Cheap flights from Charlotte to Columbus from $80

The cheapest month to fly to Columbus from Charlotte is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $390, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Columbus from Charlotte during May instead. Flights to Columbus in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $423.

The cheapest day to depart from Charlotte to Columbus is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $408. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $887. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Columbus.

Flying to Columbus from Charlotte in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $433 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $484.

Fly from Charlotte Douglas to Columbus for the best Charlotte Douglas - Columbus flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus from Charlotte when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus for around $450 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus from Charlotte for as low as $251 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Charlotte Douglas to Columbus flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Charlotte Douglas to Columbus

American Airlines, Delta and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbus from Charlotte according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 80% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Columbus. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Columbus on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between Charlotte and Columbus is 6 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 4:00PM, with 40% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of February 2026, 45 flights take off from Charlotte and land in Columbus each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.