Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Columbus from $174

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport from Los Angeles, with most prices found around $312. If you are unable to visit Columbus Airport during the month of October, then departing from Los Angeles during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $337.

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Columbus Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $367. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $550. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights 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 $398. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Los Angeles to Columbus for the best Los Angeles - Columbus flight prices

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 $390 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 $338 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Columbus Airport flights are approximately 151% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Frontier, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Columbus

American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbus Airport from Los Angeles according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Columbus Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Columbus Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $245.

Flights connecting via St. Louis (STL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 35m.

St. Louis (STL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

As of May 2026, 5 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in Columbus Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 82% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of May 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Columbus Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.