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$123+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CMH
Feb 24 — Mar 31
Tue 2/24
Tue 3/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 25, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Fri 2/2012:12 pm
RIC
-
CMH
2 stops11h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/2211:17 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop22h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 2/178:00 am
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop26h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 2/205:45 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop6h 28m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/22$228
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 4/1412:09 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop10h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 4/152:01 pm
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop5h 23m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/23$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 2/68:17 am
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/108:02 pm
CMH
-
RIC
2 stops23h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Sat 2/78:17 am
RIC
-
CMH
2 stops27h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/111:25 pm
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop22h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Thu 2/58:17 am
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/88:39 am
CMH
-
RIC
2 stops31h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/22$267
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Thu 3/51:08 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop10h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 3/711:39 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop10h 15m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/22$271
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Mon 4/208:19 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop16h 47m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 4/246:25 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop15h 33m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/23$273

Find flight deals from Richmond to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$184
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$123
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$334
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 2/20

1:08 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Columbus

Sun 2/22

11:17 am-9:40 am

1 stop22h 23m

$198

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/14

12:09 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Columbus

Wed 4/15

2:01 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$235

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/7

8:17 am-11:23 am

2 stops27h 06m

Columbus

Wed 2/11

1:25 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop22h 48m

$243

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 3/5

1:08 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Columbus

Sat 3/7

11:39 am-9:54 pm

1 stop10h 15m

$271

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/20

8:19 pm-1:06 pm

1 stop16h 47m

Columbus

Fri 4/24

6:25 am-9:58 pm

1 stop15h 33m

$273

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 2/6

8:17 am-11:27 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Columbus

Sun 2/8

5:45 am-10:04 pm

1 stop16h 19m

$279

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 2/6

8:17 am-11:27 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Columbus

Tue 2/10

6:06 am-8:00 pm

3 stops37h 54m

$288

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/20

8:19 pm-1:41 pm

2 stops17h 22m

Columbus

Fri 4/24

6:25 am-9:58 pm

1 stop15h 33m

$306

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/15

6:30 am-9:40 am

1 stop3h 10m

Columbus

Mon 5/18

2:19 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$308

RichmondColumbus

RIC - CMH

RICCMH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/2

7:24 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops28h 03m

$123

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Compare providers for flights from Richmond 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 Richmond to Columbus in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice 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 Richmond-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-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 Richmond-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 Richmond to Columbus

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Columbus Airport (average of $88). Flying from Richmond to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $193). 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 25, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Richmond to Columbus Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,110 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,110 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,110 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
9,200 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,110 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
11,197 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,110 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,375 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,110 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 Richmond 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 Richmond to Columbus?

    Located just 6.9 mi from the city center, Richmond Byrd Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Richmond. Booking flights from Byrd Intl (RIC) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Columbus from 4 different airlines.

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

    For as low as $235, Spirit Airlines can have you in Columbus Airport from Richmond in 10h 40m. The distance from Richmond to Columbus Airport is about 346 mi.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $105, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond to Columbus Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. These flights start at 68% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $108. United Airlines flights start at $114 while deals on Delta start at $117 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Columbus Airport (average of $88). Flying from Richmond to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $193). 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 Richmond to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$185Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$256Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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