Cheap flights from Detroit to Columbus from $76

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7:10 pm - 7:29 amDTW-CMH
12h 19m1 stop
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9:38 pm - 7:49 amCMH-DTW
10h 11m1 stop
$155Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Sep 23 - Fri, Sep 26
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1:36 pm - 10:21 amDTW-CMH
20h 45m1 stop
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6:40 pm - 2:07 pmCMH-DTW
19h 27m1 stop
$160Frontier
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Fri, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 8
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4:58 pm - 12:05 pmDTW-CMH
19h 07m1 stop
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8:42 am - 3:14 pmCMH-DTW
6h 32m1 stop
Thu, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 11
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:50 pm - 7:29 amDTW-CMH
10h 39m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:38 pm - 7:49 amCMH-DTW
10h 11m1 stop
$173Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 10
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10:54 am - 5:45 pmDTW-CMH
6h 51m1 stop
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9:38 pm - 7:49 amCMH-DTW
10h 11m1 stop
Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
Delta Logo
10:50 pm - 11:50 pmDTW-CMH
1h 00mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:13 amCMH-DTW
1h 13mnonstop
$199Delta
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Thu, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 11
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10:53 pm - 11:54 pmDTW-CMH
1h 01mnonstop
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12:27 pm - 1:30 pmCMH-DTW
1h 03mnonstop
$268Delta
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Fri, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 29
Southwest Logo
1:15 pm - 10:20 pmDTW-CMH
9h 05m2 stops
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8:50 am - 6:30 pmCMH-DTW
9h 40m2 stops
$560Southwest
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Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 6:16 pmDTW-CMH
11h 16m1 stop
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7:00 am - 4:13 pmCMH-DTW
9h 13m2 stops
$566United Airlines
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Thu, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 11
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:23 pmDTW-CMH
9h 23m1 stop
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11:15 am - 9:13 pmCMH-DTW
9h 58m2 stops
$586United Airlines
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Thu, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 18

Delta flights from Detroit to Columbus Airport

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Delta
Oct 9
DTW10:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 00m
CMH11:50 pmColumbus
Oct 11
CMH8:00 amColumbus
1h 13m
DTW9:13 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta
Sep 19
DTW10:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 01m
CMH11:54 pmColumbus
Sep 29
CMH12:27 pmColumbus
1h 03m
DTW1:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta
Sep 4
DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 06m
CMH7:21 pmColumbus
Sep 10
CMH12:26 pmColumbus
1h 04m
DTW1:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Columbus Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Columbus Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 9
DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 16m
1 stop
CMH6:16 pmColumbus
Oct 11
CMH7:00 amColumbus
9h 13m
2 stops
DTW4:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
Oct 16
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 23m
1 stop
CMH3:23 pmColumbus
Oct 18
CMH11:15 amColumbus
9h 58m
2 stops
DTW9:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

7:10 pm-7:29 am

1 stop12h 19m

Columbus

Fri 9/26

9:38 pm-7:49 am

1 stop10h 11m

$155

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/5

1:36 pm-10:21 am

1 stop20h 45m

Columbus

Mon 9/8

6:40 pm-2:07 pm

1 stop19h 27m

$160

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

4:58 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop19h 07m

Columbus

Sat 10/11

8:42 am-3:14 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$169

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

8:50 pm-7:29 am

1 stop10h 39m

Columbus

Wed 9/10

9:38 pm-7:49 am

1 stop10h 11m

$173

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/5

10:54 am-5:45 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Columbus

Sun 9/7

9:38 pm-7:49 am

1 stop10h 11m

$184

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

10:50 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Columbus

Sat 10/11

8:00 am-9:13 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$199

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/19

10:53 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

Columbus

Mon 9/29

12:27 pm-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

$268

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/3

1:15 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Columbus

Sun 10/5

8:50 am-6:30 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$560

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

7:00 am-6:16 pm

1 stop11h 16m

Columbus

Sat 10/11

7:00 am-4:13 pm

2 stops9h 13m

$566

DetroitColumbus

DTW - CMH

DTWCMH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-3:23 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Columbus

Sat 10/18

11:15 am-9:13 pm

2 stops9h 58m

$586

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Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Columbus Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $289. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $602. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Columbus Airport.

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Our data shows that the cheapest Detroit to Columbus Airport flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Columbus Airport at noon for as low as $369. Flights to Columbus Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $409. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Best Price Found

$76

Fastest flight time

1h 00m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
The best one-way flight to Columbus Airport from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $76. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Columbus Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $155.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Columbus Airport takes 1h 00m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Columbus Airport on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.
  • How far is Detroit to Columbus by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Detroit to Columbus is 161.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Columbus Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Columbus 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 Detroit to Columbus Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Columbus Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Columbus Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Detroit to Columbus Airport

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DeltaPriceFrom $239Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Columbus Airport

    The lowest priced Delta flight from Detroit to Columbus Airport from the last 72 hours was $239. Generally, Delta has 40 flights on this route every week with an average price of $369. Delta is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

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