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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Columbus
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus?
The cheapest month to fly to Columbus from San Francisco is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $362, 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 San Francisco during February instead. Flights to Columbus in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $385.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Columbus?
The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Columbus is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $467. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $657. 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 Francisco at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $404 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $586.
What is the cheapest San Francisco 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 San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus for around $452 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus from San Francisco for as low as $303 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Columbus flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Columbus flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Columbus?
Frontier, Hawaiian Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Columbus
What airlines fly to Columbus?
United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbus from San Francisco according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Columbus. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Columbus on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Columbus on average per week?
3 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Columbus as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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How far is San Francisco to Columbus by plane?
Columbus is 2106.9 mi away from San Francisco. 4h 43m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Columbus?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Columbus refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Columbus?
As of July 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Columbus.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco 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 Francisco 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.
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $121 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,094 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $143 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,284 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $208 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $248 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,983 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $306 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,270 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $338 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,861 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Columbus?
Finding the right flight to Columbus from San Francisco is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Columbus quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Columbus with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Columbus from San Francisco which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Columbus?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Columbus from San Francisco.
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