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Spirit Airlines Logo
4:22 pm - 11:32 pm
IAH
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CMH
6h 10m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 11:11 am
CMH
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IAH
6h 26m
1 stop
$142Spirit Airlines
Thu, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 9:59 am
IAH
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CMH
19h 54m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 11:11 am
CMH
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IAH
6h 26m
1 stop
$143Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 24
Frontier Logo
6:07 pm - 10:32 am
IAH
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CMH
15h 25m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:19 am - 5:12 pm
CMH
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IAH
6h 53m
1 stop
$145Frontier
Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2
Frontier Logo
6:07 pm - 9:59 am
IAH
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CMH
14h 52m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:02 pm - 7:04 pm
CMH
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IAH
24h 02m
1 stop
$147Frontier
Thu, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 24
Frontier Logo
7:59 pm - 6:04 pm
IAH
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CMH
21h 05m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:07 pm - 10:56 pm
CMH
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IAH
10h 49m
1 stop
$148Frontier
Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 9:59 am
IAH
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CMH
19h 54m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:19 am - 5:12 pm
CMH
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IAH
6h 53m
1 stop
$152Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:34 am
IAH
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CMH
27h 34m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 11:11 am
CMH
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IAH
6h 26m
1 stop
$154Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Tue, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 12:21 am
HOU
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CMH
7h 01m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 3:50 pm
CMH
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HOU
8h 25m
1 stop
$197American Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 1:50 pm
HOU
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CMH
2h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:25 pm - 8:25 pm
CMH
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HOU
3h 00mnonstop
$367Southwest
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 1:50 pm
HOU
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CMH
2h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 9:55 am
CMH
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HOU
4h 55m
1 stop
$377Southwest
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18

Frontier flights from Houston to Columbus

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Frontier
Feb 26
IAH6:07 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
15h 25m
1 stop
CMH10:32 amColumbus
Mar 2
CMH11:19 amColumbus
6h 53m
1 stop
IAH5:12 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$145
Frontier
Feb 19
IAH6:07 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
14h 52m
1 stop
CMH9:59 amColumbus
Feb 24
CMH8:02 pmColumbus
24h 02m
1 stop
IAH7:04 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$147
Frontier
Mar 4
IAH7:59 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
21h 05m
1 stop
CMH6:04 pmColumbus
Mar 17
CMH1:07 pmColumbus
10h 49m
1 stop
IAH10:56 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$148

Spirit Airlines flights from Houston to Columbus

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Houston to Columbus flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Feb 19
IAH4:22 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
6h 10m
1 stop
CMH11:32 pmColumbus
Feb 24
CMH5:45 amColumbus
6h 26m
1 stop
IAH11:11 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$142
Spirit Airlines
Feb 10
IAH3:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
7h 19m
1 stop
CMH11:19 pmColumbus
Feb 18
CMH11:39 amColumbus
9h 44m
1 stop
IAH8:23 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$163
Spirit Airlines
Feb 18
IAH4:22 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
17h 22m
1 stop
CMH10:44 amColumbus
Feb 24
CMH5:45 amColumbus
6h 26m
1 stop
IAH11:11 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$164

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HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/19

4:22 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Columbus

Tue 2/24

5:45 am-11:11 am

1 stop6h 26m

$142

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/19

1:05 pm-9:59 am

1 stop19h 54m

Columbus

Tue 2/24

5:45 am-11:11 am

1 stop6h 26m

$143

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/26

6:07 pm-10:32 am

1 stop15h 25m

Columbus

Mon 3/2

11:19 am-5:12 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$145

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/19

6:07 pm-9:59 am

1 stop14h 52m

Columbus

Tue 2/24

8:02 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop24h 02m

$147

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/4

7:59 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Columbus

Tue 3/17

1:07 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$148

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/19

1:05 pm-9:59 am

1 stop19h 54m

Columbus

Mon 2/23

11:19 am-5:12 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$152

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/22

6:00 am-10:34 am

1 stop27h 34m

Columbus

Tue 2/24

5:45 am-11:11 am

1 stop6h 26m

$154

HoustonColumbus

HOU - CMH

HOUCMH

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/11

4:20 pm-12:21 am

1 stop7h 01m

Columbus

Wed 3/18

8:25 am-3:50 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$197

HoustonColumbus

HOU - CMH

HOUCMH

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/11

10:25 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Columbus

Wed 3/18

6:25 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$367

HoustonColumbus

HOU - CMH

HOUCMH

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/11

10:25 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Columbus

Wed 3/18

6:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$377

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbus from Houston is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $331, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Columbus from Houston during May instead. Flights to Columbus in May, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $350.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Houston to Columbus is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $339. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $467. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Columbus.

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

Flying to Columbus from Houston at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $331 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $449.

What is the cheapest Houston to Columbus flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus for around $399 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus from Houston for as low as $280 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Houston to Columbus 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 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Columbus

2 airports
The fastest flight from Houston to Columbus takes 2h 25m
Direct flights go from Houston to Columbus every day.
There are 2 airports in Columbus. From Houston there are direct flights to Columbus (CMH).
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  • How far is Houston to Columbus by plane?

    The distance between Houston and Columbus is about 992.2 mi. Flights usually cover this in 2h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Houston to Columbus refresh daily.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Columbus.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Columbus trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Columbus. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Columbus

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Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $94Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,051 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $94Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,407 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $193Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,138 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $258Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,218 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $258Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,236 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,272 reviews
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