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Flights from Houston to Columbus

Search for direct flights from Houston to Columbus in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at HK$1,709, and round-trip direct flights start at HK$1,832.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        IAH 18:50
        2h 39m
        Nonstop
        CMH 22:29
        Houston - Columbus | Mon, Feb 2 | United Airlines
        CMH 11:45
        3h 17m
        Nonstop
        IAH 14:02
        Columbus - Houston | Wed, Feb 4 | United Airlines
        HK$1,832 HK$2,265
        19% OFF
        19% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,832
      • IAH 16:35
        5h 52m
        1 stop
        CMH 23:27
        Houston - Columbus | Thu, Jan 15 | Spirit Airlines
        CMH 12:00
        6h 21m
        1 stop
        IAH 17:21
        Columbus - Houston | Sun, Jan 18 | Frontier Airlines
        HK$1,397 HK$2,265
        38% OFF
        38% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,397
      • IAH 16:25
        4h 51m
        1 stop
        CMH 22:16
        Houston - Columbus | Mon, Feb 2 | Delta Air Lines
        CMH 06:00
        5h 21m
        1 stop
        HOU 10:21
        Columbus - Houston | Wed, Feb 4 | Delta Air Lines
        HK$1,414 HK$2,265
        38% OFF
        38% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,414
      • IAH 12:16
        10h 3m
        1 stop
        CMH 23:19
        Houston - Columbus | Mon, Jan 12 | Spirit Airlines
        CMH 12:00
        6h 21m
        1 stop
        IAH 17:21
        Columbus - Houston | Sun, Jan 18 | Frontier Airlines
        HK$1,483
        35% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,483
      • IAH 06:00
        11h 6m
        1 stop
        CMH 18:06
        Houston - Columbus | Mon, Jan 5 | Frontier Airlines
        CMH 17:17
        6h 29m
        1 stop
        HOU 22:46
        Columbus - Houston | Sat, Jan 10 | American Airlines
        HK$1,495
        34% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,495
      • IAH 14:41
        7h 10m
        1 stop
        CMH 22:51
        Houston - Columbus | Mon, Feb 2 | American Airlines
        CMH 09:24
        5h 27m
        1 stop
        IAH 13:51
        Columbus - Houston | Wed, Feb 4 | American Airlines
        HK$1,646
        27% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,646
      • IAH 08:49
        7h 51m
        1 stop
        CMH 17:40
        Houston - Columbus | Thu, Dec 11 | Frontier Airlines
        CMH 11:14
        8h 15m
        1 stop
        IAH 18:29
        Columbus - Houston | Tue, Dec 16 | Spirit Airlines
        HK$1,773
        22% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,773
      • IAH 10:08
        6h 25m
        1 stop
        CMH 17:33
        Houston - Columbus | Wed, Dec 31 | Spirit Airlines
        CMH 11:14
        7h 36m
        1 stop
        IAH 17:50
        Columbus - Houston | Wed, Jan 7 | Spirit Airlines
        HK$1,849
        18% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,849
      • IAH 16:35
        5h 52m
        1 stop
        CMH 23:27
        Houston - Columbus | Mon, Feb 2 | Spirit Airlines
        CMH 12:33
        6h 7m
        1 stop
        IAH 17:40
        Columbus - Houston | Thu, Feb 5 | Delta Air Lines
        HK$1,855
        18% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$1,855
      • IAH 05:30
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        CMH 12:00
        Houston - Columbus | Thu, Jan 15 | Delta Air Lines
        CMH 10:40
        10h 43m
        1 stop
        IAH 20:23
        Columbus - Houston | Sun, Jan 18 | Spirit Airlines
        HK$2,039
        10% OFF
        HK$2,265 HK$2,039
      • HOU 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMH Invalid Date
        Houston - Columbus | Sat, Dec 13 | Normal Airline
        CMH 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        HOU 16:00
        Columbus - Houston | Mon, Dec 15 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        IAH 19:50
        2h 46m
        Nonstop
        CMH 23:36
        Houston - Columbus | Wed, Dec 31 | United Airlines
        HK$1,709 HK$1,923
        11% OFF
        11% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,709
      • IAH 18:50
        2h 39m
        Nonstop
        CMH 22:29
        Houston - Columbus | Wed, Jan 7 | United Airlines
        HK$1,731 HK$1,923
        10% OFF
        10% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,731
      • IAH 08:49
        9h 49m
        1 stop
        CMH 19:38
        Houston - Columbus | Sat, Dec 13 | Spirit Airlines
        HK$1,011 HK$1,923
        47% OFF
        47% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,011
      • IAH 19:45
        11h 27m
        1 stop
        LCK 08:12
        Houston - Columbus | Thu, Dec 18 | Spirit Airlines
        HK$1,028
        47% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,028
      • IAH 20:07
        21h 42m
        1 stop
        CMH 18:49
        Houston - Columbus | Sat, Dec 13 | Frontier Airlines
        HK$1,053
        45% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,053
      • IAH 20:17
        17h 29m
        1 stop
        CMH 14:46
        Houston - Columbus | Wed, Jan 7 | Frontier Airlines
        HK$1,064
        45% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,064
      • IAH 21:34
        21h 44m
        1 stop
        CMH 20:18
        Houston - Columbus | Mon, Dec 29 | Frontier Airlines
        HK$1,110
        42% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,110
      • IAH 05:54
        10h 39m
        1 stop
        CMH 17:33
        Houston - Columbus | Tue, Dec 23 | Spirit Airlines
        HK$1,255
        35% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,255
      • IAH 07:20
        8h 28m
        1 stop
        CMH 16:48
        Houston - Columbus | Sat, Jan 10 | United Airlines
        HK$1,428
        26% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,428
      • HOU 10:30
        7h 17m
        1 stop
        CMH 18:47
        Houston - Columbus | Wed, Jan 7 | Delta Air Lines
        HK$1,436
        25% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,436
      • IAH 21:34
        25h 23m
        1 stop
        CMH 23:57
        Houston - Columbus | Thu, Dec 18 | Frontier Airlines
        HK$1,443
        25% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,443
      • IAH 06:00
        9h 40m
        1 stop
        CMH 16:40
        Houston - Columbus | Fri, Dec 19 | Frontier Airlines
        HK$1,447
        25% OFF
        HK$1,923 HK$1,447
      • HOU 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CMH Invalid Date
        Houston - Columbus | Sat, Dec 13 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Houston to Columbus are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Houston to Columbus Flight Details

The distance between Houston and Columbus is about 1,612.09 km. The average flying time from Houston to Columbus is around 2 hours 34 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceHK$1,011
Cheapest return ticket priceHK$1,397
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,612.09 km
Average flight time2 hours 34 minutes

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Houston to Columbus?

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Columbus: Feb 8 to Feb 15 — one-way prices start at HK$702.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Columbus (HOU-CMH)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spirit Airlines offers one-way fares as low as HK$1,011 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. IAH to CMH on Sat, Dec 13), while Spirit Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from HK$1,397 departing on Thu, Jan 15 and returning on Sun, Jan 18.
  • It takes about 2 hours 34 minutes to fly from Houston to Columbus.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Houston to Columbus is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Houston to Columbus, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Dec 13, with one-way flights priced at just HK$1,011.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Columbus travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Houston to Columbus is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Columbus on December 11, 2025 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at HK$1,326.
  • The time difference between Columbus and Houston is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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