Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Columbus from $159

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11:55 pm - 2:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
12h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
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8:45 am - 7:15 pmCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
13h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$330JetBlue
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:25 am - 7:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
11h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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3:30 pm - 1:25 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
12h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$330JetBlue
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:30 am - 7:42 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
10h 12m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:27 pm - 12:11 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
6h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
$330Frontier
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
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6:55 am - 7:42 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
33h 47m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
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4:30 pm - 12:10 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
10h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$330Frontier
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9
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5:05 am - 5:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
9h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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5:30 am - 11:45 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
9h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$331Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20
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2:20 pm - 12:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
7h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:35 am - 9:50 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
7h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$331Southwest
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 19
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11:50 pm - 6:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
16h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
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4:30 pm - 12:10 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
10h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$331Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7
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9:57 am - 9:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
8h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:27 am - 2:55 pmCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
9h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$334Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 6:14 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
4h 29mnonstop
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8:00 am - 9:58 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
4h 58mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8
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10:30 am - 5:59 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CMH Columbus
4h 29mnonstop
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7:30 am - 9:28 amCMH  Columbus-LAX Los Angeles
4h 58mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

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Frontier flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 28
LAX6:30 amLos Angeles
10h 12m
1 stop
CMH7:42 pmColumbus
Aug 31
CMH8:27 pmColumbus
6h 44m
1 stop
LAX12:11 amLos Angeles
$330
Frontier
Aug 29
LAX11:20 pmLos Angeles
17h 24m
1 stop
CMH7:44 pmColumbus
Sep 2
CMH8:27 pmColumbus
21h 53m
2 stops
LAX3:20 pmLos Angeles
$331
Frontier
Sep 26
LAX5:20 pmLos Angeles
22h 35m
2 stops
CMH6:55 pmColumbus
Sep 28
CMH4:30 pmColumbus
10h 40m
1 stop
LAX12:10 amLos Angeles
$332

United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 11
LAX10:45 amLos Angeles
4h 31m
CMH6:16 pmColumbus
Dec 13
CMH7:25 amColumbus
5h 05m
LAX9:30 amLos Angeles
$339
United Airlines
Dec 11
LAX2:12 pmLos Angeles
6h 46m
1 stop
CMH11:58 pmColumbus
Dec 13
CMH7:25 amColumbus
5h 05m
LAX9:30 amLos Angeles
$349
United Airlines
Sep 3
LAX10:45 amLos Angeles
4h 29m
CMH6:14 pmColumbus
Sep 9
CMH7:30 amColumbus
4h 58m
LAX9:28 amLos Angeles
$370

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport 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 17, 2026.
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Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Fri 11/20

11:55 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Columbus

Mon 11/23

8:45 am-7:15 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$330

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Sat 11/21

5:25 am-7:25 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Columbus

Mon 11/23

3:30 pm-1:25 am

1 stop12h 55m

$330

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Fri 8/28

6:30 am-7:42 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Columbus

Mon 8/31

8:27 pm-12:11 am

1 stop6h 44m

$330

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Thu 9/3

6:55 am-7:42 pm

2 stops33h 47m

Columbus

Wed 9/9

4:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop10h 40m

$330

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

5:05 am-5:45 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Columbus

Sun 9/20

5:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop9h 15m

$331

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Mon 12/21

2:20 pm-12:55 am

1 stop7h 35m

Columbus

Tue 1/19

5:35 am-9:50 am

1 stop7h 15m

$331

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Sun 10/4

11:50 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops16h 05m

Columbus

Wed 10/7

4:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop10h 40m

$331

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Tue 11/10

9:57 am-9:40 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Columbus

Mon 11/16

8:27 am-2:55 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$334
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Wed 9/2

10:45 am-6:14 pm

Nonstop4h 29m

Columbus

Tue 9/8

8:00 am-9:58 am

Nonstop4h 58m

$339

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX Los Angeles - CMH Columbus

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Fri 9/25

10:30 am-5:59 pm

Nonstop4h 29m

Columbus

Sun 9/27

7:30 am-9:28 am

Nonstop4h 58m

$339

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Columbus Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $339 to $510.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $330.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport from Los Angeles, with most prices found around $357. If you are unable to visit Columbus Airport during the month of October, then departing from Los Angeles during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $360.

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

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Columbus Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $398. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $510. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Columbus Airport.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Columbus Airport in the afternoon for as low as $168. Flights to Columbus Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $426. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Columbus flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus Airport from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus Airport for around $409 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus Airport from Los Angeles for as low as $355 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Columbus Airport.

How have Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flights are approximately 87% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$258

Fastest flight time

4h 23m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Columbus Airport from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $258. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $366.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport takes 4h 23m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport every day.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport

  • How far is Los Angeles to Columbus by plane?

    Columbus is 1982.0 mi away from Los Angeles. 4h 23m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Columbus Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Columbus Airport?

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

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Columbus Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Columbus Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport?

Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport

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Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $182Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,681 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $251Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,946 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $274Free CancellationRating
7.1
3,030 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $280Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,217 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,106 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $321Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,504 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $336Free CancellationRating
7.9
12,809 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Los Angeles to Columbus Airport

    The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport from the last 72 hours was $289. Generally, United Airlines has 3 flights on this route every week with an average price of $392. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

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