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Cheapest round-trip
$240
Typical prices: $306-$496
Frontier
Sun 9/16Thu 9/20
CMH - MKE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$125
Typical prices: $190-$313
United Airlines
Mon 10/8
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 • 34% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Cheapest • Avg $252 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 3h 22m (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

Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
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9:16 pm - 9:08 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
12h 52m1 stop Orlando
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10:10 am - 8:31 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
9h 21m1 stop Orlando
$240Frontier
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 10
Southwest Logo
6:05 pm - 10:10 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
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4:15 pm - 9:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
3h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
$249Southwest
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 1
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8:45 am - 11:30 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 11:54 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
4h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8
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6:01 pm - 9:25 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:30 am - 1:14 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
3h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 10
Southwest Logo
5:35 pm - 11:30 pmCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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6:20 am - 5:25 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
10h 05m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
$254Southwest
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
Frontier Logo
9:16 pm - 9:08 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
12h 52m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
10:10 am - 8:31 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
9h 21m1 stop Orlando
$270Frontier
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
American Airlines Logo
5:24 am - 8:07 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:43 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
3h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$271American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 11:08 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:04 am - 9:26 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
3h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$317American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
Delta Logo
6:25 am - 8:40 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:49 pm - 11:58 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
4h 09m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$381Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Fri, Oct 9
Delta Logo
6:25 am - 8:40 amCMH  Columbus-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:49 pm - 11:58 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CMH Columbus
4h 09m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$409Delta
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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 from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee start at $240. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $306 to $496. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $240 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 44% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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

December

Cheapest flight

$125
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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

  • 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) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Columbus Airport to Milwaukee route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $344 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $554, a difference of $210. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $240 to $1,302. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $458, which is 69% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 15m, compared with 3h 22m 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 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 $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Hertz
    · Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Milwaukee range from $306 to $496, with an average of $384 over the past 12 months. Anything below $306 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $344 - about $210 less than Sunday (38% 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
    - Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport
    - Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport

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