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Southwest Logo
11:35 am - 9:15 pm
SFO
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CMH
6h 40m1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 10:55 am
CMH
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SFO
6h 40m1 stop
$333Southwest
Fri, Mar 27 - Tue, Apr 7
Delta Logo
10:30 am - 10:59 pm
SFO
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CMH
9h 29m2 stops
Delta Logo
6:04 pm - 11:25 pm
CMH
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SFO
8h 21m1 stop
$337Delta
Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 7:45 pm
SFO
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CMH
9h 30m2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 10:10 am
CMH
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SFO
7h 45m1 stop
$338Southwest
Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 15
Delta Logo
10:35 am - 10:59 pm
SFO
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CMH
9h 24m2 stops
Delta Logo
8:15 am - 5:49 pm
CMH
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SFO
12h 34m2 stops
$340Delta
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14
Southwest Logo
9:55 am - 10:10 pm
SFO
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CMH
9h 15m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 2:20 pm
CMH
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SFO
11h 15m2 stops
$343Southwest
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 9:38 am
SFO
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CMH
7h 53m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:32 am
CMH
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SFO
5h 32mnonstop
$359United Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 22
Delta Logo
10:35 am - 10:59 pm
SFO
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CMH
9h 24m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:28 am - 5:49 pm
CMH
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SFO
10h 21m2 stops
$361Delta
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 3:50 pm
SFO
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CMH
6h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:10 pm - 9:55 pm
CMH
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SFO
11h 45m2 stops
$362Southwest
Sun, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 21
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 10:06 am
SFO
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CMH
9h 36m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:59 pm - 11:47 pm
CMH
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SFO
7h 48m1 stop
$364Delta
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 22
Southwest Logo
10:30 am - 11:10 pm
SFO
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CMH
9h 40m2 stops
Southwest Logo
10:55 am - 6:30 pm
CMH
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SFO
10h 35m2 stops
$367Southwest
Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 14

Delta flights from San Francisco to Columbus

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to Columbus flight tickets
Delta
Feb 5
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
9h 29m
2 stops
CMH10:59 pmColumbus
Feb 9
CMH6:04 pmColumbus
8h 21m
1 stop
SFO11:25 pmSan Francisco
Delta
Jan 8
SFO10:35 amSan Francisco
9h 24m
2 stops
CMH10:59 pmColumbus
Jan 14
CMH8:15 amColumbus
12h 34m
2 stops
SFO5:49 pmSan Francisco
Delta
Jan 8
SFO10:35 amSan Francisco
9h 24m
2 stops
CMH10:59 pmColumbus
Jan 14
CMH10:28 amColumbus
10h 21m
2 stops
SFO5:49 pmSan Francisco

American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus

Our best American Airlines deals on San Francisco to Columbus flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 4
SFO8:57 amSan Francisco
7h 03m
1 stop
CMH7:00 pmColumbus
Mar 8
CMH8:25 amColumbus
9h 34m
1 stop
SFO2:59 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
Dec 22
SFO2:03 pmSan Francisco
7h 13m
1 stop
CMH12:16 amColumbus
Jan 18
CMH9:18 amColumbus
8h 19m
1 stop
SFO2:37 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
Dec 19
SFO1:26 pmSan Francisco
8h 06m
1 stop
CMH12:32 amColumbus
Dec 21
CMH5:53 pmColumbus
8h 08m
1 stop
SFO11:01 pmSan Francisco

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Columbus 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 December 8, 2025.
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San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Fri 3/27

11:35 am-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Columbus

Tue 4/7

7:15 am-10:55 am

1 stop6h 40m

$333

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

10:30 am-10:59 pm

2 stops9h 29m

Columbus

Mon 2/9

6:04 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$337

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 2/12

7:15 am-7:45 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Columbus

Sun 2/15

5:25 am-10:10 am

1 stop7h 45m

$338

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

10:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops9h 24m

Columbus

Wed 1/14

8:15 am-5:49 pm

2 stops12h 34m

$340

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

9:55 am-10:10 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Columbus

Mon 1/12

6:05 am-2:20 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$343

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 3/12

10:45 pm-9:38 am

1 stop7h 53m

Columbus

Sun 3/22

7:00 am-9:32 am

Nonstop5h 32m

$359

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

10:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops9h 24m

Columbus

Wed 1/14

10:28 am-5:49 pm

2 stops10h 21m

$361

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Sun 2/15

6:25 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Columbus

Sat 2/21

1:10 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops11h 45m

$362

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Mon 2/16

9:30 pm-10:06 am

1 stop9h 36m

Columbus

Sun 2/22

6:59 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$364

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Tue 4/7

10:30 am-11:10 pm

2 stops9h 40m

Columbus

Tue 4/14

10:55 am-6:30 pm

2 stops10h 35m

$367

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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 August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $351, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Columbus from San Francisco during February instead. Flights to Columbus in February, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $397.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $453. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $549. 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 in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $449 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $537.

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 $441 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 $353 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.

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Fastest flight time

4h 35m

Direct flights

Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Columbus

1 airport
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Columbus takes 4h 35m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Columbus on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near Columbus: Columbus (CMH)
  • How far is San Francisco to Columbus by plane?

    Columbus is 2106.9 mi away from San Francisco. 4h 35m 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.

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  • 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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FrontierPriceFrom $159Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,085 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $205Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,045 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,011 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $301Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,089 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $302Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,254 reviews
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