Cheap flights from San Diego to Columbus from $105

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American Airlines Logo
12:04 pm - 10:12 pm
SAN
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CMH
7h 08m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:44 am
CMH
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SAN
7h 14m
1 stop
$209American Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Frontier Logo
6:25 am - 5:48 pm
SAN
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CMH
8h 23m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:43 pm - 11:50 pm
CMH
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SAN
8h 07m
1 stop
$210Frontier
Mon, May 11 - Fri, May 15
Frontier Logo
9:37 am - 5:48 pm
SAN
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CMH
29h 11m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:05 pm - 11:50 pm
CMH
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SAN
32h 45m
2 stops
$226Frontier
Sun, May 24 - Tue, May 26
American Airlines Logo
12:17 pm - 11:39 pm
SAN
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CMH
8h 22m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 9:55 pm
CMH
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SAN
7h 25m
1 stop
$229American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 16
Frontier Logo
6:25 am - 5:48 pm
SAN
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CMH
8h 23m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:43 pm - 11:50 pm
CMH
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SAN
8h 07m
1 stop
$230Frontier
Fri, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 8
Frontier Logo
6:25 am - 5:48 pm
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CMH
8h 23m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:43 pm - 11:50 pm
CMH
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SAN
8h 07m
1 stop
$231Frontier
Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 11
Frontier Logo
9:37 am - 5:48 pm
SAN
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CMH
29h 11m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:05 pm - 12:43 pm
CMH
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SAN
21h 38m
2 stops
$235Frontier
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
Frontier Logo
9:37 am - 5:48 pm
SAN
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CMH
29h 11m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:05 pm - 12:43 pm
CMH
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SAN
21h 38m
2 stops
$244Frontier
Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31
Frontier Logo
9:37 am - 5:48 pm
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CMH
29h 11m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:05 pm - 12:43 pm
CMH
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SAN
21h 38m
2 stops
$249Frontier
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
Frontier Logo
6:25 am - 4:02 pm
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CMH
6h 37m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:47 pm - 11:53 pm
CMH
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SAN
10h 06m
1 stop
$250Frontier
Wed, Jun 24 - Mon, Jun 29

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Frontier flights from San Diego to Columbus

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Frontier
May 11
SAN6:25 amSan Diego
8h 23m
1 stop
CMH5:48 pmColumbus
May 15
CMH6:43 pmColumbus
8h 07m
1 stop
SAN11:50 pmSan Diego
$210
Frontier
May 24
SAN9:37 amSan Diego
29h 11m
1 stop
CMH5:48 pmColumbus
May 26
CMH6:05 pmColumbus
32h 45m
2 stops
SAN11:50 pmSan Diego
$226
Frontier
Jun 5
SAN6:25 amSan Diego
8h 23m
1 stop
CMH5:48 pmColumbus
Jun 8
CMH6:43 pmColumbus
8h 07m
1 stop
SAN11:50 pmSan Diego
$230

Delta flights from San Diego to Columbus

Our best Delta deals on San Diego to Columbus flight tickets
Delta
May 23
SAN8:00 amSan Diego
6h 49m
1 stop
CMH5:49 pmColumbus
May 26
CMH10:10 amColumbus
9h 20m
1 stop
SAN4:30 pmSan Diego
$257
Delta
May 23
SAN1:50 pmSan Diego
7h 25m
1 stop
CMH12:15 amColumbus
May 29
CMH6:05 amColumbus
9h 33m
1 stop
SAN12:38 pmSan Diego
$273
Delta
May 24
SAN10:25 pmSan Diego
7h 40m
1 stop
CMH9:05 amColumbus
May 28
CMH2:03 pmColumbus
9h 36m
1 stop
SAN8:39 pmSan Diego
$287

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San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Wed 8/12

12:04 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Columbus

Wed 8/19

5:30 am-9:44 am

1 stop7h 14m

$209

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Mon 5/11

6:25 am-5:48 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Columbus

Fri 5/15

6:43 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$210

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Sun 5/24

9:37 am-5:48 pm

1 stop29h 11m

Columbus

Tue 5/26

6:05 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$226

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Wed 5/13

12:17 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop8h 22m

Columbus

Sat 5/16

5:30 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$229

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Fri 6/5

6:25 am-5:48 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Columbus

Mon 6/8

6:43 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$230

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Fri 5/8

6:25 am-5:48 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Columbus

Mon 5/11

6:43 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$231

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Sun 5/24

9:37 am-5:48 pm

1 stop29h 11m

Columbus

Thu 5/28

6:05 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops21h 38m

$235

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Sun 5/24

9:37 am-5:48 pm

1 stop29h 11m

Columbus

Sun 5/31

6:05 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops21h 38m

$244

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Sun 5/24

9:37 am-5:48 pm

1 stop29h 11m

Columbus

Thu 5/28

6:05 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops21h 38m

$249

San DiegoColumbus

SAN - CMH

SANCMH

San Diego

Wed 6/24

6:25 am-4:02 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Columbus

Mon 6/29

4:47 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$250

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Columbus?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbus from San Diego is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $116, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Columbus from San Diego during January instead. Flights to Columbus in January, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $126.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to Columbus is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $413. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $537. 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 San Diego at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $410 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $617.

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How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Columbus?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus for around $386 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus from San Diego for as low as $321 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Columbus flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San Diego 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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Fastest flight time

4h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Columbus

2 airports
The fastest flight from San Diego to Columbus takes 4h 20m
Direct flights go from San Diego to Columbus every day.
There are 2 airports in Columbus. From San Diego there are direct flights to Columbus (CMH).

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Columbus

  • How far is San Diego to Columbus by plane?

    A flight from San Diego to Columbus will travel around 1951.9 mi. 4h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Columbus refresh daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Columbus.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Columbus 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. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Columbus

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FrontierPriceFrom $116Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,970 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $188Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,633 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $230Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,672 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,464 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $266Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,967 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $266Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,673 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,313 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $378Free CancellationRating
7.9
12,304 reviews
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