$77 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Columbus (CMH)

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Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Columbus (MSP-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun Country Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Thu, Oct 30
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$154 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $154 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 16
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$161 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $161 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 9
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$162 Roundtrip, just found
$162
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $162 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 30
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$164 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $164 found 19 hours ago
Sun Country Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$164 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $164 found 7 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 30
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$166 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $166 found 5 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Thu, Oct 30
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$167 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $167 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Tue, Dec 30
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$310 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $310 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 17
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$310 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $310 found 22 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 4
MSP
Minneapolis
CMH
Columbus
$419 Roundtrip, just found
$419
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Minneapolis to Columbus, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $419 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Columbus (CMH)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $142 - $479 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $154 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from MSP to CMH. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
When flying out of Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), you can jump on a nonstop flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MSP to CMH, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
When flying out of Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), you can pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
More passengers fly between MSP and CMH at 3 PM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to CMH?
Fly on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The earliest flight departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is at around 8:00AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll touch down at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) at approximately 11:02AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 2h 2m.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Flights from MSP to CMH have an average travel time of 1 hour and 56 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 630 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to CMH?
With 89% of journeys usually arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the only airport in Columbus with direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Explore your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MSP to CMH are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to CMH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MSP to CMH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MSP to CMH flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$148
Distance
624 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 52 mins

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Minneapolis to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Columbus

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Minneapolis to Columbus are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Columbus with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Columbus: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Minneapolis to Columbus

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Minneapolis to Columbus flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Minneapolis to Columbus airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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