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, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

6:00 am - 6:48 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

11h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:12 pm - 7:51 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 39m1 stop Orlando

$188Frontier

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

6:30 am - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

9:16 pm - 7:31 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 15m1 stop Orlando

$190Frontier

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

6:21 am - 6:48 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

11h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:44 pm - 11:47 pmCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

5h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$192Frontier

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Sep 30

7:15 am - 12:45 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CMH Columbus

4h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl

3:15 pm - 9:15 pmCMH Columbus-STL Lambert-St Louis

7h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$255Southwest

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3

4:45 pm - 9:15 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CMH Columbus

3h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl

6:00 am - 1:00 pmCMH Columbus-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 00m1 stop Orlando

$255Southwest

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10

8:00 am - 1:14 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CMH Columbus

4h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:19 pm - 7:41 pmCMH Columbus-STL Lambert-St Louis

4h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$255United Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 6

5:50 pm - 10:50 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CMH Columbus

4h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl

7:00 am - 10:20 amCMH Columbus-STL Lambert-St Louis

4h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl

$255Southwest

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7

6:55 am - 9:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 30mnonstop

8:45 am - 9:19 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 34mnonstop

$283United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Nov 7

3:16 pm - 5:53 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 37mnonstop

11:31 am - 12:12 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 41mnonstop

$283American Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30

3:02 pm - 5:34 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 32mnonstop

5:28 am - 5:59 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 31mnonstop

$283American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Illinois to Columbus

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

6:30 am - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

4:30 pm - 12:23 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 53m1 stop Denver Intl

$251Frontier

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

10:26 am - 6:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

7h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4:30 pm - 12:23 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 53m1 stop Denver Intl

$251Frontier

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16

6:30 am - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

4:30 pm - 12:23 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 53m1 stop Denver Intl

$260Frontier

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

3:35 pm - 10:23 pmPIA Greater Peoria-CMH Columbus

5h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:03 pm - 11:13 pmCMH Columbus-PIA Greater Peoria

6h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 11

6:59 am - 9:29 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 30mnonstop

10:32 am - 11:06 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 34mnonstop

$376United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 12

3:02 pm - 5:34 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 32mnonstop

10:23 am - 11:05 amCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 42mnonstop

$381American Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 12

7:45 pm - 9:55 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

1h 10mnonstop

4:25 pm - 4:40 pmCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 15mnonstop

$381Southwest

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 11

8:15 am - 10:35 amMDW Chicago Midway-CMH Columbus

1h 20mnonstop

5:35 pm - 5:50 pmCMH Columbus-MDW Chicago Midway

1h 15mnonstop

$381Southwest

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 11

10:36 am - 1:06 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CMH Columbus

1h 30mnonstop

3:20 pm - 6:37 pmCMH Columbus-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 17m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$385United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 12

7:21 am - 2:23 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-CMH Columbus

6h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:12 am - 1:16 pmCMH Columbus-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$447American Airlines

Useful Info

Low season	January
High season	October
Cheapest flight	$47

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.

Flight from St. Louis 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.