Cheap flights from Houston to Columbus (CMH)
HOU — CMH
Nov 4 — Nov 111
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Columbus (CMH). 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 October 5, 2026.
Popular in | February |
|---|---|
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $427 |
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HO1-CMH
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Columbus Airport?
The best time to book flights from Houston to Columbus Airport is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Columbus Airport?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Columbus Airport (average of $415). Flying from Houston to Columbus Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $552). 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 HOU to CMH?
Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 5, 2026.
When flying from Houston to Columbus Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.
Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated October 5, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Houston to Columbus Airport 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
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodScott,Feb 2026
HOU - FLL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$140 | Average$290 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$175 | Average$463 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$292 | Average$496 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$335 | Average$420 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |