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$163+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Columbus (CMH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — CMH
Jan 31 — Feb 71
Sat 1/31
Sat 2/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 1, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/315:25 pmMKE - CMH
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Tue 1/132:11 pmCMH - MKE
1 stop3h 15mDelta
Deal found 12/31$507
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/316:00 amMKE - CMH
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Tue 1/138:50 amCMH - MKE
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/31$553
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:43 amMKE - CMH
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/36:21 pmCMH - MKE
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/30$577
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/314:05 pmMKE - CMH
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Sat 1/39:40 pmCMH - MKE
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/31$592
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:02 pmMKE - CMH
2 stops10h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/310:30 amCMH - MKE
2 stops10h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,048

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$163
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$260
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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MilwaukeeColumbus

MKE - CMH

MKECMH

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/31

7:48 pm-3:16 pm

1 stop18h 28m

Columbus

Mon 2/2

8:00 pm-5:58 pm

1 stop22h 58m

$163

MilwaukeeColumbus

MKE - CMH

MKECMH

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 2/14

3:30 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop5h 37m

Columbus

Wed 2/18

7:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

$263

MilwaukeeColumbus

MKE - CMH

MKECMH

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 1/31

6:30 am-11:10 am

1 stop3h 40m

Columbus

Mon 2/2

9:05 am-7:55 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$348

MilwaukeeColumbus

MKE - CMH

MKECMH

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 1/7

3:10 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$185

MilwaukeeColumbus

MKE - CMH

MKECMH

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 1/7

8:15 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop26h 04m

$235

MilwaukeeColumbus

MKE - CMH

MKECMH

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 1/8

5:30 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 10m

$264

MilwaukeeColumbus

MKE - CMH

MKECMH

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 1/8

7:30 pm-11:27 pm

3 stops26h 57m

$462

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Deals found on 12/30

Compare providers for flights from Milwaukee to Columbus

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Milwaukee to Columbus in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Milwaukee-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milwaukee-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Columbus Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Milwaukee-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 Milwaukee to Columbus

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (average of $81). Flying from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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.

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 1, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,013 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,013 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,013 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,129 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,013 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,069 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,013 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Milwaukee, you will be flying from Milwaukee-Mitchell, which is the city’s only airport. Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) is located 6.4 mi from the center of Milwaukee. There are 0 flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Columbus per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport?

    For as low as $348, Frontier can have you in Columbus Airport from Milwaukee in 3h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 329 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($188), United Airlines ($230), and American Airlines ($250) offers the cheapest pricing from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport. You may be able to fly from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport are Delta ($118), American Airlines ($148), and United Airlines ($163).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Milwaukee 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport (average of $81). Flying from Milwaukee to Columbus Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 3 airlines flying from Milwaukee to Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee to Columbus. 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 January 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$196Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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