How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to Columbus?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to Columbus.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to Columbus?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Columbus from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to Columbus?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Columbus with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to Columbus?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Columbus from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Illinois to Columbus

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30

6:10 am - 12:54 pmMLI Moline Quad-City-CMH Columbus

5h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:08 am - 4:33 pmCMH Columbus-MLI Moline Quad-City

6h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$265Delta

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27

6:43 am - 6:53 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

11h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:48 pm - 12:01 amCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

5h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$290Frontier

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14

8:30 am - 4:47 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

7h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:53 pm - 1:08 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 15m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Orlando

$290Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7

5:45 am - 11:05 amMLI Moline Quad-City-CMH Columbus

4h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:09 pm - 12:19 amCMH Columbus-MLI Moline Quad-City

5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$292American Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3

11:30 am - 9:05 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

8h 35m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl

7:30 pm - 7:40 pmCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 10mnonstop

$292Southwest

Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7

11:30 am - 9:05 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

8h 35m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl

6:10 pm - 6:30 pmCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 20mnonstop

$292Southwest

Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23

4:20 pm - 6:56 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 36mnonstop

9:07 am - 1:00 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 53m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$303American Airlines

Sun, Feb 7 - Wed, Feb 10

7:24 pm - 10:09 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 45mnonstop

8:15 am - 9:00 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$304American Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Fri, Dec 11

7:55 pm - 10:26 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 31mnonstop

5:53 pm - 6:37 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 44mnonstop

$309United Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6

2:18 pm - 4:53 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 35mnonstop

7:45 pm - 8:25 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 40mnonstop

$314United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Illinois to Columbus

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 10

9:51 am - 5:18 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

6h 27m1 stop Orlando

6:13 pm - 5:07 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 54m1 stop Orlando

$320Frontier

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11

9:51 am - 5:18 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

6h 27m1 stop Orlando

6:13 pm - 8:46 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

15h 33m1 stop Orlando

$330Frontier

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10

10:19 am - 6:37 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

7h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:13 pm - 5:07 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 54m1 stop Orlando

$332Frontier

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9

11:20 am - 6:57 pmMLI Moline Quad-City-CMH Columbus

6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:29 pm - 12:07 amCMH Columbus-MLI Moline Quad-City

4h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$337American Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

11:45 am - 2:16 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 31mnonstop

7:27 pm - 8:21 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 54mnonstop

$458American Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12

11:45 am - 2:16 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 31mnonstop

11:39 am - 8:00 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$468American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

12:40 pm - 3:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 35mnonstop

7:49 pm - 8:27 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$501United Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10

7:29 am - 10:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 31mnonstop

2:13 pm - 2:46 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 33mnonstop

$501United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

1:25 pm - 3:30 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

1h 05mnonstop

8:45 am - 9:05 amCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 20mnonstop

$501Southwest

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5

8:15 am - 10:30 amMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

1h 15mnonstop

6:05 pm - 6:25 pmCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 20mnonstop

$501Southwest

Useful Info

Low season	January
High season	October
Cheapest flight	$54

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.

Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Columbus

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to Columbus?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to Columbus.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to Columbus?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Columbus from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to Columbus?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Columbus with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to Columbus?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Columbus from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.