$81+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Columbus (CMH)
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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CMH
Feb 14 — Feb 211
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Columbus
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 January 15, 2026.
Most accurate provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $270 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $81 (Super.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $420 |
Good round-trip deal | $287 or less |
Good one-way deal | $236 or less |
Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Columbus
Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to ColumbusExplore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 15, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 15, 2026.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/1311:59 pm
LAX
- CMH
2 stops20h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 2/1711:39 am
CMH
- LAX
2 stops23h 36m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/15![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$270
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sat 2/145:05 am
LAX
- CMH
2 stops8h 15m
Southwest
Sat 2/217:25 pm
CMH
- LAX
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 1/15![Southwest logo]()
$276
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Tue 2/1010:20 am
LAX
- CMH
1 stop8h 40m
Southwest
Tue 2/175:25 am
CMH
- LAX
1 stop7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 1/14![Southwest logo]()
$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Fri 2/1311:55 pm
LAX
- CMH
1 stop7h 25m
Delta
Tue 2/175:35 pm
CMH
- LAX
1 stop8h 38m
Delta
Deal found 1/15![Delta logo]()
$279
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Thu 3/266:15 am
LAX
- CMH
1 stop9h 23m
Frontier
Mon 4/67:14 pm
CMH
- LAX
1 stop7h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 1/15![Frontier logo]()
$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Tue 3/247:00 am
LAX
- CMH
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/3110:40 am
CMH
- LAX
1 stop16h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$281
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/68:20 am
LAX
- CMH
3 stops29h 03m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 2/106:06 am
CMH
- LAX
3 stops29h 16m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/14![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$282
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/268:20 am
LAX
- CMH
3 stops23h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 2/2811:39 am
CMH
- LAX
2 stops22h 36m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/14![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$285
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Thu 2/2610:45 pm
LAX
- CMH
1 stop8h 47m
Frontier
Sun 3/18:09 pm
CMH
- LAX
1 stop7h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 1/15![Frontier logo]()
$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Thu 2/192:37 pm
LAX
- CMH
1 stop6h 46m
American Airlines
Mon 2/236:09 pm
CMH
- LAX
Nonstop5h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/14![American Airlines logo]()
$291
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport that are best for you.
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Los Angeles
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Columbus
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Tue 2/10
5:20 am-5:30 pm
2 stops9h 10m
Columbus
Tue 2/17
12:40 pm-10:05 pm
2 stops12h 25m
$288
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Thu 3/12
11:05 am-9:15 pm
1 stop7h 10m
Columbus
Tue 3/17
3:35 pm-9:35 pm
2 stops9h 00m
$309
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Sat 2/14
5:05 am-4:20 pm
2 stops8h 15m
Columbus
Sat 2/21
4:10 pm-11:25 pm
2 stops10h 15m
$311
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Tue 3/31
7:40 pm-6:34 pm
1 stop19h 54m
Columbus
Tue 4/7
7:30 pm-9:09 am
1 stop16h 39m
$313
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Wed 3/25
11:40 pm-9:50 am
1 stop7h 10m
Columbus
Tue 4/7
6:35 am-11:21 am
1 stop7h 46m
$325
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Wed 5/13
1:00 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop7h 58m
Columbus
Sat 5/16
11:00 am-5:43 pm
1 stop9h 43m
$325
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Wed 2/11
7:00 am-6:27 pm
1 stop8h 27m
Columbus
Thu 2/19
6:51 pm-9:22 am
2 stops17h 31m
$325
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Wed 5/27
10:50 pm-8:58 am
1 stop7h 08m
Columbus
Sat 5/30
11:00 am-5:43 pm
1 stop9h 43m
$325
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Tue 3/24
11:59 pm-10:14 am
1 stop7h 15m
Columbus
Tue 3/31
7:05 am-12:19 pm
1 stop8h 14m
$325
Los AngelesColumbus
LAX - CMH
LAXCMH
Los Angeles
Tue 3/24
10:55 pm-10:01 am
1 stop8h 06m
Columbus
Sat 4/4
6:35 am-11:21 am
1 stop7h 46m
$325
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Compare providers for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus
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 Los Angeles to Columbus in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Columbus Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com 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 Los Angeles-Columbus Airport 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 Los Angeles to Columbus
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Columbus. Price data was last updated on January 9, 2026.
Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport. 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 Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport (average of $103). Flying from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $272). 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 LAX to CMH?
Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 January 15, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport as you normally would.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $408.
What’s the fastest layover option from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 05m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 47m.
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 January 15, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$94 | Average$201 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$103 | Average$270 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$213 | Average$395 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$227 | Average$401 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$233 | Average$392 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$246 | Average$440 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$362 | Average$504 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |