£265+ Cheap flights to Columbus

Peak Season  The best time to book flights to Columbus is undoubtedly during the summer. Warm temperatures and infrequent rain showers, make for the perfect weather conditions for exploring the city on foot. No one can resist a sunny day and summer is full of them, with temperatures on average 15-26°C, although it can even reach the low 30s. Make sure you pack light clothing, grab your sunglasses and hit the road. The city can be a great location to celebrate Independence Day. Book a flight to Columbus during July, to enjoy the annual Red, White and Boom! event, hosted in the city centre. Held on the 3rd of July (so as not to interfere with events on the 4th July), the festivities include concerts, a parade and Ohio’s largest fireworks display, followed by an official after party. Off-peak Season  Winter here isn’t exactly nasty, or particularly stormy, but it’s nothing to write home about. Temperatures plummet to below freezing while drizzle and rainfall are consistent throughout this period. There is also an increase in snowfall, particularly in December, January and February. If you’re a budget traveller then this can be the ideal time to look for cheap flights to Columbus, as this period is usually less popular with tourists.

Columbus Museum of Art: While you might not find a village-y Soho scene when you arrive in Columbus, you can breathe easy knowing that artistic culture does live here, you just need to look for it a little. The Columbus Museum of Art boasts a wide collection of impressionists, cubists, modernists, and contemporary artists from North America and Europe such as Degas, Monet, Matisse, Picasso, Hopper and O’Keeffe. When you’re done here, stroll over to the Russell Page Sculpture Garden, or the Ross Photography Centre to get more a specialised experience. Jack Nicklaus Museum: If you’re not packing golf clubs on your flight to Columbus, don’t worry, you can still fit a little love for the game in on your trip. Golfer, golf course designer and Columbus native, Jack Nicklaus is honoured at the (aptly named) Jack Nicklaus Museum. Interactive exhibits are fun and interesting, and an impressive collection of memorabilia chronicles his playing career highlights. Actor and legend Sean Connery narrates some of the audio tour. King Arts Complex: In memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, the King Arts Complex exists to aid cultural and educational programmes. Three performance areas, two dance studios, an art gallery, and three interactive arcades work together to make an open area for learning. As you stroll through the complex, keep in mind that legend Duke Ellington played here in 1925, when it was a nightclub called the Pythian Temple. Columbus Alive Magazine: If you’re planning a flight to Columbus for a business trip, and ache to shake that four-hour meeting you just came from, then pick up Columbus Alive Magazine, which will tell you where to find the reddest Shiraz, the tallest burgers, and the best dressed establishments in town. Specialising in nightlife, music, arts, and local celebrity interviews, this little publication is the key to your post-briefcase blues. 

This is just an IATA (International Air Transport Association) code. IATA codes are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Columbus Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a CMH flight. Dayton Airport (DAY), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Columbus on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Columbus.

A return flight to Columbus will typically cost around £203, however they can be found for as little as £90.

For those looking to save time traveling to Columbus, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 42 minutes).

Yes. Those touching down at Columbus can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Yes. Columbus has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Concourse Airport Hotel is the closest property to Columbus (0.0 mi away from Columbus).