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Cheapest round-trip
$194
Typical prices: $304-$442
Frontier
Mon 11/19Fri 11/23
CMH - MKE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$106
Typical prices: $190-$318
United Airlines
Sat 11/10
CMH - MKE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Milwaukee. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 31% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $356 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 3h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Milwaukee (CMH-MKE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Milwaukee

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Frontier Logo
6:13 pm - 5:26 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
24h 13m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
6:11 pm - 9:33 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
14h 22m1 stop Orlando
$194Frontier
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
11:41 am - 2:22 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 2:16 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$221American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
5:56 pm - 8:50 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 1:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
4h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$221United Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
United Airlines Logo
7:43 pm - 10:31 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:20 am - 3:06 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
4h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$221United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 4:07 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 07m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 8:50 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
2h 50m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$221Delta
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
Delta Logo
6:25 am - 8:45 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 11:59 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
5h 59m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$221Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Southwest Logo
12:50 pm - 6:40 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Southwest Logo
5:50 pm - 10:20 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
3h 30m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$221Southwest
Mon, Jan 4 - Tue, Jan 5
Southwest Logo
6:05 pm - 10:15 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
4:15 pm - 9:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
4h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$221Southwest
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 16
American Airlines Logo
11:46 am - 2:21 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:47 am - 6:59 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
6h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$221American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:14 pm - 6:03 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 49m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:11 pm - 7:13 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
24h 02m3 stops Orlando Dallas/Fort Worth Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$428Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Milwaukee flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee typically range from $304 to $442. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $194, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee at $254 round-trip.
•May ($632) and June ($611) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 148% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Milwaukee flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$106
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee

When to book flights from Columbus to Milwaukee

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee takes 00m, covering 329 miles.

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

    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 Milwaukee flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee range from $304 to $442, with an average of $367 over the past 12 months. Anything below $304 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee 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 $194 to $744. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $200, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

    Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $344 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $433, a difference of $89.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 23m, compared with 3h 25m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 3h 30m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Milwaukee?

    Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Columbus Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milwaukee are Fiserv Forum, Riverside Theater and Pabst Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Milwaukee on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Milwaukee 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $344, about $89 less than Wednesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Milwaukee trip for September. Fares historically average $254 round-trip in that month - typically $378 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.

    • Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center
    • Hampton Inn Milwaukee-Airport
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

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