Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus from $70

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7:20 am - 11:27 pm
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CMH
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12:00 pm - 1:57 pm
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26h 57m1 stop
$150Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 19
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16h 59m1 stop
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5:45 am - 9:03 pm
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16h 18m1 stop
$157Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 13
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4:49 pm - 10:48 am
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16h 59m1 stop
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11:48 am - 12:08 pm
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25h 20m1 stop
$159Frontier
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
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8:43 pm - 9:40 am
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11h 57m1 stop
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10:40 am - 9:03 pm
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11h 23m1 stop
$161Spirit Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 9
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9h 14m1 stop
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12:00 pm - 1:57 pm
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26h 57m1 stop
$162Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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5:45 am - 5:52 pm
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$167Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 15
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12:08 pm - 10:14 pm
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$177Multiple Airlines
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Frontier flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 8
ORD4:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 59m
1 stop
CMH10:48 amColumbus
Jan 12
CMH11:48 amColumbus
25h 20m
1 stop
ORD12:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Jan 8
ORD4:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 59m
1 stop
CMH10:48 amColumbus
Jan 12
CMH11:48 amColumbus
25h 20m
1 stop
ORD12:08 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Jan 18
ORD4:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 17m
1 stop
CMH10:58 amColumbus
Jan 25
CMH12:03 pmColumbus
11h 43m
1 stop
ORD10:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Feb 6
ORD8:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 57m
1 stop
CMH9:40 amColumbus
Feb 9
CMH10:40 amColumbus
11h 23m
1 stop
ORD9:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jan 14
ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 07m
1 stop
CMH11:27 pmColumbus
Jan 15
CMH5:45 amColumbus
13h 07m
2 stops
ORD5:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jan 17
ORD5:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 12m
1 stop
CMH11:27 pmColumbus
Jan 24
CMH6:06 amColumbus
12h 46m
1 stop
ORD5:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

7:20 am-11:27 pm

1 stop15h 07m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

12:00 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$150

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

4:49 pm-10:48 am

1 stop16h 59m

Columbus

Tue 1/13

5:45 am-9:03 pm

1 stop16h 18m

$157

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

4:49 pm-10:48 am

1 stop16h 59m

Columbus

Mon 1/12

11:48 am-12:08 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$159

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/6

8:43 pm-9:40 am

1 stop11h 57m

Columbus

Mon 2/9

10:40 am-9:03 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$161

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

1:13 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

12:00 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$162

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

7:20 am-11:27 pm

1 stop15h 07m

Columbus

Thu 1/15

5:45 am-5:52 pm

2 stops13h 07m

$167

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/14

7:20 am-11:27 pm

1 stop15h 07m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

12:00 pm-11:22 am

2 stops24h 22m

$170

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/6

8:43 pm-9:40 am

1 stop11h 57m

Columbus

Sun 2/8

12:08 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop11h 06m

$172

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

5:15 am-11:27 pm

1 stop17h 12m

Columbus

Sat 1/24

6:06 am-5:52 pm

1 stop12h 46m

$174

ChicagoColumbus

ORD - CMH

ORDCMH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

4:49 pm-10:48 am

1 stop16h 59m

Columbus

Tue 1/13

5:45 am-5:52 pm

2 stops13h 07m

$177

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with most prices found around $215. If you are unable to visit Columbus Airport during the month of September, then departing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $285.

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

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 $284. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $432. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Columbus Airport in the evening for as low as $309. Flights to Columbus Airport are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $348. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to Columbus flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus Airport for around $321 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $209 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl to Columbus flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago O'Hare Intl to Columbus 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport flight.

How have Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport flights are approximately 176% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

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Best Price Found

$180

Fastest flight time

1h 16m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Columbus Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $180. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $306.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport takes 1h 16m
Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport every day.
  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Columbus by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Columbus is 295.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 16m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport?

    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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport?

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Best airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,054 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $206Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,105 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

    The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport from the last 72 hours was $206. Generally, United Airlines has 41 flights on this route every week with an average price of $326. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

  • American Airlines Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport

    American Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. American Airlines flight deals for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbus Airport start from as low as $157 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average American Airlines deals seen on momondo around $311. American Airlines operates 16 flights to Columbus Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7.2/10 across 11,054 reviews.

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