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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Columbus from $50

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus departing on 9/22. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Frontier Logo
8:30 am - 5:25 pm
PHL
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CMH
8h 55m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 pm - 7:15 am
CMH
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PHL
13h 05m
1 stop
$110Frontier
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 27
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8:30 am - 5:25 pm
PHL
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CMH
8h 55m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 pm - 10:33 pm
CMH
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PHL
28h 23m
1 stop
$112Frontier
Tue, Aug 18 - Sun, Aug 23
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4:40 pm - 5:25 pm
PHL
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CMH
24h 45m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 pm - 7:15 am
CMH
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PHL
13h 05m
1 stop
$117Frontier
Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 23
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9:14 am - 5:33 pm
PHL
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CMH
8h 19m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:28 pm - 7:36 am
CMH
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PHL
13h 08m
1 stop
$118Frontier
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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8:30 am - 5:25 pm
PHL
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CMH
8h 55m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 pm - 7:15 am
CMH
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PHL
13h 05m
1 stop
$120Frontier
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25
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8:30 am - 5:25 pm
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CMH
8h 55m
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6:10 pm - 7:36 am
CMH
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PHL
13h 26m
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$123Frontier
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
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6:30 am - 5:25 pm
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CMH
10h 55m
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6:28 pm - 7:36 am
CMH
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PHL
13h 08m
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$124Frontier
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 10
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8:30 am - 5:25 pm
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CMH
8h 55m
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6:10 pm - 7:15 am
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PHL
13h 05m
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$127Frontier
Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 1
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8:30 am - 5:25 pm
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CMH
8h 55m
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6:10 pm - 7:15 am
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PHL
13h 05m
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$130Frontier
Tue, Sep 1 - Sun, Sep 6
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10h 55m
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6:10 pm - 7:15 am
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13h 05m
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$140Frontier
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

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Frontier flights from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Philadelphia to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 25
PHL8:30 amPhiladelphia
8h 55m
1 stop
CMH5:25 pmColumbus
Aug 27
CMH6:10 pmColumbus
13h 05m
1 stop
PHL7:15 amPhiladelphia
$110
Frontier
Aug 18
PHL8:30 amPhiladelphia
8h 55m
1 stop
CMH5:25 pmColumbus
Aug 23
CMH6:10 pmColumbus
28h 23m
1 stop
PHL10:33 pmPhiladelphia
$112
Frontier
Aug 17
PHL4:40 pmPhiladelphia
24h 45m
1 stop
CMH5:25 pmColumbus
Aug 23
CMH6:10 pmColumbus
13h 05m
1 stop
PHL7:15 amPhiladelphia
$117

Southwest flights from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

Our best Southwest deals on Philadelphia to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 7
PHL8:00 amPhiladelphia
9h 45m
2 stops
CMH5:45 pmColumbus
Aug 12
CMH7:00 amColumbus
9h 00m
2 stops
PHL4:00 pmPhiladelphia
$405
Southwest
Jul 29
PHL6:20 amPhiladelphia
8h 40m
2 stops
CMH3:00 pmColumbus
Aug 10
CMH12:55 pmColumbus
4h 30m
1 stop
PHL5:25 pmPhiladelphia
$413
Southwest
Jul 29
PHL6:20 amPhiladelphia
8h 40m
2 stops
CMH3:00 pmColumbus
Aug 10
CMH7:20 amColumbus
10h 05m
2 stops
PHL5:25 pmPhiladelphia
$418

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 July 24, 2026.
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PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 8/25

8:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Columbus

Thu 8/27

6:10 pm-7:15 am

1 stop13h 05m

$110

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 8/18

8:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Columbus

Sun 8/23

6:10 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop28h 23m

$112

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Mon 8/17

4:40 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Columbus

Sun 8/23

6:10 pm-7:15 am

1 stop13h 05m

$117
Quickest round-trip

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Thu 9/10

9:14 am-5:33 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Columbus

Sun 9/13

6:28 pm-7:36 am

1 stop13h 08m

$118

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 8/18

8:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Columbus

Tue 8/25

6:10 pm-7:15 am

1 stop13h 05m

$120

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 9/1

8:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Columbus

Tue 9/8

6:10 pm-7:36 am

1 stop13h 26m

$123

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 9/1

6:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Columbus

Thu 9/10

6:28 pm-7:36 am

1 stop13h 08m

$124

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Sun 8/23

8:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Columbus

Tue 9/1

6:10 pm-7:15 am

1 stop13h 05m

$127

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 9/1

8:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Columbus

Sun 9/6

6:10 pm-7:15 am

1 stop13h 05m

$130

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Thu 9/3

6:30 am-5:25 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Columbus

Sun 9/6

6:10 pm-7:15 am

1 stop13h 05m

$140

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $418 to $536.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $110.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport from Philadelphia, with most prices found around $400. If you are unable to visit Columbus Airport during the month of January, then departing from Philadelphia during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $449.

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 $433. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $793. 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 Philadelphia 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 $481. Flights to Columbus Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $511. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Philadelphia to Columbus flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus Airport from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus Airport for around $487 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus Airport from Philadelphia for as low as $395 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to Columbus Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Philadelphia to Columbus Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for Philadelphia to Columbus Airport flights are approximately 193% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Philadelphia 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

$413

Fastest flight time

1h 40m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Columbus Airport from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is $413. The best round-trip flight deal from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $491.
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport takes 1h 40m
Direct flights go from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport every day.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

  • How far is Philadelphia to Columbus by plane?

    A flight from Philadelphia to Columbus will travel around 409.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 40m.

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

    Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Columbus Airport refresh daily.

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

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

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

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $150Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,770 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $300Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,234 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $373Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,844 reviews
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  • American Airlines Flights From Philadelphia to Columbus Airport

    American Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Philadelphia to Columbus Airport, operating 39 flights/week on average for this route. A good American Airlines flight deal for Philadelphia to Columbus Airport starts from $373 round-trip, up to an average price of $494. Our users have rated American Airlines at 7.1/10.

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