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Cheap flights from Columbus to Houston from $72

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Frontier Logo
7:50 pm - 7:17 amCMH  Columbus-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:04 pm - 6:55 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CMH Columbus
20h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$135Frontier
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
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6:10 pm - 7:20 amCMH  Columbus-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
14h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:32 pm - 5:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CMH Columbus
23h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$136Frontier
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 2
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7:50 pm - 7:17 amCMH  Columbus-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:25 pm - 10:50 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CMH Columbus
13h 25m2 stops Orlando Greenville
$194Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
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8:07 pm - 9:25 amCMH  Columbus-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
14h 18m2 stops Greenville Orlando
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9:04 pm - 6:55 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CMH Columbus
20h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$208Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
Delta Logo
11:22 am - 11:13 pmCMH  Columbus-HOU Houston Hobby
12h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 6:17 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-CMH Columbus
11h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$285Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
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2:20 pm - 9:26 amCMH  Columbus-HOU Houston Hobby
20h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 4:51 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-CMH Columbus
9h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$301Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 8:19 amCMH  Columbus-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 49mnonstop
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7:56 pm - 11:44 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CMH Columbus
2h 48mnonstop
$314United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
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6:30 am - 8:22 amCMH  Columbus-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 52mnonstop
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7:56 pm - 11:44 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CMH Columbus
2h 48mnonstop
$314United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 5
Southwest Logo
8:15 am - 9:50 amCMH  Columbus-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 35mnonstop
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11:55 am - 3:25 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-CMH Columbus
2h 30mnonstop
$314Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
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8:15 am - 9:50 amCMH  Columbus-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 35mnonstop
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2:45 pm - 6:20 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-CMH Columbus
2h 35mnonstop
$314Southwest
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

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Delta flights from Columbus to Houston

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Delta
Nov 23
CMH11:22 amColumbus
12h 51m
1 stop
HOU11:13 pmHouston Hobby
Nov 26
HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby
11h 17m
1 stop
CMH6:17 pmColumbus
$285
Delta
Dec 24
CMH2:20 pmColumbus
20h 06m
1 stop
HOU9:26 amHouston Hobby
Dec 31
HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby
9h 51m
1 stop
CMH4:51 pmColumbus
$301
Delta
Dec 25
CMH2:20 pmColumbus
8h 23m
1 stop
HOU9:43 pmHouston Hobby
Dec 31
HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby
9h 51m
1 stop
CMH4:51 pmColumbus
$309

American Airlines flights from Columbus to Houston

Our best American Airlines deals on Columbus to Houston flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 10
CMH7:00 amColumbus
5h 44m
1 stop
HOU11:44 amHouston Hobby
Aug 16
HOU3:57 pmHouston Hobby
6h 43m
1 stop
CMH11:40 pmColumbus
$773
American Airlines
Aug 10
CMH11:36 amColumbus
4h 50m
1 stop
HOU3:26 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 13
HOU12:57 pmHouston Hobby
4h 59m
1 stop
CMH6:56 pmColumbus
$841
American Airlines
Aug 8
CMH11:36 amColumbus
4h 50m
1 stop
HOU3:26 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 22
HOU9:37 amHouston Hobby
5h 33m
1 stop
CMH4:10 pmColumbus
$860

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ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

CMHIAH

Columbus

Tue 9/15

7:50 pm-7:17 am

1 stop12h 27m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/30

9:04 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$135

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

CMHIAH

Columbus

Tue 8/25

6:10 pm-7:20 am

1 stop14h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/2

4:32 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop23h 53m

$136

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

CMHIAH

Columbus

Tue 9/15

7:50 pm-7:17 am

1 stop12h 27m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/17

8:25 pm-10:50 am

2 stops13h 25m

$194

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

CMHIAH

Columbus

Fri 9/25

8:07 pm-9:25 am

2 stops14h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/28

9:04 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$208

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - HOU Houston Hobby

CMHHOU

Columbus

Mon 11/23

11:22 am-11:13 pm

1 stop12h 51m

Houston Hobby

Thu 11/26

6:00 am-6:17 pm

1 stop11h 17m

$285

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - HOU Houston Hobby

CMHHOU

Columbus

Thu 12/24

2:20 pm-9:26 am

1 stop20h 06m

Houston Hobby

Thu 12/31

6:00 am-4:51 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$301

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

CMHIAH

Columbus

Sat 9/5

6:30 am-8:19 am

Nonstop2h 49m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 9/8

7:56 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$314

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

CMHIAH

Columbus

Thu 9/3

6:30 am-8:22 am

Nonstop2h 52m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/5

7:56 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$314
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ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - HOU Houston Hobby

CMHHOU

Columbus

Sat 9/5

8:15 am-9:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 9/8

11:55 am-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$314

ColumbusHouston

CMH Columbus - HOU Houston Hobby

CMHHOU

Columbus

Sat 8/29

8:15 am-9:50 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sat 9/5

2:45 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$314

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Columbus and Houston?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $369 to $491.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $135.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Columbus, with most prices found around $353. The month of October is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Columbus averaging around $372.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Houston?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from Columbus is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $394. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston on Sunday is $527.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Houston?

Our data shows that the cheapest Columbus to Houston flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Houston at noon for as low as $407. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $560. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Columbus to Houston flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbus to Houston?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Columbus when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $418 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Columbus for as low as $373 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Columbus to Houston flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Columbus to Houston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time

2h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Houston

2 airports
The fastest flight from Columbus to Houston takes 2h 35m
Direct flights go from Columbus to Houston every day.
There are 2 airports in Houston. From Columbus there are direct flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Houston Hobby (HOU).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Columbus to Houston

  • How far is Columbus to Houston by plane?

    Houston is 992.2 mi away from Columbus. 2h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Houston?

    Prices for flights from Columbus to Houston are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Houston?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Houston?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to Houston.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Houston trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to Houston

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $84Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,723 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $184Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,865 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $196Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,491 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $268Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,072 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $305Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,218 reviews
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