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9:13 pm - 7:54 amCMH-IAH
11h 41m1 stop
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8:17 pm - 11:03 amIAH-CMH
13h 46m2 stops
$202Frontier
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Tue, Dec 23 - Sun, Jan 11
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9:13 pm - 7:21 amCMH-IAH
11h 08m1 stop
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4:20 pm - 11:58 pmIAH-CMH
6h 38m1 stop
$203Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Dec 21 - Sat, Jan 10
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6:45 pm - 6:29 pmCMH-IAH
24h 44m1 stop
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5:59 pm - 7:38 pmIAH-CMH
24h 39m2 stops
$204Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
Frontier Logo
9:13 pm - 7:54 amCMH-IAH
11h 41m1 stop
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8:17 pm - 10:48 amIAH-CMH
13h 31m2 stops
$205Frontier
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Tue, Dec 23 - Sat, Jan 10
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6:00 am - 5:16 pmCMH-IAH
12h 16m1 stop
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10:41 am - 10:14 pmIAH-CMH
10h 33m1 stop
$206Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 11
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11:14 am - 5:50 pmCMH-IAH
7h 36m1 stop
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4:20 pm - 11:58 pmIAH-CMH
6h 38m1 stop
$207Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 8
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1:00 pm - 3:00 pmCMH-HOU
3h 00mnonstop
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7:00 pm - 10:25 pmHOU-CMH
2h 25mnonstop
$360Southwest
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Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
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4:48 pm - 10:48 pmCMH-HOU
7h 00m1 stop
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5:35 am - 12:01 pmHOU-CMH
5h 26m1 stop
$367Delta
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Tue, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 7
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7:58 pm - 9:34 amCMH-HOU
14h 36m1 stop
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5:35 am - 12:01 pmHOU-CMH
5h 26m1 stop
$370Delta
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Mon, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 6
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1:00 pm - 3:00 pmCMH-HOU
3h 00mnonstop
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1:30 pm - 4:55 pmHOU-CMH
2h 25mnonstop
$373Southwest
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Thu, Dec 11 - Thu, Dec 18

Delta flights from Columbus to Houston

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Houston flight tickets
Delta
Dec 16
CMH4:48 pmColumbus
7h 00m
1 stop
HOU10:48 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 7
HOU5:35 amHouston Hobby
5h 26m
1 stop
CMH12:01 pmColumbus
Delta
Dec 15
CMH7:58 pmColumbus
14h 36m
1 stop
HOU9:34 amHouston Hobby
Jan 6
HOU5:35 amHouston Hobby
5h 26m
1 stop
CMH12:01 pmColumbus
Delta
Dec 16
CMH9:55 amColumbus
4h 33m
1 stop
HOU1:28 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 10
HOU5:35 amHouston Hobby
8h 53m
1 stop
CMH3:28 pmColumbus

Southwest flights from Columbus to Houston

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Southwest
Dec 4
CMH1:00 pmColumbus
3h 00m
HOU3:00 pmHouston Hobby
Dec 9
HOU7:00 pmHouston Hobby
2h 25m
CMH10:25 pmColumbus
Southwest
Dec 11
CMH1:00 pmColumbus
3h 00m
HOU3:00 pmHouston Hobby
Dec 18
HOU1:30 pmHouston Hobby
2h 25m
CMH4:55 pmColumbus
Southwest
Jan 20
CMH9:55 amColumbus
3h 05m
HOU12:00 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 22
HOU6:30 amHouston Hobby
8h 15m
2 stops
CMH3:45 pmColumbus

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ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

Tue 12/23

9:13 pm-7:54 am

1 stop11h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/11

8:17 pm-11:03 am

2 stops13h 46m

$202

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

Sun 12/21

9:13 pm-7:21 am

1 stop11h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/10

4:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$203

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

Thu 12/4

6:45 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop24h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/8

5:59 pm-7:38 pm

2 stops24h 39m

$204

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

Tue 12/23

9:13 pm-7:54 am

1 stop11h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/10

8:17 pm-10:48 am

2 stops13h 31m

$205

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-5:16 pm

1 stop12h 16m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/11

10:41 am-10:14 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$206

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

Wed 12/24

11:14 am-5:50 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/8

4:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$207

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Thu 12/4

1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston Hobby

Tue 12/9

7:00 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$360

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Tue 12/16

4:48 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/7

5:35 am-12:01 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$367

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Mon 12/15

7:58 pm-9:34 am

1 stop14h 36m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/6

5:35 am-12:01 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$370

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Thu 12/11

1:00 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston Hobby

Thu 12/18

1:30 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$373

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Columbus, with most prices found around $266. The month of October is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Columbus averaging around $345.

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 $370. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston on Saturday is $558.

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 in the evening. Our users have found flights to Houston in the evening for as low as $426. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $596. 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 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 $405 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 $285 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 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Houston

2 airports
The fastest flight from Columbus to Houston takes 2h 45m
Direct flights go from Columbus to Houston every day.
There are 2 airports near Houston: Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Houston Hobby (HOU)
  • How far is Columbus to Houston by plane?

    Houston is 992.2 mi away from Columbus. 3h 00m 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.

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  • 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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FrontierPriceFrom $84Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,114 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $85Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,139 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $168Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $201Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,007 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $241Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,015 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $261Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,236 reviews
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