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$90+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Seattle (SEA)

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CMH — SEA
Feb 3 — Feb 101
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 4, 2026.

This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/57:17 pmCMH - SEA
Nonstop5h 05mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/1710:08 pmSEA - CMH
Nonstop4h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/2$187
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/36:15 amCMH - SEA
2 stops12h 45mSouthwest
Tue 2/108:45 amSEA - CMH
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 1/4$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/198:00 amCMH - SEA
1 stop9h 45mDelta
Sun 6/2811:50 amSEA - CMH
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Deal found 1/4$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/1712:57 pmCMH - SEA
1 stop12h 28mDelta
Mon 1/191:38 pmSEA - CMH
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Deal found 1/2$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/306:00 amCMH - SEA
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/125:43 amSEA - CMH
1 stop10h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/128:00 amCMH - SEA
1 stop11h 15mDelta
Mon 2/1611:15 pmSEA - CMH
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Deal found 1/3$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/12:00 pmCMH - SEA
1 stop9h 29mDelta
Tue 6/99:58 pmSEA - CMH
1 stop8h 42mDelta
Deal found 1/3$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/237:00 amCMH - SEA
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/258:04 amSEA - CMH
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Wed 3/257:30 pmCMH - SEA
Nonstop5h 13mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/111:08 amSEA - CMH
Nonstop4h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/4$227
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/57:17 pmCMH - SEA
Nonstop5h 05mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/1611:20 amSEA - CMH
Nonstop4h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/2$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/711:05 amCMH - SEA
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/711:00 pmSEA - CMH
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/4$233

Find flight deals from Columbus to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Seattle (SEA). 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 4, 2026.

Round-trip from

$179
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$90
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$276
From Columbus to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from Columbus to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Seattle 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 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Seattle that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Seattle

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Mon 2/2

8:00 am-10:25 am

Nonstop5h 25m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/9

11:01 am-6:27 pm

Nonstop4h 26m

$197

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Thu 2/12

8:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/16

11:15 pm-9:37 am

1 stop7h 22m

$217

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Tue 3/31

7:30 pm-9:43 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 4/9

11:08 am-6:34 pm

Nonstop4h 26m

$228

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Fri 2/27

6:05 am-1:35 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 3/7

6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$236

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Tue 1/27

4:37 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 1/31

10:58 am-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 46m

$238

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Sun 1/11

5:23 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 36m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 2/8

8:35 am-8:10 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$238

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Mon 2/2

2:58 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/9

2:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$238

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Thu 2/19

6:51 pm-9:12 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 2/23

10:32 am-5:55 pm

Nonstop4h 23m

$238

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Thu 2/19

6:51 pm-9:12 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 2/22

10:32 am-5:55 pm

Nonstop4h 23m

$238

ColumbusSeattle

CMH - SEA

CMHSEA

Columbus

Thu 2/19

7:52 pm-12:55 am

1 stop8h 03m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 2/22

11:57 pm-10:51 am

1 stop7h 54m

$255

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Seattle

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Seattle. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Seattle (average of $158). Flying from Columbus to Seattle in August is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 4, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 42% on flights from Columbus to Seattle by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated January 4, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Columbus to Seattle by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SJC - SEA

The flight was great. Don’t have to make it better. Everything was OK.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Seattle from Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Seattle from Columbus, you will be flying to Seattle/Tacoma Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is located 11.4 mi from the center of Seattle. There is 1 flight from Columbus to Seattle/Tacoma Intl per day from 7 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Seattle?

    For as low as $197, Alaska Airlines can have you in Seattle from Columbus in 5h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2010 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 Columbus to Seattle round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($123), Frontier ($134), and Hawaiian Airlines ($158) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Seattle. These flights start at 65% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $97. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus to Seattle for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus to Seattle?

    Consider American Airlines (59%), Alaska Airlines (59%) or Hawaiian Airlines (59%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Columbus to Seattle.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Seattle?

    On average you can expect to pay $978 for a flight from Columbus to Seattle. The cheapest flight overall is $108 while the most popular route, (Columbus - Seattle/Tacoma Intl) is currently priced at $183.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Seattle 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 Seattle?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Seattle (average of $158). Flying from Columbus to Seattle in August is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 7 airlines flying from Columbus to Seattle

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Seattle. 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 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$134Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$136Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$183Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$189Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$247Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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