$100 Cheap Flights from Charlottesville (CHO) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Charlottesville to Columbus (CHO-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $100 for one-way flights and $209 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Charlottesville (CHO) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Charlottesville-Albemarle
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$208
Distance
270 mi

Charlottesville to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville to Columbus are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charlottesville to Columbus with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Charlottesville to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $100 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 Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last minute?
Booking your flight from CHO to John Glenn Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you cash if you happen to find a good deal. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Charlottesville?
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) are your choices when flying from Charlottesville to Columbus. Roughly 7 mi northeast of the heart of Columbus, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the city’s principal gateway. Take into account factors like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Ohio State University and COSI are a couple of leading attractions to put on your itinerary when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from CHO to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Make changes quickly to your CHO to CMH ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, read over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what you can do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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