Portland

$97+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Portland, ME (PWM)

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PWM
Apr 28 — May 51
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Portland are usually found in November or May, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Portland

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 9/97:23 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop1h 56m
Breeze Airways
Sat 9/127:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 17m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/28$138
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/127:23 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop1h 56m
Breeze Airways
Sat 9/197:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 17m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/27$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 7/47:00 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop1h 51m
Breeze Airways
Sat 7/117:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 14m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/27$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 7/297:00 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop1h 51m
Breeze Airways
Sat 8/17:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 14m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/28$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 5/812:02 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop2h 07m
Breeze Airways
Mon 5/113:51 pm
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 14m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/28$177
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/297:00 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop1h 51m
Breeze Airways
Wed 8/57:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 14m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/25$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 8/2112:02 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop2h 07m
Breeze Airways
Wed 8/267:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 14m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/24$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 7/282:34 pm
CMH
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PWM
1 stop6h 45m
Breeze Airways
Wed 8/57:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 14m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/25$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 7/257:00 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop1h 51m
Breeze Airways
Tue 7/288:00 am
PWM
-
CMH
1 stop5h 34m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/25$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 9/97:23 pm
CMH
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PWM
Nonstop1h 56m
Breeze Airways
Mon 9/143:53 pm
PWM
-
CMH
Nonstop2h 17m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 3/25$222

Find flight deals from Columbus to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Portland (PWM). 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 March 29, 2026.

Round-trip from

$138
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$97
(Booking.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$569
From Columbus to Portland
One-way flight from Columbus to Portland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Portland 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 March 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Portland that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Wed 6/3

4:49 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Portland

Fri 6/5

6:00 am-1:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$319

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Mon 5/11

3:02 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Portland

Fri 5/15

4:48 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$319

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Fri 6/5

3:02 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Portland

Mon 6/8

6:57 pm-12:54 am

1 stop5h 57m

$345

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Sat 5/9

2:19 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Portland

Tue 5/12

6:00 am-1:14 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$357
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Mon 5/11

12:02 pm-2:09 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

Portland

Fri 5/15

3:51 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$358

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Thu 5/28

3:25 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Portland

Tue 6/2

1:00 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$375

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Fri 4/17

5:10 am-2:10 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Portland

Tue 4/21

6:10 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$408

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Wed 6/3

1:15 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Portland

Mon 6/8

1:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$412

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Fri 6/19

5:35 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 30m

Portland

Mon 6/22

5:35 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$427
Cheapest one-way

ColumbusPortland

CMH - PWM

CMHPWM

Columbus

Tue 6/2

4:49 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$126

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Portland, Maine?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Portland. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

Booking 32 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Portland, Maine. 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 Columbus to Portland, Maine?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Portland, Maine (average of $105). Flying from Columbus to Portland, Maine in February is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to Portland, Maine?

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated March 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to Portland, such as Breeze Airways,Southwest, andDelta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 2.9 mi from the city center, Portland is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Portland from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Portland (PWM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Portland, Maine?

    Departing from Columbus to Portland, Maine will take you 6h 20m. Columbus and Portland, Maine are separated by a distance of 694 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Portland, Maine round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus to Portland, Maine is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $116 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Breeze Airways and United Airlines, starting at $124 and $178 round-trip. Delta is 67% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to Portland, Maine one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus to Portland, Maine are Breeze Airways ($79), American Airlines ($116), and Delta ($116).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Portland, Maine?

    While on average a flight from Columbus to Portland, Maine is generally $258, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $153. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Portland), you can expect to pay $148 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Portland 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 Columbus to Portland, Maine?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Portland, Maine (average of $105). Flying from Columbus to Portland, Maine in February is currently the most expensive (average of $228). 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 Columbus to Portland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Portland. 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 March 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$116Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$124Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$232Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$294Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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