Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Columbus?

Flights from Los Angeles to Columbus usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Columbus Metropolitan Area (CSG).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Columbus?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Columbus.

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Columbus pass through?

Most connecting flights from Los Angeles to Columbus pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Los Angeles to Columbus route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $552 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $844, a difference of $292. 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 long is a flight from Los Angeles to Columbus?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Columbus takes 0h 00m, covering 1,926 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus?

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 Los Angeles to Columbus 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 $516 to $2,275. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Columbus looking right now?

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Columbus are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $576, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Columbus?

Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Columbus Metropolitan Area Airport (CSG)?

Columbus Metropolitan Area Airport (CSG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include: · Budget · Avis · Alamo · Hertz · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Columbus flight?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Columbus range from $516 to $671, with an average of $591 over the past 12 months. Anything below $516 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus?

Delta ($516) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Los Angeles to Columbus in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Columbus?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $599. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Columbus which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Columbus layovers at 268 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 13

8:10 am - 5:44 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

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6:27 pm - 12:43 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-LAX Los Angeles

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8:10 am - 5:44 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

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8:10 am - 5:44 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

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8:10 am - 5:47 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

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6:27 pm - 12:43 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-LAX Los Angeles

9h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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11:10 am - 9:49 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

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12:05 pm - 4:08 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-LAX Los Angeles

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9:50 am - 9:22 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

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Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27

9:50 am - 9:22 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

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6:00 am - 9:55 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-LAX Los Angeles

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Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25

8:10 am - 5:47 pmLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

6h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:05 pm - 11:05 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-LAX Los Angeles

14h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Seattle/Tacoma Intl

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Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4

7:19 pm - 11:19 amLAX Los Angeles-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

13h 00m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Columbus?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Columbus start at $516. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $516 to $671. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $516 on Delta.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Columbus?
Flights from Los Angeles to Columbus usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Columbus Metropolitan Area (CSG).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Columbus?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Columbus.
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Columbus pass through?
Most connecting flights from Los Angeles to Columbus pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Los Angeles to Columbus route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $552 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $844, a difference of $292. 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 long is a flight from Los Angeles to Columbus?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Columbus takes 0h 00m, covering 1,926 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus?
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 Los Angeles to Columbus 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 $516 to $2,275. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Columbus looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to Columbus are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $576, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Columbus?
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Columbus Metropolitan Area Airport (CSG)?
Columbus Metropolitan Area Airport (CSG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Avis
· Alamo
· Hertz
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Columbus flight?
Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Columbus range from $516 to $671, with an average of $591 over the past 12 months. Anything below $516 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $552 - about $292 less than Tuesday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Columbus trip for February. Fares historically average $476 round-trip in that month - typically $368 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Columbus Metropolitan Area Airport.
- La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
- Travelodge by Wyndham Columbus State University
- Courtyard by Marriott Columbus

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