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Spirit Airlines Logo
12:53 pm - 11:34 pmCMH-SAN
13h 41m1 stop
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6:15 am - 10:45 pmSAN-CMH
13h 30m1 stop
$183Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 16
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12:53 pm - 10:26 pmCMH-SAN
12h 33m1 stop
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6:15 am - 10:45 pmSAN-CMH
13h 30m1 stop
$192Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 11
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:53 pm - 11:34 pmCMH-SAN
13h 41m1 stop
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8:25 am - 10:45 pmSAN-CMH
11h 20m1 stop
$206Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:53 pm - 10:26 pmCMH-SAN
12h 33m1 stop
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8:21 am - 10:28 pmSAN-CMH
11h 07m1 stop
$209Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 6
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12:53 pm - 7:29 amCMH-SAN
21h 36m1 stop
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8:00 am - 10:45 pmSAN-CMH
11h 45m1 stop
$222
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 30
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8:34 pm - 11:53 pmCMH-SAN
6h 19m1 stop
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1:35 pm - 10:45 pmSAN-CMH
6h 10m1 stop
$231
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Fri, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 8
Frontier Logo
8:34 pm - 11:53 pmCMH-SAN
6h 19m1 stop
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6:35 am - 7:39 pmSAN-CMH
10h 04m1 stop
$246Frontier
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Sun, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 3
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:30 amCMH-SAN
6h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
9:50 pm - 9:09 amSAN-CMH
8h 19m1 stop
$275Delta
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Tue, Sep 23 - Thu, Sep 25
Delta Logo
12:05 pm - 8:57 pmCMH-SAN
11h 52m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:10 pm - 11:44 amSAN-CMH
10h 34m1 stop
$277Delta
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Thu, Jan 29 - Sun, Feb 1
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10:35 am - 3:03 pmCMH-SAN
7h 28m1 stop
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10:54 am - 10:43 pmSAN-CMH
8h 49m2 stops
$282United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 24

Delta flights from Columbus to San Diego

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to San Diego flight tickets
Delta
Sep 23
CMH6:00 amColumbus
6h 30m
1 stop
SAN9:30 amSan Diego
Sep 25
SAN9:50 pmSan Diego
8h 19m
1 stop
CMH9:09 amColumbus
$275
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Delta
Jan 29
CMH12:05 pmColumbus
11h 52m
1 stop
SAN8:57 pmSan Diego
Feb 1
SAN10:10 pmSan Diego
10h 34m
1 stop
CMH11:44 amColumbus
$277
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Delta
Sep 3
CMH11:55 amColumbus
11h 46m
1 stop
SAN8:41 pmSan Diego
Sep 8
SAN10:40 pmSan Diego
8h 16m
1 stop
CMH9:56 amColumbus
$372
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Spirit Airlines flights from Columbus to San Diego

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Spirit Airlines
Sep 13
CMH12:53 pmColumbus
13h 41m
1 stop
SAN11:34 pmSan Diego
Sep 16
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
13h 30m
1 stop
CMH10:45 pmColumbus
$183
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 8
CMH12:53 pmColumbus
12h 33m
1 stop
SAN10:26 pmSan Diego
Sep 11
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
13h 30m
1 stop
CMH10:45 pmColumbus
$192
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 25
CMH12:53 pmColumbus
13h 41m
1 stop
SAN11:34 pmSan Diego
Oct 2
SAN8:25 amSan Diego
11h 20m
1 stop
CMH10:45 pmColumbus
$206
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to San Diego 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 26, 2025.
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ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Sat 9/13

12:53 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop13h 41m

San Diego

Tue 9/16

6:15 am-10:45 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$183

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Mon 9/8

12:53 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop12h 33m

San Diego

Thu 9/11

6:15 am-10:45 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$192

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Thu 9/25

12:53 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop13h 41m

San Diego

Thu 10/2

8:25 am-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$206

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Fri 10/3

12:53 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop12h 33m

San Diego

Mon 10/6

8:21 am-10:28 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$209

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Tue 9/16

12:53 pm-7:29 am

1 stop21h 36m

San Diego

Tue 9/30

8:00 am-10:45 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$222

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Fri 9/5

8:34 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop6h 19m

San Diego

Mon 9/8

1:35 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$231

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Sun 9/28

8:34 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop6h 19m

San Diego

Fri 10/3

6:35 am-7:39 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$246

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Tue 9/23

6:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop6h 30m

San Diego

Thu 9/25

9:50 pm-9:09 am

1 stop8h 19m

$275

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Thu 1/29

12:05 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop11h 52m

San Diego

Sun 2/1

10:10 pm-11:44 am

1 stop10h 34m

$277

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

Tue 9/23

10:35 am-3:03 pm

1 stop7h 28m

San Diego

Wed 9/24

10:54 am-10:43 pm

2 stops8h 49m

$282

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Columbus to San Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of January, then departing from Columbus during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $378.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Diego?

The cheapest day to depart from Columbus to San Diego is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for San Diego on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $392. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $477. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San Diego.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Diego is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $373. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $477.

What is the cheapest Columbus to San Diego flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Columbus when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $438 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Columbus for as low as $370 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Columbus to San Diego flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Columbus to San Diego flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Columbus to San Diego flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Columbus to San Diego

Fastest flight time

4h 40m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in San Diego

1 airport
The fastest flight from Columbus to San Diego takes 4h 40m
Direct flights go from Columbus to San Diego on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near San Diego: San Diego (SAN)
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  • How far is Columbus to San Diego by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Columbus to San Diego is 1951.9 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 19m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Columbus to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to San Diego Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Columbus to San Diego Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport 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 San Diego

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $147Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,031 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,200 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $245Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,943 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $288Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,979 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $288Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $345Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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