Cheap Flights from CVG to CMH: When to Fly from Cincinnati to Columbus

 

The cheapest times to fly from CVG to CMH are

• August 6th to February 25th (except the weeks of November 19th and November 26th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from CVG to CMH is early September. Prices can be as high as $1025 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $312 for Tuesday flights around early September.

 

When to Fly to Columbus

Flying from Cincinnati, OH (CVG) to Columbus, OH (CMH) will usually cost between $317 to $507 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early September with an average ticket price of $317. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $558. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $242 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $369 can be considered a good price for a round-trip CVG to CMH flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the CVG to CMH route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the CVG to CMH flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Cincinnati. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $1.99, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $40 (10%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $363. Return trip prices are from the CMH to CVG flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from CVG to CMH can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 11 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from CVG to CMH while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking CVG to CMH

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from CVG to CMH — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from CVG to CMH? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 7 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, Frontier, Iberia, Qantas, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 115 miles or 185 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from CVG to CMH?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop CVG to CMH flight is about 1 hour 11 minutes.

How many flights go between Cincinnati, OH and Columbus, OH?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 70 available flights from CVG to CMH.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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