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$114+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) 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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — CMH
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Thu 12/4
Thu 12/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) 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 November 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$188
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$114
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$482
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Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/207:00 amSAT - CMH
1 stop11h 36mFrontier
Thu 11/278:21 pmCMH - SAT
1 stop28h 59mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/215:09 pmSAT - CMH
1 stop17h 10mFrontier
Sun 11/234:32 pmCMH - SAT
2 stops18h 38mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$245
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/218:33 pmSAT - CMH
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/248:06 pmCMH - SAT
1 stop20h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/197:37 pmSAT - CMH
1 stop27h 14mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/256:00 amCMH - SAT
1 stop13h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/215:09 pmSAT - CMH
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/238:30 amCMH - SAT
1 stop11h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$286
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/245:00 amSAT - CMH
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/247:27 pmCMH - SAT
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/202:12 pmSAT - CMH
3 stops32h 39mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/276:00 amCMH - SAT
1 stop13h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$294
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/217:37 pmSAT - CMH
2 stops17h 36mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/256:00 amCMH - SAT
1 stop13h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$312

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio 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 November 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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San Antonio

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Columbus

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Depart

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Price

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Thu 11/20

7:00 am-7:36 pm

1 stop11h 36m

Columbus

Thu 11/27

8:21 pm-12:20 am

1 stop28h 59m

$143

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Thu 1/8

10:13 am-11:03 am

2 stops23h 50m

Columbus

Sat 1/10

9:59 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop15h 57m

$188

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Fri 11/21

5:09 pm-11:19 am

1 stop17h 10m

Columbus

Sun 11/23

4:32 pm-10:10 am

2 stops18h 38m

$245

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Fri 11/21

8:33 pm-2:13 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Columbus

Mon 11/24

8:06 pm-3:59 pm

1 stop20h 53m

$273

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Wed 11/19

7:37 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop27h 14m

Columbus

Tue 11/25

6:00 am-6:32 pm

1 stop13h 32m

$281

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Wed 11/19

7:37 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop27h 14m

Columbus

Mon 11/24

8:30 am-12:20 am

2 stops16h 50m

$285

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Fri 11/21

5:09 pm-11:19 am

1 stop17h 10m

Columbus

Sun 11/23

8:30 am-6:44 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$286

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Mon 11/24

5:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

Columbus

Mon 11/24

4:44 pm-12:28 am

1 stop8h 44m

$287

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Thu 11/20

2:12 pm-11:51 pm

3 stops32h 39m

Columbus

Thu 11/27

6:00 am-6:32 pm

1 stop13h 32m

$294

San AntonioColumbus

SAT - CMH

SATCMH

San Antonio

Tue 12/2

7:37 pm-4:09 pm

1 stop19h 32m

$128

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Compare providers for flights from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Columbus in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 San Antonio-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Antonio-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Antonio-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-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 San Antonio-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 San Antonio to Columbus

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Antonio to Columbus Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Columbus. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Antonio to Columbus Airport is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Columbus Airport (average of $107). Flying from San Antonio to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 SAT to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio 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 November 4, 2025.

When flying from San Antonio to Columbus Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 59% versus a flight in the morning.

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 November 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Antonio to Columbus Airport, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
8,003 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,002 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,113 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,239 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Columbus?

    San Antonio (SAT), located 7.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Antonio to Columbus. 5 airlines have flights from San Antonio to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Antonio to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to Columbus Airport?

    Airlines like Frontier fly from San Antonio to Columbus Airport in about 11h 36m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from San Antonio to Columbus Airport is about 1139 mi.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $127, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Antonio to Columbus Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and American Airlines. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 68% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Antonio to Columbus Airport are Spirit Airlines ($128), American Airlines ($144), and United Airlines ($149).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Antonio to Columbus?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Columbus Airport (average of $107). Flying from San Antonio to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 San Antonio to Columbus

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio 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 November 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$266Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$315Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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