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Cheapest round-trip
$369
Typical prices: $328-$494
American Airlines
Thu 1/11Tue 1/16
CMH - BOS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$371
Typical prices: $331-$503
American Airlines
Fri 3/23Fri 3/30
CMH - BOS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 02m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $183 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Boston (CMH-BOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Boston

Mon, Jan 11 - Sat, Jan 16
American Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 12:53 pmCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
6h 18m1 stop New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
11:53 am - 9:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
9h 27m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$369American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Fri, Jan 8
American Airlines Logo
10:18 am - 6:28 pmCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:50 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
4h 50m1 stop Philadelphia
$369American Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 4
Delta Logo
5:49 pm - 8:50 amCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 01m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 4:50 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
2h 20mnonstop
$369Delta
Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 8:49 amCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 04mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 11:13 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
27h 58m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$369Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
Frontier Logo
3:51 pm - 9:29 amCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
17h 38m1 stop Orlando
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10:24 am - 5:54 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
31h 30m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$370Frontier
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:24 pm - 11:59 amCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
22h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 12:42 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
26h 17m2 stops Orlando Raleigh-Durham
$371Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Fri, Feb 19
Frontier Logo
3:51 pm - 9:29 amCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
17h 38m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
10:24 am - 10:03 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
23h 39m1 stop Orlando
$373Frontier
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 10:13 amCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
15h 41m2 stops Greenville Orlando
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:08 am - 9:38 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
22h 30m1 stop Orlando
$373Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 1:40 pmCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
7h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
1:10 pm - 8:30 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
7h 20m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$377Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
Southwest Logo
11:25 am - 3:50 pmCMH  Columbus-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 25m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
5:10 am - 12:30 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CMH Columbus
7h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
$377Southwest
Booking Insights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Boston typically range from $328 to $494. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Boston. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Boston?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Boston at $336 round-trip.
•October ($459) and November ($448) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Columbus Airport to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to Boston are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Columbus to Boston

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Key details for Columbus Airport to Boston flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$79
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to Boston

When to book flights from Columbus to Boston

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Flights from Columbus to Boston: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Columbus to Boston 
MitchellFlew with American Airlines-Sep 2026
Just be careful because of the congestion at Boston you might be a little later than what is actually scheduled if you take a flight in the afternoon or evening
Verified travelerFlew with American Airlines-Aug 2024
Boston airport is very good airport. You may have to walk about 1 mile if the connecting flight is on terminal e. Lot of food options.

Your Columbus Airport to Boston flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:15 am and lands at 7:17 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:57 pm and lands at 7:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 02m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Boston:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Boston takes 2h 02m, covering 638 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Boston range from $328 to $494, with an average of $398 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Columbus Airport to Boston flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $398 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $183 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $400 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 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 Columbus Airport to Boston?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Columbus Airport to Boston flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Boston 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 $369 to $993. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Columbus Airport to Boston flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $145, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?

    Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $79 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Boston usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Columbus Airport to Boston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $367 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $482, a difference of $115.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Columbus Airport to Boston?

    2 airlines operate flights between Columbus Airport and Boston. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 03m, compared with 4h 17m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 4h 41m via New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Boston are TD Garden, Fenway Park and Boston Common. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Columbus Airport to Boston flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: 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 always check the fare details before booking.

  • What parking facilities are available at Columbus International Airport?

    If you decide to drive to Columbus International Airport, you may choose between the airport’s long-term or short-term parking options, both of which are convenient to access and affordable. The airport accepts both debit card and credit card payments for parking services, with passengers choosing from the red, green, or blue shuttle lots.

  • What accessibility services are available at Columbus International Airport?

    Columbus International Airport offers a variety of accessibility services to provide optimal comfort and mobility for passengers with disabilities. Reserved parking spots are available for passengers with impaired mobility as well as easy wheelchair reservations through the airport. The airport also provides travel care kits for identifying and discreetly helping disabled passengers. Additionally, there is braille signage throughout the airport and visual impairment assistance using Aira.

  • How do I get from Boston Logan International Airport to downtown Boston?

    Boston Logan International Airport is located conveniently close to the city, making transportation to downtown Boston convenient whether you decide to use public or private transportation options. The cheapest option is to take the free bus that picks passengers from the terminal and takes them on a 30min drive to the city. Alternatively, you could use a taxi or rideshare service, which will take you approximately 20min to get to the city.

  • How do I get from downtown Columbus to Columbus International Airport?

    You can use either public transportation or private means to get to Columbus International Airport from downtown Columbus. Taking the public bus, which takes around 18min, is the cheapest alternative. The direct bus runs daily from N High St and Ohio Center Way. The fastest alternative is to take a cab or drive, which takes around 10min, both of which are better if you have a lot of luggage.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Boston flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $367, about $115 less than Sunday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Boston trip for February. Fares historically average $336 round-trip in that month - typically $123 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $183 round-trip on this route - about $217 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 Boston Logan Intl Airport.

    • Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    • Hilton Boston Logan Airport
    • Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
  • When traveling from Columbus International Airport (CMH) on domestic flights, make sure to arrive at the airport at least 90min before your flight’s scheduled time of departure. This will give you enough time to check in and go through all necessary TSA security checks.
  • If you’re traveling through Columbus International Airport with your furry friend, make use of the pet relief area located right outside baggage claim. Pet owners are required to keep their pets in approved carriers when inside the terminal.
  • If you happen to lose any of your items while at Columbus International Airport, contact the airport’s lost and found department within 90 days of losing your item. You can conveniently fill in an online form where you will be required to enter your contact information and give a description of the lost item.
  • Make sure to visit the lounge facilities offered at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) upon your arrival. The lounges are located inside security at Terminals A, B, C, and E, and outside security at Terminal C.
  • If you need help with your luggage when traveling through Columbus International Airport, make use of the baggage carts that the airport provides to passengers throughout the terminals at a fee.

Prefer to fly direct from Columbus to Boston?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Columbus Airport to Boston Logan Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Columbus to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Boston Logan Intl to Columbus

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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