What airlines fly to Columbus?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbus from Tampa according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% 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.

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

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Breeze Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Tampa to Columbus

How many flights depart from Tampa to Columbus on average per day?

As of October 2025, 1 flights take off from Tampa and land in Columbus each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00AM, with 36% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Tampa to Columbus on average per week?

As of October 2025, 8 flights take off from Tampa and land in Columbus each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Columbus were last updated today.

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

As of October 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Tampa Airport to Columbus.

How old do you have to be to fly from Tampa Airport to Columbus?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tampa 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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6:00 am - 3:35 pmTPA-CMH

9h 35m1 stop

4:30 pm - 11:40 pmCMH-TPA

7h 10m1 stop

$143Frontier

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Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10

7:44 pm - 11:51 amTPA-CMH

16h 07m1 stop

8:33 pm - 7:11 amCMH-TPA

10h 38m1 stop

$154Multiple Airlines

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7:00 am - 9:15 amTPA-CMH

2h 15mnonstop

7:00 am - 9:20 amCMH-TPA

2h 20mnonstop

$157Southwest

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12:15 pm - 8:47 amTPA-CMH

20h 32m1 stop

4:30 pm - 7:27 pmCMH-TPA

26h 57m1 stop

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6:05 am - 12:10 pmTPA-CMH

6h 05m1 stop

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2h 20mnonstop

$167Southwest

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12:14 pm - 11:10 pmTPA-CMH

10h 56m1 stop

5:25 am - 8:12 amCMH-TPA

26h 47m1 stop

$169Spirit Airlines

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4:04 pm - 8:56 pmTPA-CMH

4h 52m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:39 amCMH-TPA

5h 39m1 stop

$197Delta

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10:53 am - 11:51 pmTPA-CMH

12h 58m1 stop

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8h 02m1 stop

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3h 50m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:39 amCMH-TPA

5h 39m1 stop

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12:04 pm - 5:55 pmTPA-CMH

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7:10 pm - 11:24 pmCMH-TPA

4h 14m1 stop

$259American Airlines

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Frontier flights from Tampa to Columbus

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Frontier

Nov 7

TPA6:00 amTampa

9h 35m

1 stop

CMH3:35 pmColumbus

Nov 10

CMH4:30 pmColumbus

7h 10m

1 stop

TPA11:40 pmTampa

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Frontier

Nov 10

TPA6:00 amTampa

9h 35m

1 stop

CMH3:35 pmColumbus

Nov 14

CMH4:30 pmColumbus

7h 10m

1 stop

TPA11:40 pmTampa

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Frontier

Oct 27

TPA6:37 amTampa

11h 32m

1 stop

CMH6:09 pmColumbus

Oct 31

CMH6:48 pmColumbus

4h 49m

1 stop

TPA11:37 pmTampa

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Southwest

Dec 4

TPA7:00 amTampa

2h 15m

CMH9:15 amColumbus

Dec 7

CMH7:00 amColumbus

2h 20m

TPA9:20 amTampa

$157

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Southwest

Dec 4

TPA6:05 amTampa

6h 05m

1 stop

CMH12:10 pmColumbus

Dec 7

CMH7:00 amColumbus

2h 20m

TPA9:20 amTampa

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Southwest

Dec 9

TPA1:05 pmTampa

7h 25m

1 stop

CMH8:30 pmColumbus

Dec 11

CMH2:55 pmColumbus

7h 40m

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TPA10:35 pmTampa

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6:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop9h 35m

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4:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

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7:44 pm-11:51 am

1 stop16h 07m

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8:33 pm-7:11 am

1 stop10h 38m

$154

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TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 12/4

7:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Columbus

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7:00 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$157

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TPACMH

Tampa

Sat 11/15

12:15 pm-8:47 am

1 stop20h 32m

Columbus

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4:30 pm-7:27 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$166

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TPACMH

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6:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 05m

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7:00 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$167

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TPACMH

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12:14 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop10h 56m

Columbus

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1 stop26h 47m

$169

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TPACMH

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Sat 11/15

4:04 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Columbus

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6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 39m

$197

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TPACMH

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Tue 11/25

10:53 am-11:51 pm

1 stop12h 58m

Columbus

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-2:02 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$199

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TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Sat 11/15

6:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop3h 50m

Columbus

Sun 11/16

6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 39m

$232

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TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Tue 1/13

12:04 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Columbus

Mon 1/19

7:10 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$259

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbus from Tampa is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $211, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Columbus from Tampa during April instead. Flights to Columbus in April, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $296.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Tampa to Columbus is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $267. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $414. 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 Tampa in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $298 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $531.

What is the cheapest Tampa 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 Tampa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus for around $323 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus from Tampa for as low as $225 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Tampa 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	2h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Columbus	1 airport

The fastest flight from Tampa to Columbus takes 2h 15m

Direct flights go from Tampa to Columbus every day.

There is 1 airport near Columbus: Columbus (CMH)

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How far is Tampa to Columbus by plane?
The straight-line distance from Tampa to Columbus is 830.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Columbus?
Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Columbus were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tampa Airport to Columbus?
As of October 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Tampa Airport to Columbus.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tampa Airport to Columbus?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tampa 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 Tampa to Columbus

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Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $86	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 695 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $88	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,113 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $157	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,237 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $181	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,029 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,996 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $232	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,999 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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