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$64+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Phoenix

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 2/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PHX
nov. 29 — dic. 61
sáb. 11/29
sáb. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Phoenix are usually found in September or August, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Phoenix

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Phoenix (PH1). 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 octubre 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$228
(Frontier)

One-way from

$64
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$405
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Phoenix
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Phoenix. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 30, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
lun. 11/108:03 pmCMH - PHX
1 stop6h 26mFrontier
vie. 11/146:00 amPHX - CMH
1 stop7h 35mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$228
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/38:03 pmCMH - PHX
1 stop15h 28mFrontier
jue. 11/612:55 pmPHX - CMH
1 stop28h 13mFrontier
Deal found 10/27$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/156:20 amCMH - PHX
1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/34:32 pmPHX - CMH
2 stops23h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/316:28 pmCMH - PHX
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/74:18 pmPHX - CMH
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
jue. 11/278:30 amCMH - PHX
1 stop16h 41mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/13:48 pmPHX - CMH
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
vie. 12/58:53 pmCMH - PHX
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/146:00 amPHX - CMH
1 stop27h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/228:02 pmCMH - PHX
2 stops38h 46mFrontier
sáb. 12/2710:31 pmPHX - CMH
1 stop18h 32mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$244
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/178:03 pmCMH - PHX
1 stop6h 26mFrontier
dom. 11/237:00 amPHX - CMH
1 stop10h 36mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
mié. 11/197:30 amCMH - PHX
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/27:43 pmPHX - CMH
2 stops18h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/197:30 amCMH - PHX
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/2410:55 pmPHX - CMH
1 stop14h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/1311:09 amCMH - PHX
2 stops23h 15mFrontier
mié. 11/199:05 pmPHX - CMH
1 stop20h 31mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/178:03 pmCMH - PHX
1 stop15h 28mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/242:20 pmPHX - CMH
2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$258

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Phoenix 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 octubre 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Phoenix that are best for you.

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ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

sáb. 12/6

6:43 pm-11:08 am

1 stop18h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 12/10

7:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$322

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

mar. 12/9

6:43 pm-11:08 am

1 stop18h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

sáb. 12/13

6:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$322

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

sáb. 12/6

6:43 pm-11:08 am

1 stop18h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

vie. 12/12

7:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$332

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

vie. 12/5

6:43 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

jue. 12/11

7:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$343

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

dom. 12/7

6:43 pm-11:08 am

1 stop18h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

vie. 12/12

7:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$343

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

mié. 12/31

5:15 am-7:50 am

Nonstop4h 35m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mié. 1/7

4:40 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$352

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

sáb. 2/28

6:25 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop29h 46m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 3/3

4:15 pm-5:23 pm

2 stops23h 08m

$358

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

dom. 11/23

6:32 pm-8:32 am

1 stop16h 00m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

jue. 11/27

12:09 pm-5:44 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$360

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

mar. 1/6

7:00 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

mar. 1/20

4:40 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$362

ColumbusPhoenix

CMH - PHX

CMHPHX

Columbus

jue. 12/11

6:43 pm-11:08 am

1 stop18h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

lun. 12/15

6:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$370

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Phoenix

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Phoenix

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus to Phoenix, you should look to book at least 21 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Phoenix (average of $186). Flying from Columbus to Phoenix in December is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus to Phoenix in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to Phoenix?

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix. Reviews last updated octubre 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Columbus to Phoenix have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,122 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Phoenix. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Phoenix?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus to Phoenix in 18h 25m. Fly via Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. Columbus and Phoenix are separated by a distance of 1665 mi.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Phoenix, with prices starting at $120. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $130 and $256, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 73% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus to Phoenix?

    Before booking your flight to Phoenix from Columbus, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Southwest (76%), Alaska Airlines (74%), American Airlines( 73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Phoenix?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Columbus to Phoenix? While on average our users pay $394, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $168. The most popular route (Columbus - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), is priced around $145.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Phoenix (average of $186). Flying from Columbus to Phoenix in December is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Phoenix

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Phoenix. 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 octubre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$120Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$130Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$354Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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