Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Columbus (CMH) from $98

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 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MCI — CMH
May 2 — May 91

The best prices from Kansas City to Columbus are usually found in March or January, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 April 27, 2024.

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November

Cheapest in

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Round-trip from

$283

One-way from

$98
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From Kansas City to Columbus
One-way flight from Kansas City to Columbus

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Columbus Airport?

Flights from Kansas City to Columbus Airport are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Columbus Airport.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Columbus Airport (MCI - CMH)?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 43% on flights from Kansas City to Columbus Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Kansas City to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Kansas City and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights traveling from Kansas City to Columbus. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 5/255:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/285:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$182
Wed 5/89:00 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/145:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$204
Tue 5/145:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop10h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - MCI
1 stop12h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$216
Sat 5/2511:40 amMCI - CMH
1 stop19h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/275:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop25h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$250
Thu 5/99:59 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop14h 06mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/165:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$251
Sun 5/265:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/25:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop24h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$269
Sat 5/2511:40 amMCI - CMH
3 stops23h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/287:05 amCMH - MCI
2 stops11h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$270
Fri 5/246:51 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop18h 50mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/275:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop25h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$292
Sun 5/266:29 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/25:12 pmCMH - MCI
2 stops25h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$327

Cheap American Airlines flights from Kansas City to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Kansas City and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest American Airlines flights traveling from Kansas City to Columbus. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 9/116:10 amMCI - CMH
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/136:13 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$243
Sat 8/317:15 amMCI - CMH
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/318:17 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop4h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$283
Fri 8/304:31 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/26:13 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$306
Sat 8/316:10 amMCI - CMH
2 stops7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/315:15 pmCMH - MCI
2 stops7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$889

Cheap Kansas City to Columbus flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Kansas City to Columbus specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Prices were last updated on April 27, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Kansas City to Columbus in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 5/255:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/285:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$182
Wed 5/89:00 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/145:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$204
Tue 5/145:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop10h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - MCI
1 stop12h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$216
Sat 5/259:40 pmMCI - CMH
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/285:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$237
Sat 5/2511:40 amMCI - CMH
1 stop19h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/275:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop25h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$250
Thu 5/99:59 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop14h 06mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/165:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$251
Sat 5/259:40 pmMCI - CMH
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/287:05 amCMH - MCI
2 stops11h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$253
Sun 5/265:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/25:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop24h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$269
Sat 5/2511:40 amMCI - CMH
3 stops23h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/287:05 amCMH - MCI
2 stops11h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$270

Kansas City to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Kansas City and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
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Sat 5/255:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/285:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/27$182
Wed 6/198:23 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop23h 36mFrontier
Tue 6/258:40 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop23h 43mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$199
Wed 5/89:00 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/145:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$204
Mon 6/176:14 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop17h 25mSun Country Air
Sun 6/237:00 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop23h 13mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/26$215
Tue 5/145:20 amMCI - CMH
1 stop10h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - MCI
1 stop12h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$216
Sat 5/259:40 pmMCI - CMH
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/285:48 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$237
Wed 9/116:10 amMCI - CMH
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/136:13 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$243
Sat 5/2511:40 amMCI - CMH
1 stop19h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/275:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop25h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$250
Thu 5/99:59 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop14h 06mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/165:12 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop8h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$251

Kansas City to Columbus flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Kansas City to Columbus for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Kansas City to Columbus should consider booking one of these fares. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Sat 5/46:04 amMCI - CMH
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Mon 5/68:04 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop4h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/25$334
Sat 5/44:00 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Mon 5/68:04 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop4h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/26$386
Sat 5/48:59 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop15h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/62:20 pmCMH - MCI
2 stops15h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$677
Sat 5/45:27 amMCI - CMH
1 stop15h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/65:15 amCMH - MCI
3 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$693
Sat 5/45:27 amMCI - CMH
1 stop15h 23mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/62:20 pmCMH - MCI
2 stops15h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$708
Sat 5/47:50 amMCI - CMH
3 stops27h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/68:14 pmCMH - MCI
1 stop6h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$763
Sat 5/47:50 amMCI - CMH
3 stops27h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/62:20 pmCMH - MCI
2 stops15h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$847

One-way flights to Columbus from Kansas City

Search for one-way flight options from Kansas City to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Kansas City to Columbus, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. For those needing a return trip from Kansas City, there is a search form available above.
Mon 6/176:14 pmMCI - CMH
1 stop17h 25mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/26$98
Mon 6/176:49 pmMCI - CMH
2 stops18h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$152
Mon 6/175:10 amMCI - CMH
3 stops18h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$274

Find flights from Kansas City to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City to Columbus 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 2,991,349 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

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Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Sat 5/25

1 stop25h 37m

Columbus

Tue 5/28

1 stop8h 11m

$182

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Wed 6/19

1 stop23h 36m

Columbus

Tue 6/25

1 stop23h 43m

$199

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Wed 5/8

1 stop15h 05m

Columbus

Tue 5/14

1 stop8h 11m

$204

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Mon 6/17

1 stop17h 25m

Columbus

Sun 6/23

1 stop23h 13m

$215

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Tue 5/14

1 stop10h 18m

Columbus

Wed 5/15

1 stop12h 41m

$216

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Sat 5/25

2 stops20h 15m

Columbus

Tue 5/28

1 stop8h 11m

$237

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Wed 9/11

1 stop7h 32m

Columbus

Fri 9/13

1 stop6h 33m

$243

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Sat 5/25

2 stops20h 15m

Columbus

Tue 5/28

2 stops11h 39m

$253

Kansas CityColumbus

MCI - CMH

MCICMH

Kansas City

Sat 8/31

1 stop4h 20m

Columbus

Sat 8/31

2 stops17h 07m

$564

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 4/27

When is the best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Columbus Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Columbus. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Columbus Airport is 43 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Columbus Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Columbus. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Columbus Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Columbus by month

Plan your trip from Kansas City to Columbus by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Kansas City to Columbus is currently $175 while a round-trip flight costs $257. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Columbus Airport (average of $283). Flying from Kansas City to Columbus Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $375). 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.

January

$291

February

$298

March

$347

April

$332

May

$352

June

$375

July

$346

August

$299

September

$295

October

$283

November

$294

December

$300

Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CMH

Temperature

30.2 - 75.2 °F

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 April 27, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Kansas City to Columbus. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.1
Very good
10,951 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.3
Good
14,875 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.3
Good
657 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,117 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kansas City to Columbus?

    For a flight from Kansas City to Columbus, you will be flying from Kansas City. Kansas City (MCI) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city. Kansas City is the only Kansas City airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. 4 airlines have flights to Columbus from Kansas City on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Kansas City to Columbus Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kansas City to Columbus Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $182, but on average you can expect to pay $260.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Kansas City to Columbus Airport for under $400?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Kansas City to Columbus Airport within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    Currently priced at $182, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Kansas City to Columbus Airport and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Sun Country Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $199 and $215, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kansas City to Columbus Airport?

  • What does MCI to CMH mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Kansas City Airport to Columbus Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MCI to CMH flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Columbus that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Kansas City to Columbus flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Columbus that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kansas City to Columbus offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kansas City to Columbus flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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    The Kansas City to Columbus Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/27.

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