Pensacola

$90+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Pensacola (PNS)

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CMH — PNS
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Pensacola are usually found in September or August, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Pensacola

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Pensacola (PNS). 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$181
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$90
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$346
From Columbus to Pensacola
One-way flight from Columbus to Pensacola
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Pensacola
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Pensacola. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/25:05 amCMH - PNS
1 stop8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/91:39 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop9h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/29$181
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/111:45 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop4h 09mDelta
Thu 8/146:00 amPNS - CMH
1 stop3h 34mDelta
Deal found 6/29$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/146:15 amCMH - PNS
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Mon 8/187:20 amPNS - CMH
1 stop3h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 6/29$242
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/175:25 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/261:39 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop9h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$253

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

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Pensacola

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 8/2

5:05 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Pensacola

Sat 8/9

1:39 pm-12:18 am

1 stop9h 39m

$181

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Mon 8/11

1:45 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Pensacola

Wed 8/20

8:05 am-12:40 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$237

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Thu 8/14

6:15 am-1:00 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Pensacola

Mon 8/18

11:05 am-6:00 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$242

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Thu 7/17

5:25 pm-3:34 pm

1 stop23h 09m

Pensacola

Sat 7/26

1:39 pm-12:18 am

1 stop9h 39m

$253

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 7/26

5:05 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$90

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Fri 8/8

8:50 am-4:14 pm

2 stops8h 24m

$269

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 7/5

2:47 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$276

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 7/12

8:37 pm-10:41 pm

3 stops27h 04m

$280

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 7/5

2:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$281

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Pensacola?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Pensacola. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Pensacola. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Pensacola (average of $306). Flying from Columbus to Pensacola in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 PNS?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Pensacola. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Columbus to Pensacola by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Pensacola?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Pensacola. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Pensacola flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Pensacola

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pensacola. 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 Pensacola. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Columbus to Pensacola have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 4.0 mi from the city center, Pensacola is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Pensacola from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Pensacola (PNS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 4 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Pensacola, with prices starting at $181. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $237 and $277, respectively. You may be able to fly from Columbus to Pensacola for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to Pensacola one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $90. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus to Pensacola for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Pensacola 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 Pensacola?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Pensacola (average of $306). Flying from Columbus to Pensacola in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 4 airlines flying from Columbus to Pensacola

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$123Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$223Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$281Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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