSN
1 stop4h 19m
United Airlines
Sun 2/158:15 am
MSN
-
CMH
1 stop5h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/21$263
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/55:45 am
CMH
-
MSN
1 stop5h 25m
United Airlines
Mon 2/93:48 pm
MSN
-
CMH
2 stops6h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/21$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/149:05 am
CMH
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MSN
1 stop6h 02m
United Airlines
Mon 2/166:30 am
MSN
-
CMH
1 stop5h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/20$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/66:18 am
CMH
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MSN
1 stop4h 56m
American Airlines
Sun 3/85:00 am
MSN
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CMH
1 stop3h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/21$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 1/315:39 pm
CMH
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MSN
1 stop4h 26m
United Airlines
Sun 2/16:00 am
MSN
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CMH
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/21$295

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 January 21, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(Delta)

One-way from

$194
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$398
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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 January 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Madison that are best for you.

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ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Fri 2/13

5:02 am-10:14 am

1 stop6h 12m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/15

5:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop4h 36m

$249

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Wed 2/18

6:23 am-10:49 am

1 stop5h 26m

Madison Truax Field

Wed 2/18

5:50 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 20m

$251

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Thu 2/5

6:25 am-9:09 am

1 stop3h 44m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 2/9

6:20 pm-12:03 am

1 stop4h 43m

$259

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Fri 2/13

5:48 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/15

8:15 am-3:11 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$263

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Thu 2/5

5:45 am-10:10 am

1 stop5h 25m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 2/9

3:48 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops6h 56m

$264

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Sat 2/14

6:00 am-11:53 am

2 stops6h 53m

Madison Truax Field

Mon 2/16

6:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$271

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Fri 3/6

6:18 am-10:14 am

1 stop4h 56m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 3/8

5:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop3h 36m

$294

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Sat 1/31

8:49 am-4:51 pm

2 stops9h 02m

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/1

3:48 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop3h 33m

$304

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Fri 3/6

6:30 am-9:11 am

1 stop3h 41m

$194

ColumbusMadison

CMH - MSN

CMHMSN

Columbus

Fri 2/13

6:55 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 24m

$214

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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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Madison flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 Expedia the most. Expedia 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

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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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 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 January 21, 2026.
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
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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
8,089 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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
9,191 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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
11,174 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,089 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

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 4h 19m. Fly via American Airlines, Delta, or United Airlines 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 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$198Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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