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$74+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SLC
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Salt Lake City are usually found in July or August, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Salt Lake City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Salt Lake City (SLC). 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 July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$233
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$74
(CheapOair)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$375

Good round-trip deal

$339 or less

Good one-way deal

$203 or less
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:53 pmCMH - SLC
1 stop27h 36mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/66:47 pmSLC - CMH
1 stop25h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$233
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/98:34 amCMH - SLC
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/124:03 pmSLC - CMH
1 stop23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$244
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/106:32 pmCMH - SLC
1 stop7h 29mFrontier
Sun 10/194:03 pmSLC - CMH
1 stop23h 34mFrontier
Deal found 7/28$245
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/296:24 pmCMH - SLC
1 stop18h 01mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/52:01 pmSLC - CMH
1 stop25h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/26$306
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/294:20 pmCMH - SLC
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Wed 11/52:35 pmSLC - CMH
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/68:15 amCMH - SLC
Nonstop3h 52mDelta
Wed 9/105:45 pmSLC - CMH
Nonstop3h 23mDelta
Deal found 7/28$339

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City 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 July 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Salt Lake City

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Fri 10/3

12:53 pm-2:29 pm

1 stop27h 36m

Salt Lake City

Mon 10/6

6:47 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop25h 42m

$233

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Thu 10/9

8:34 am-8:04 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Salt Lake City

Sun 10/12

4:03 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop23h 34m

$244

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Fri 10/10

6:32 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 29m

Salt Lake City

Sun 10/19

4:03 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop23h 34m

$245

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Wed 10/29

6:24 pm-10:25 am

1 stop18h 01m

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/5

2:01 pm-5:28 pm

1 stop25h 27m

$306

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Wed 10/29

4:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/5

2:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$325

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Sat 9/6

8:15 am-10:07 am

Nonstop3h 52m

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/10

5:45 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

$339

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Mon 9/8

12:53 pm-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$74

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Mon 10/27

6:32 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 29m

$98

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Tue 8/26

7:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$162

ColumbusSalt Lake City

CMH - SLC

CMHSLC

Columbus

Wed 8/27

7:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 50m

$163

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Salt Lake City

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City, you should look to book at least 41 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 Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 CMH to SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 40% on flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City 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.

Weekly flight availability from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City

Explore weekly flight availability from Columbus to Salt Lake City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

The most flights from CMH to SLC are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $178.

What’s the fastest layover option from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 57m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 23m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,893 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,034 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City from Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Salt Lake City from Columbus, you will be flying to Salt Lake City, which is the city’s only airport. Salt Lake City (SLC) is located 5.7 mi from the center of Salt Lake City. There are 2 flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City per day from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $233, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $245 and $306, respectively. You may be able to fly from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City for 48% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $74. Users have also found prices from $98 and $162 on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City?

    The cheapest flight price from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City is $219. On average you can expect to pay $501. The most popular route, (Columbus - Salt Lake City), can usually be booked for $217.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Salt Lake City 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 Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Columbus Airport to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Salt Lake City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City. 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 July 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$121Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$201Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$327Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$339Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$340Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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