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Cheapest round-trip
$290
Typical prices: $228-$390
Frontier
Thu 8/30Sat 9/1
LGA - CMH • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$305
Typical prices: $227-$392
Delta
Wed 9/5Sun 9/9
LGA - CMH • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 57m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 25% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $260 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from LaGuardia to Columbus (LGA-CMH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from LaGuardia to Columbus

Sun, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 1
Frontier Logo
8:29 pm - 9:43 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
13h 14m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
6:10 pm - 11:14 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$290Frontier
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 10:12 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
4h 52m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
4:03 pm - 8:03 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
4h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$291American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 3:27 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
6h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 11:30 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 31m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$291United Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 11:40 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
5h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:39 amCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 39m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$291United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:17 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
5h 17m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:46 am - 11:30 amCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
4h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
10:17 am - 3:27 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:16 pm - 7:25 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291United Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:28 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
4h 28m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:29 pm - 4:29 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
4h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$291American Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 9
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 7:42 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
2h 12mnonstop
Delta Logo
11:10 am - 12:58 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 48mnonstop
$305Delta
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
Delta Logo
9:30 am - 11:22 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
1h 52mnonstop
Delta Logo
2:25 pm - 4:15 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 50mnonstop
$305Delta
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 7:42 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CMH Columbus
2h 12mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:31 pm - 7:30 pmCMH  Columbus-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 59mnonstop
$305Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport start at $290. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $228 to $390. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $290 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport at $219 round-trip.
  • June ($355) and May ($347) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport the cheapest?

Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from LaGuardia to Columbus

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

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Key details for New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$176
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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Your New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and Columbus Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport usually depart from New York LaGuardia (LGA) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $260 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $291 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 10% 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $271 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $359, a difference of $88. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 44 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 22%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 22%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Columbus Airport?

    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.

  • How long is a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    A nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport takes 1h 57m, covering 477 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 8:27 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:29 pm and lands at 10:26 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 57m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $291. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport 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 $290 to $1,006. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $201, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Spirit Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights?

    Spirit Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights are:

    • Spirit Airlines: 85% on time
    • American Airlines: 85% on time
    • Delta: 83% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 84% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 3h 45m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and 4h 49m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What car rental options are available at Columbus Airport (CMH)?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport range from $228 to $390, with an average of $291 over the past 12 months. Anything below $228 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $271 - about $88 less than Sunday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $219 round-trip in that month - typically $136 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Spirit Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 85% of Spirit Airlines flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbus Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 84%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 44 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $260 round-trip on this route - about $31 less than direct flights (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 Airport.
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport
    - Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport
    - Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

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Direct departures

New York LaGuardia to Columbus

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Columbus to New York LaGuardia

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

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