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Cheapest round-trip
$272
Typical prices: $369-$548
Southwest
Fri 12/7Sat 12/8
OAK - CMH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$106
Typical prices: $208-$339
Frontier
Sun 12/2
OAK - CMH • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Oakland and Columbus Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 24% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Cheapest • Avg $364 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Columbus (OAK-CMH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Columbus

Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:25 am - 3:30 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:30 am - 11:25 amCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
8h 55m1 stop Houston Hobby
$272Southwest
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
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12:20 pm - 10:50 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
7h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:55 pm - 9:10 pmCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
7h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$272Southwest
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:25 am - 3:30 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:40 am - 3:00 pmCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
9h 20m2 stops Chicago Midway Portland
$277Southwest
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
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10:30 am - 10:50 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
9h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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6:20 am - 10:35 amCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$277Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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12:57 pm - 8:55 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
28h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:27 am - 7:08 pmCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
13h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$297Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:00 am - 8:55 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
10h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:27 am - 7:08 pmCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
13h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$297Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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12:41 pm - 11:08 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
7h 27m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:00 am - 4:17 pmCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
13h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$302Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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12:41 pm - 11:08 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
7h 27m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:30 am - 12:01 pmCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
8h 31m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Salt Lake City
$302Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:07 pm - 10:21 amOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
14h 14m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:11 pm - 12:03 amCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
11h 52m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$307Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:00 am - 8:55 pmOAK  Oakland-CMH Columbus
10h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:27 am - 7:08 pmCMH  Columbus-OAK Oakland
13h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$322Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Oakland to Columbus Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport typically range from $369 to $548. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $272, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Columbus Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Columbus Airport at $332 round-trip.
•November ($568) and December ($548) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Oakland to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$106
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Oakland to Columbus Airport

When to book flights from Oakland to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Oakland to Columbus based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Oakland to Columbus Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

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

  • How long is a flight from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Oakland to Columbus Airport takes 00m, covering 2,104 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Oakland to Columbus Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport range from $369 to $548, with an average of $436 over the past 12 months. Anything below $369 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Oakland to Columbus Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Oakland to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $147, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $34 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

    Flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Oakland to Columbus Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $648, a difference of $280.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Oakland to Columbus Airport?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 33m, compared with 6h 54m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 7h 11m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Oakland and Columbus Airport?

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

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Oakland to Columbus Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $368, about $280 less than Sunday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Oakland to Columbus Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $332 round-trip in that month - typically $236 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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
    • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport
    • Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport

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