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Cheapest round-trip
$115
Typical prices: $267-$479
Frontier
Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
BWI - CMH • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$168
Typical prices: $284-$473
Southwest
Sun 11/11Wed 11/14
BWI - CMH • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 24m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $137 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Columbus (BWI-CMH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Baltimore to Columbus

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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10:22 am - 6:48 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
8h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 12:34 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$115Frontier
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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10:22 am - 6:55 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
8h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 12:34 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$117Frontier
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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10:22 am - 6:48 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
8h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 12:34 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$117Frontier
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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9:25 pm - 6:48 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
21h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 9:27 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
13h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$122Frontier
Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:00 am - 6:55 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
12h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:50 pm - 9:25 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
13h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$128Frontier
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
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10:22 am - 6:55 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
8h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:50 pm - 9:25 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
13h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$129Frontier
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 20
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9:15 am - 5:17 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
8h 02m1 stop Orlando
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7:44 pm - 12:34 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$137Frontier
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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10:22 am - 6:48 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
8h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 6:20 pmCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
22h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$137Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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4:45 pm - 6:10 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
1h 25mnonstop
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5:30 am - 7:00 amCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
1h 30mnonstop
$168Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
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9:05 pm - 10:30 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CMH Columbus
1h 25mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 5:05 pmCMH  Columbus-BWI Baltimore/Washington
1h 20mnonstop
$168Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

Round-trip flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport start at $115. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $267 to $479. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $115 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to Columbus Airport, it is 23% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore to Columbus Airport at $231 round-trip.
  • July ($464) and April ($409) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$63
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Baltimore to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Baltimore to Columbus based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Baltimore to Columbus Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Baltimore and Columbus Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    Flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport usually depart from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $137 round-trip via Chicago Midway (MDW), compared to $369 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Baltimore to Columbus Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $280 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $439, a difference of $159. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Baltimore to Columbus Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Columbus Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Columbus Airport are Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Columbus Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Baltimore to Columbus Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:40 am and lands at 8:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:55 pm and lands at 12:19 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 24m.

  • How long is a flight from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Baltimore to Columbus Airport takes 1h 24m, covering 336 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Baltimore to Columbus Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $115 to $925. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Baltimore to Columbus Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Baltimore to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $71, which is 73% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Baltimore to Columbus Airport?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 07m, compared with 4h 23m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 43m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What car rental options are available at Columbus Airport (CMH)?

    Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Baltimore to Columbus Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Baltimore to Columbus Airport range from $267 to $479, with an average of $361 over the past 12 months. Anything below $267 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Baltimore to Columbus Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Baltimore to Columbus Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $280 - about $159 less than Tuesday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baltimore to Columbus Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $231 round-trip in that month - typically $233 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $137 round-trip on this route - about $233 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Columbus Airport.
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport
    - Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport
    - Residence Inn by Marriott Columbus Airport

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Baltimore/Washington to Columbus

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Direct returns

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