$81 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (CMH-EWR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $81 for one-way flights and $161 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$161
Distance
460 mi

Columbus to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport: 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $81 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting from $154 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving CMH on May 18 2025 and touching down at EWR. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CMH to EWR?
The cheapest flights from CMH to EWR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with United Airlines and travel straight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CMH to EWR?
Jet off from CMH to EWR with Spirit Airlines. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $100. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CMH on July 20 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Every day on average, 5 nonstop flights take off from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Select the departure date that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The 6 AM departures from CMH to EWR see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to EWR?
If you depart on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).
What is the earliest flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The first flight of the day taking off from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is at around 6:05AM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you’ll reach Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) at approximately 7:54AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 1h 49m.
How long does it take to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Flights from CMH to EWR have an average travel time of 1 hour and 51 minutes. The distance between the two is 460 mi.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
To avoid possible delays on the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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 Newark from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Come in for landing at any one of these Newark airports after your direct flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH):

  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
  • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMH to EWR are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, it’s possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to EWR flight and hotel package?
Booking a CMH to EWR flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Typically, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your CMH to EWR flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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