$59 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Columbus (IAD-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Washington (IAD) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$117
Distance
298 mi

Washington to Columbus Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Washington to Columbus offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Columbus provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Washington to Columbus may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from IAD to CMH today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Columbus are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Columbus more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Columbus is $59 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from IAD to CMH?
Book with Expedia and you could walk away with one-way Washington flights to Columbus from just $90. This was the cheapest fare found for this particular journey leaving during the next three months — an United flight, jetting off from Dulles Intl. Airport on June 19 2024 and touching down at CMH. The price was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to land your own bargain? The best deals are just a few clicks away.
How long does it take to fly from IAD to John Glenn Intl. Airport?
United Airlines has a direct flight setting off from IAD at 10:18PM and arriving at CMH at 11:40PM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 22 minutes. Lock in your perfect seat, bring your headphones to keep you busy and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IAD to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While it’s possible to find a deal on a Dulles Intl. Airport to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Dulles Intl. Airport to CMH in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from Washington to Columbus found on Expedia is United, with fares starting at $104. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight sets off from IAD on June 20 2024 and lands at John Glenn Intl. Airport. The pricing information was updated on May 28 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from IAD to John Glenn Intl. Airport next month?
The cheapest price for a one-way flight from Washington to Columbus within the next month is $104. If you’re planning a trip soon, now’s the time to snap up this fare. This price was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This airfare is for a one-way United flight jetting off from Dulles Intl. Airport on June 20 2024 and getting into John Glenn Intl. Airport. Pricing info was updated on May 28 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Dulles Intl. Airport to CMH in the next three months?
The next adventure you go on doesn’t need to break the bank. We’ve discovered a roundtrip nonstop flight from Washington to Columbus in the next 90 days for $131. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months and was last updated on May 23 2024. The flight via United departs from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) on June 12 2024 and lands at CMH. It has a return date of July 3 2024.To locate nonstop cheap flights setting off from IAD to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), use our filters once you’ve hit search. Just click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left-hand side of the page to review your options. Your results will be organized from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop tickets first. You’re also able to check out ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Sterling?
With John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to pick from, traveling from Sterling to Columbus is a snap. The city’s key hub, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), is approximately 7 mi northeast of the center. As well as the price of fares, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Columbus vacation off to an exciting start by checking out Ohio State University and Ohio Stadium.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from IAD to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM is when you’ll find many United Airlines flights making their way from IAD to John Glenn Intl. Airport. Want some good advice? Get up and away earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dulles Intl. Airport to John Glenn Intl. Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your Dulles Intl. Airport to CMH journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You’ll get an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.
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