What is the cheapest airline that flies from Portland to Columbus?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Portland to Columbus

What airlines fly to Columbus?

United Airlines, Southwest and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbus from Portland according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Columbus. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Columbus on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Portland Airport to Columbus are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Portland Airport to Columbus is 7 as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Portland Airport 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 Portland Airport to Columbus.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Columbus 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. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:05 am - 7:39 pmPDX-CMH

10h 34m1 stop

8:34 pm - 12:12 amCMH-PDX

6h 38m1 stop

$196Frontier

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Fri, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 28

12:07 pm - 10:45 pmPDX-CMH

7h 38m1 stop

12:53 pm - 11:11 amCMH-PDX

25h 18m1 stop

$235Spirit Airlines

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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 1

12:07 pm - 10:45 pmPDX-CMH

7h 38m1 stop

12:53 pm - 11:11 amCMH-PDX

25h 18m1 stop

$239Spirit Airlines

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Tue, Sep 23 - Thu, Sep 25

12:07 pm - 10:45 pmPDX-CMH

7h 38m1 stop

12:53 pm - 11:11 amCMH-PDX

25h 18m1 stop

$250Spirit Airlines

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Tue, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 28

11:59 pm - 10:58 amPDX-CMH

7h 59m1 stop

5:30 am - 9:31 amCMH-PDX

7h 01m1 stop

$297American Airlines

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11:26 am - 11:59 pmPDX-CMH

9h 33m1 stop

11:06 am - 5:27 pmCMH-PDX

9h 21m1 stop

$307Delta

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1:55 pm - 11:38 pmPDX-CMH

6h 43m1 stop

11:09 am - 8:51 pmCMH-PDX

12h 42m2 stops

$310Delta

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2:35 pm - 12:05 amPDX-CMH

6h 30m1 stop

2:55 pm - 10:35 pmCMH-PDX

10h 40m2 stops

$327Southwest

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Thu, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 4

11:59 pm - 9:58 amPDX-CMH

6h 59m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:41 amCMH-PDX

8h 41m1 stop

$337United Airlines

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Thu, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 4

8:35 am - 6:16 pmPDX-CMH

6h 41m1 stop

11:15 am - 5:21 pmCMH-PDX

9h 06m2 stops

$342United Airlines

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Spirit Airlines flights from Portland to Columbus

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Spirit Airlines

Sep 24

PDX12:07 pmPortland

7h 38m

1 stop

CMH10:45 pmColumbus

Oct 1

CMH12:53 pmColumbus

25h 18m

1 stop

PDX11:11 amPortland

$235

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Spirit Airlines

Sep 23

PDX12:07 pmPortland

7h 38m

1 stop

CMH10:45 pmColumbus

Sep 25

CMH12:53 pmColumbus

25h 18m

1 stop

PDX11:11 amPortland

$239

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Spirit Airlines

Sep 23

PDX12:07 pmPortland

7h 38m

1 stop

CMH10:45 pmColumbus

Sep 28

CMH12:53 pmColumbus

25h 18m

1 stop

PDX11:11 amPortland

$250

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Alaska Airlines flights from Portland to Columbus

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Portland to Columbus flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Sep 10

PDX6:05 amPortland

8h 32m

1 stop

CMH5:37 pmColumbus

Oct 1

CMH6:33 pmColumbus

14h 45m

2 stops

PDX6:18 amPortland

$484

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Alaska Airlines

Sep 10

PDX6:05 amPortland

8h 32m

1 stop

CMH5:37 pmColumbus

Oct 1

CMH6:33 pmColumbus

14h 45m

2 stops

PDX6:18 amPortland

$492

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 30

PDX7:00 amPortland

7h 37m

1 stop

CMH5:37 pmColumbus

Sep 6

CMH6:54 amColumbus

7h 03m

1 stop

PDX10:57 amPortland

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6:05 am-7:39 pm

1 stop10h 34m

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8:34 pm-12:12 am

1 stop6h 38m

$196

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PDX - CMH

PDXCMH

Portland

Wed 9/24

12:07 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Wed 10/1

12:53 pm-11:11 am

1 stop25h 18m

$235

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PDX - CMH

PDXCMH

Portland

Tue 9/23

12:07 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Thu 9/25

12:53 pm-11:11 am

1 stop25h 18m

$239

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PDX - CMH

PDXCMH

Portland

Tue 9/23

12:07 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Columbus

Sun 9/28

12:53 pm-11:11 am

1 stop25h 18m

$250

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PDXCMH

Portland

Mon 10/6

11:59 pm-10:58 am

1 stop7h 59m

Columbus

Wed 10/8

5:30 am-9:31 am

1 stop7h 01m

$297

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PDXCMH

Portland

Thu 10/23

11:26 am-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 33m

Columbus

Mon 10/27

11:06 am-5:27 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$307

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PDX - CMH

PDXCMH

Portland

Wed 10/22

1:55 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Columbus

Tue 10/28

11:09 am-8:51 pm

2 stops12h 42m

$310

PortlandColumbus

PDX - CMH

PDXCMH

Portland

Thu 10/30

2:35 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 30m

Columbus

Tue 11/4

2:55 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$327

PortlandColumbus

PDX - CMH

PDXCMH

Portland

Thu 10/2

11:59 pm-9:58 am

1 stop6h 59m

Columbus

Sat 10/4

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop8h 41m

$337

PortlandColumbus

PDX - CMH

PDXCMH

Portland

Thu 10/2

8:35 am-6:16 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Columbus

Sat 10/4

11:15 am-5:21 pm

2 stops9h 06m

$342

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Portland to Columbus

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbus from Portland is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $394, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Columbus from Portland during October instead. Flights to Columbus in October, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $401.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Portland to Columbus is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $417. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $523. 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 Portland in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $260 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $476.

What is the cheapest Portland 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 Portland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus for around $444 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus from Portland for as low as $345 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Portland 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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How far is Portland to Columbus by plane?
Portland and Columbus are 2027.0 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 6h 30m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Portland Airport to Columbus?
Prices for flights from Portland Airport to Columbus are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Portland Airport to Columbus?
The number of operators available for flights from Portland Airport to Columbus is 7 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Portland Airport 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 Portland Airport to Columbus.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Columbus?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Columbus 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. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Portland to Columbus

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Frontier	PriceFrom $150	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,204 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $206	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,028 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $260	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,977 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $283	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $313	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,944 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $329	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $342	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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