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

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 week?

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from Tampa and land in Columbus each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Columbus?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest and Frontier 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.

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 December 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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6:55 pm - 11:27 pm

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CMH

4h 32m1 stop

6:15 am - 5:23 pm

CMH

TPA

11h 08m1 stop

$119Spirit Airlines

Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 17

6:55 pm - 11:27 pm

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4h 32m1 stop

12:03 pm - 8:23 am

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20h 20m1 stop

$133Multiple Airlines

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7:39 pm - 10:48 am

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12:03 pm - 12:26 am

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12h 23m1 stop

$147Frontier

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$159Spirit Airlines

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$162Multiple Airlines

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6:03 pm - 10:38 pm

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6:06 am - 8:49 pm

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14h 43m2 stops

$165Spirit Airlines

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12:03 pm - 12:26 am

CMH

TPA

12h 23m1 stop

$166Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 26

Spirit Airlines flights from Tampa to Columbus

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Feb 10

TPA6:55 pmTampa

4h 32m

1 stop

CMH11:27 pmColumbus

Feb 17

CMH6:15 amColumbus

11h 08m

1 stop

TPA5:23 pmTampa

$119

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Feb 25

TPA6:35 pmTampa

4h 57m

1 stop

CMH11:32 pmColumbus

Feb 26

CMH11:39 amColumbus

9h 06m

1 stop

TPA8:45 pmTampa

$151

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Jan 7

TPA6:03 pmTampa

4h 35m

1 stop

CMH10:38 pmColumbus

Jan 14

CMH5:45 amColumbus

11h 48m

1 stop

TPA5:33 pmTampa

$159

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Frontier

Jan 8

TPA7:39 pmTampa

15h 09m

1 stop

CMH10:48 amColumbus

Jan 26

CMH12:03 pmColumbus

12h 23m

1 stop

TPA12:26 amTampa

$147

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Frontier

Dec 19

TPA5:45 amTampa

10h 55m

1 stop

CMH4:40 pmColumbus

Dec 26

CMH5:35 pmColumbus

6h 51m

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TPA12:26 amTampa

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Columbus

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$162

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Columbus

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1 stop15h 05m

$164

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TPACMH

Tampa

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6:03 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Columbus

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$165

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TPACMH

Tampa

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5:35 am-11:19 pm

2 stops17h 44m

Columbus

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12:03 pm-12:26 am

1 stop12h 23m

$166

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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 October instead. Flights to Columbus in October, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $259.

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 $399. 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 at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $296 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $326.

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 $306 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	2 airports

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

Direct flights go from Tampa to Columbus every day.

There are 2 airports in Columbus. From Tampa there are direct flights to 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 December 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 $74	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 700 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $87	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,191 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $114	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,082 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,249 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $181	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $232	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,091 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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