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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Columbus from $125

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Columbus departing on 7/15. 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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Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:08 am
SFO
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CMH
19h 08m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:48 pm - 10:59 pm
CMH
-
SFO
8h 11m
1 stop
$349Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:42 pm
SFO
-
CMH
10h 42m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:19 am - 9:42 pm
CMH
-
SFO
14h 23m
2 stops
$351Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
Frontier Logo
11:15 am - 4:02 pm
SFO
-
CMH
25h 47m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:47 pm - 12:23 am
CMH
-
SFO
10h 36m
1 stop
$352Frontier
Tue, Jul 7 - Mon, Jul 13
United Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 5:21 am
SFO
-
CMH
4h 51mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:44 am
CMH
-
SFO
8h 14m
1 stop
$359United Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:51 pm - 5:40 am
SFO
-
CMH
12h 49m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:47 pm - 12:23 am
CMH
-
SFO
10h 36m
1 stop
$362Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Fri, Jul 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:46 pm - 5:08 am
SFO
-
CMH
9h 22m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:27 pm - 12:18 am
CMH
-
SFO
6h 51m
1 stop
$364Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
Frontier Logo
10:35 pm - 5:25 pm
SFO
-
CMH
15h 50m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:27 pm - 8:40 pm
CMH
-
SFO
27h 13m
2 stops
$365Frontier
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 4:02 pm
SFO
-
CMH
7h 02m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:47 pm - 8:54 pm
CMH
-
SFO
7h 07m
1 stop
$366Frontier
Mon, Jul 20 - Mon, Jul 27
American Airlines Logo
11:16 pm - 9:46 am
SFO
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CMH
7h 30m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:17 pm - 10:18 pm
CMH
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SFO
8h 01m
1 stop
$367American Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:42 pm
SFO
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CMH
10h 42m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:18 am - 9:42 pm
CMH
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SFO
14h 24m
2 stops
$368Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Sep 2

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Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus Airport

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Francisco to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Sep 10
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
19h 08m
1 stop
CMH5:08 amColumbus
Sep 15
CMH5:48 pmColumbus
8h 11m
1 stop
SFO10:59 pmSan Francisco
$349
Alaska Airlines
Sep 22
SFO4:51 pmSan Francisco
9h 17m
1 stop
CMH5:08 amColumbus
Sep 26
CMH7:02 amColumbus
13h 20m
2 stops
SFO5:22 pmSan Francisco
$371
Alaska Airlines
Sep 10
SFO10:36 amSan Francisco
15h 32m
1 stop
CMH5:08 amColumbus
Sep 15
CMH7:02 amColumbus
11h 57m
2 stops
SFO3:59 pmSan Francisco
$391

Frontier flights from San Francisco to Columbus Airport

Our best Frontier deals on San Francisco to Columbus Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Jul 7
SFO11:15 amSan Francisco
25h 47m
1 stop
CMH4:02 pmColumbus
Jul 13
CMH4:47 pmColumbus
10h 36m
1 stop
SFO12:23 amSan Francisco
$352
Frontier
Aug 22
SFO10:35 pmSan Francisco
15h 50m
1 stop
CMH5:25 pmColumbus
Aug 26
CMH8:27 pmColumbus
27h 13m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$365
Frontier
Jul 20
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
7h 02m
1 stop
CMH4:02 pmColumbus
Jul 27
CMH4:47 pmColumbus
7h 07m
1 stop
SFO8:54 pmSan Francisco
$366

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 June 23, 2026.
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San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 9/10

7:00 am-5:08 am

1 stop19h 08m

Columbus

Tue 9/15

5:48 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$349

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-7:42 pm

1 stop10h 42m

Columbus

Sat 9/5

10:19 am-9:42 pm

2 stops14h 23m

$351

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Tue 7/7

11:15 am-4:02 pm

1 stop25h 47m

Columbus

Mon 7/13

4:47 pm-12:23 am

1 stop10h 36m

$352
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Thu 9/24

9:30 pm-5:21 am

Nonstop4h 51m

Columbus

Sun 9/27

6:30 am-11:44 am

1 stop8h 14m

$359

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Wed 7/22

1:51 pm-5:40 am

2 stops12h 49m

Columbus

Fri 7/24

4:47 pm-12:23 am

1 stop10h 36m

$362

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Sat 8/22

4:46 pm-5:08 am

1 stop9h 22m

Columbus

Wed 8/26

8:27 pm-12:18 am

1 stop6h 51m

$364

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Sat 8/22

10:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Columbus

Wed 8/26

8:27 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops27h 13m

$365

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Mon 7/20

6:00 am-4:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Columbus

Mon 7/27

4:47 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$366

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

11:16 pm-9:46 am

1 stop7h 30m

Columbus

Tue 8/11

5:17 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$367

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Wed 8/19

6:00 am-7:42 pm

1 stop10h 42m

Columbus

Wed 9/2

10:18 am-9:42 pm

2 stops14h 24m

$368

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport from San Francisco, with most prices found around $368. If you are unable to visit Columbus Airport during the month of February, then departing from San Francisco during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $388.

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 $434. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $541. 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 San Francisco to Columbus Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Columbus Airport in the evening for as low as $467. Flights to Columbus Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $546. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Columbus flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus Airport for around $450 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus Airport from San Francisco for as low as $352 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Columbus Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Columbus Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Columbus Airport flight.

How have San Francisco to Columbus Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for San Francisco to Columbus Airport flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$303

Fastest flight time

4h 46m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Columbus Airport from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $303. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Columbus Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $459.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Columbus Airport takes 4h 46m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Columbus Airport every day.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Columbus Airport

  • How far is San Francisco to Columbus by plane?

    San Francisco and Columbus are 2111.7 mi apart from one another. 4h 46m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Columbus Airport are updated daily.

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

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

    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 Airport.

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

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

  • What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Columbus Airport?

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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Columbus Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $159Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,870 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $191Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,428 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,746 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $298Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,998 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $299Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,874 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,242 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Columbus Airport

    Across 4 United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus Airport this week, the average price was $498, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $299 round-trip. 9,874 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

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