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$62+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — CMH
Mar 15 — Mar 221
Sun 3/15
Sun 3/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Columbus are usually found in August or November, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Newark to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 13, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/911:30 am
EWR
-
CMH
1 stop21h 00m
Frontier
Tue 3/104:15 pm
CMH
-
EWR
1 stop18h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$190
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 3/46:00 pm
EWR
-
CMH
2 stops16h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/1810:40 am
CMH
-
EWR
2 stops12h 49m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/9$192
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 3/105:15 am
EWR
-
CMH
2 stops18h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/115:45 am
CMH
-
EWR
2 stops17h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10$195
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 3/55:15 am
EWR
-
CMH
2 stops18h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 3/911:39 am
CMH
-
EWR
2 stops11h 50m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 3/46:00 pm
EWR
-
CMH
2 stops16h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/1710:40 am
CMH
-
EWR
2 stops12h 49m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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.
Thu 3/56:00 am
EWR
-
CMH
1 stop3h 38m
United Airlines
Sat 3/76:00 am
CMH
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/12$199
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 3/55:15 am
EWR
-
CMH
2 stops18h 17m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/1111:39 am
CMH
-
EWR
1 stop12h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12$201
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1910:45 pm
EWR
-
CMH
1 stop11h 14m
Frontier
Sun 3/111:17 am
CMH
-
EWR
1 stop10h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 2/12$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Mon 2/235:55 am
EWR
-
CMH
2 stops17h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/192:51 pm
CMH
-
EWR
1 stop6h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Wed 2/255:59 pm
EWR
-
CMH
1 stop5h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/2711:17 am
CMH
-
EWR
1 stop13h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$204

Find flight deals from Newark to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 February 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$190
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$62
(Trip.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$323

Good round-trip deal

$264 or less

Good one-way deal

$243 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 February 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Newark

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Thu 3/12

6:00 am-9:38 am

1 stop3h 38m

Columbus

Mon 3/16

7:07 am-8:59 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$199

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Sat 3/7

9:20 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Columbus

Sun 3/8

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop3h 50m

$199

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Thu 5/7

8:49 am-10:45 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Columbus

Mon 5/11

7:47 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$199

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Wed 4/1

5:30 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Columbus

Sun 4/5

7:05 am-8:56 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$202

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Fri 4/24

7:42 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Columbus

Sat 4/25

6:10 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 49m

$209

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-9:38 am

1 stop3h 38m

Columbus

Mon 3/23

8:04 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$209

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Fri 3/13

7:56 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 03m

Columbus

Mon 3/23

4:34 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$219

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-9:39 am

1 stop3h 39m

Columbus

Mon 3/2

7:05 am-8:59 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$229

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Wed 2/25

7:37 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Columbus

Sat 2/28

6:07 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$229

NewarkColumbus

EWR - CMH

EWRCMH

Newark

Fri 2/27

7:37 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Columbus

Tue 3/3

9:00 am-10:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$229

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/10

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Compare providers for flights from Newark 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 Newark to Columbus in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbus from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Columbus. Price data was last updated on February 6, 2026.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Columbus Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport (average of $76). Flying from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $199). 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 EWR to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 February 13, 2026.

When flying from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Columbus. Price data was last updated on February 7, 2026.

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

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 February 13, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Newark Airport 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,199 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,199 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,199 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,288 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,199 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,286 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,199 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,452 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,199 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Columbus. 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 Newark Airport to Columbus Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport in 3h 38m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 461 mi between Newark Airport and Columbus Airport.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($51), Delta ($165), and American Airlines ($188) offers the cheapest pricing from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport. Spirit Airlines is priced at 82% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $42. Users have also found prices from $80 and $102 on Frontier and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport consider choosing Republic Airways (80%), Lufthansa (79%) or United Airlines (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $168. While the most popular route (Newark - Columbus) can be booked for $135 on average, our data indicates $382 when flying from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport (average of $76). Flying from Newark Airport to Columbus Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $199). 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 4 airlines flying from Newark to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 February 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$51Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$165Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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