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

• Earliest: departs at 10:55 am and lands at 1:22 pm
• Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 11:12 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 27m.

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

A nonstop flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport takes 2h 27m, covering 1,000 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport range from $387 to $622, with an average of $417 over the past 12 months. Anything below $387 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $333 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $417 for nonstop.

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.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $297 to $2,839. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $165, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $34 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Payless
• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Thrifty

Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

Connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport most commonly pass through:

• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 50% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $384 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $702, a difference of $318.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Southwest operates flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Columbus Airport.

Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 24m, compared with 5h via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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.

Among airlines operating Houston Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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

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