$105 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Brownsville (BRO)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Brownsville (CMH-BRO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $105 for one-way flights and $269 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Brownsville (BRO)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$268
Distance
1284 mi

Columbus to Brownsville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Brownsville

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 Columbus to Brownsville are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Brownsville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Brownsville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Brownsville: 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 Columbus to Brownsville

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 Columbus to Brownsville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $105 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 Columbus to Brownsville 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 Columbus to Brownsville 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a John Glenn Intl. Airport to BRO flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure 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 between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Brownsville from Columbus?
From Columbus, you can travel to Brownsville via Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), Valley Intl. Airport (HRL) and Miller Intl. Airport (MFE). Be sure to check which hub is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you settle on Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), it’s roughly 4 mi east of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to experience the city’s top sights, such as Sunrise Mall and University of Texas at Brownsville.
Can I change the date of my flight from John Glenn Intl. Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO)?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, access your John Glenn Intl. Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules regarding changes. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

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