How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?

A quick flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport can take about 6h 32m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $298. Philadelphia and Columbus Airport are separated by a distance of 405 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 Philadelphia to Columbus Airport round-trip?

According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($121), Frontier ($150), and Delta ($186) offers the cheapest pricing from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport. Spirit Airlines is priced at 73% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $61. Spirit Airlines flights start at $63 while deals on Southwest start at $98 one-way.

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

The most flights from PHL to CMH are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbus Airport ranges from 2.3 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus Airport when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?

While on average a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport is generally $432, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $281. When looking at the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Columbus), you can expect to pay $150 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport consider choosing Republic Airways (89%), Alaska Airlines (87%) or American Airlines (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?

When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Frontier or Spirit Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to Columbus?

Most people fly from Philadelphia (PHL) if they book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus. On average, Philadelphia has 8 outbound flights to Columbus per day from 5 airlines. Philadelphia is conveniently located just 7.0 mi from Philadelphia’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Columbus?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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.

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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

Mon 12/155:35 amPHL - CMH

1 stop6h 06mFrontier

Fri 12/195:35 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop7h 06mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$284

Tue 12/306:00 amPHL - CMH

2 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/611:14 amCMH - PHL

1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$286

Wed 12/174:00 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop28h 18mFrontier

Fri 12/195:35 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop7h 06mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$293

Thu 12/181:46 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Sun 12/219:13 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop11h 24mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$298

Fri 12/125:30 amPHL - CMH

1 stop6h 21mFrontier

Mon 12/1512:36 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 54mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$313

Thu 12/116:00 amPHL - CMH

1 stop11h 40mFrontier

Fri 12/1212:56 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 34mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$342

Fri 12/125:30 amPHL - CMH

1 stop6h 21mFrontier

Sun 12/147:44 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop14h 16mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$356

Wed 12/317:10 amPHL - CMH

1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/37:51 amCMH - PHL

Nonstop1h 44mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$359

Tue 12/305:40 amPHL - CMH

2 stops10h 25mSouthwest

Tue 1/68:50 amCMH - PHL

2 stops8h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 12/11

$368

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Fri 1/166:00 amPHL - CMH

1 stop17h 19mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1912:00 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$205

Thu 12/181:46 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Sun 12/219:13 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop11h 24mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$298

Sat 1/175:30 amPHL - CMH

3 stops17h 57mSpirit Airlines

Sun 1/185:45 amCMH - PHL

3 stops16h 18mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$303

Sat 1/178:50 amPHL - CMH

Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/1812:03 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$335

Thu 2/2611:50 amPHL - CMH

2 stops10h 35mSouthwest

Sat 2/2812:50 pmCMH - PHL

2 stops9h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 12/10

$341

Sat 1/172:00 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop9h 19mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/188:39 amCMH - PHL

2 stops14h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$208

Thu 1/16:10 amPHL - CMH

1 stop11h 23mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/810:40 amCMH - PHL

1 stop9h 21mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$313

Tue 3/1011:05 amPHL - CMH

1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines

Tue 3/176:31 pmCMH - PHL

Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$345

Sat 1/1711:50 amPHL - CMH

1 stop8h 35mSouthwest

Sun 1/186:55 amCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 12/10

$352

Fri 1/237:10 amPHL - CMH

1 stop8h 00mSouthwest

Mon 1/261:45 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop8h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 12/9

$353

Last-minute flights from Philadelphia to Columbus
Discover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to Columbus. Data last updated December 12, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 1/76:10 amPHL - CMH

1 stop11h 23mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/1111:48 amCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$176

Thu 1/86:00 amPHL - CMH

1 stop6h 30mFrontier

Mon 1/1211:48 amCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 56mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$162

Tue 1/131:40 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/1510:40 amCMH - PHL

1 stop9h 21mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$157

Wed 1/211:40 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines

Thu 1/2210:40 amCMH - PHL

1 stop13h 10mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$140

Thu 1/2211:09 amPHL - CMH

1 stop7h 24mFrontier

Sun 1/2512:03 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 08mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$196

Fri 1/235:30 amPHL - CMH

1 stop5h 17mFrontier

Mon 1/2612:03 pmCMH - PHL

1 stop6h 08mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$128

Fri 1/235:30 amPHL - CMH

1 stop17h 49mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/268:00 pmCMH - PHL

2 stops19h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$194

One-way flights from Philadelphia to Columbus
Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Sun 2/85:30 amPHL - CMH

1 stop5h 53mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$64

Tue 1/131:40 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$76

Tue 1/64:25 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop25h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$80

Thu 1/86:00 amPHL - CMH

1 stop6h 30mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$81

Wed 1/76:10 amPHL - CMH

1 stop16h 28mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$82

Sat 2/76:50 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop16h 33mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$86

Sat 3/710:38 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop8h 52mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$87

Sat 1/107:12 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop15h 35mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$98

Sun 1/115:40 pmPHL - CMH

1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$103

Tue 2/1011:40 amPHL - CMH

2 stops11h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$105

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Round-trip from	$128 (Frontier)
One-way from	$64 (Frontier)
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$487
Good round-trip deal	$444 or less
Good one-way deal	$373 or less

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PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Fri 1/16

6:00 am-11:19 pm

1 stop17h 19m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

12:00 pm-6:46 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$205

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Sat 1/17

2:00 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Columbus

Sun 1/18

8:39 am-10:50 pm

2 stops14h 11m

$208

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Thu 12/18

1:46 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Columbus

Sun 12/21

9:13 pm-8:37 am

1 stop11h 24m

$298

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Sat 1/17

5:30 am-11:27 pm

3 stops17h 57m

Columbus

Sun 1/18

5:45 am-10:03 pm

3 stops16h 18m

$303

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Thu 1/1

6:10 am-5:33 pm

1 stop11h 23m

Columbus

Thu 1/8

10:40 am-8:01 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$313

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Sat 1/17

8:50 am-10:45 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Columbus

Sun 1/18

12:03 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$335

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Thu 2/26

11:50 am-10:25 pm

2 stops10h 35m

Columbus

Sat 2/28

12:50 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$341

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 3/10

11:05 am-8:04 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Columbus

Tue 3/17

6:31 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$345

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Sat 1/17

11:50 am-8:25 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Columbus

Sun 1/18

6:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$352

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Fri 1/23

7:10 am-3:10 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Columbus

Mon 1/26

1:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$353

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Columbus in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust 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 Philadelphia-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia-Columbus Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport (average of $47). Flying from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $128). 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 PHL to CMH?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 1% on airfare.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Delta

7.9

Good

8,008 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,050 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,179 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Frontier

5.8

Fair

3,084 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Most people fly from Philadelphia (PHL) if they book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus. On average, Philadelphia has 8 outbound flights to Columbus per day from 5 airlines. Philadelphia is conveniently located just 7.0 mi from Philadelphia’s city center.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?
A quick flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport can take about 6h 32m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $298. Philadelphia and Columbus Airport are separated by a distance of 405 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 Philadelphia to Columbus Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($121), Frontier ($150), and Delta ($186) offers the cheapest pricing from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport. Spirit Airlines is priced at 73% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $61. Spirit Airlines flights start at $63 while deals on Southwest start at $98 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport consider choosing Republic Airways (89%), Alaska Airlines (87%) or American Airlines (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?
While on average a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport is generally $432, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $281. When looking at the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Columbus), you can expect to pay $150 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Columbus that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Columbus?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to Columbus.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Columbus Airport?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport (average of $47). Flying from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $128). 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 5 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Columbus

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$121	Average$242	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Frontier	Cheapest$150	Average$222	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$186	Average$375	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Southwest	Cheapest$288	Average$374	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
American Airlines	Cheapest$368	Average$485	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.