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Cheapest round-trip
$279
Typical prices: $382-$552
Delta
Sat 1/6Fri 1/12
SJC - CMH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$140
Typical prices: $209-$370
Delta
Sat 1/6
SJC - CMH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Columbus Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 19% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Cheapest • Avg $361 (round-trip)
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Shortest trip • 6h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Columbus (SJC-CMH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Columbus

Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
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1:35 pm - 10:52 pmSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
6h 17m1 stop Salt Lake City
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7:30 am - 12:33 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
8h 03m1 stop Salt Lake City
$279Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 13
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2:25 pm - 12:26 amSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
7h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 1:15 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
10h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$279Delta
Wed, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 12
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2:25 pm - 12:26 amSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
7h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 am - 1:15 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
9h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$279Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
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2:25 pm - 12:26 amSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
7h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:30 am - 12:33 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
8h 03m1 stop Salt Lake City
$279Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:35 am - 3:30 pmSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:10 pm - 10:00 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$325Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:00 am - 8:40 pmSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
9h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:10 am - 2:27 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
9h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$325Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:45 am - 9:25 pmSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
8h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field
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5:30 am - 11:00 amCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
8h 30m1 stop Houston Hobby
$330Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 am - 5:51 pmSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
8h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
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3:17 pm - 10:12 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
9h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$330American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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6:30 am - 4:51 pmSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
7h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 1:13 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
10h 13m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
$330United Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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9:15 am - 9:05 pmSJC  San Jose-CMH Columbus
8h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:55 pm - 11:20 pmCMH  Columbus-SJC San Jose
8h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$351Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose 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 San Jose to Columbus Airport?

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Columbus Airport typically range from $382 to $552. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $279, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Columbus Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 45% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Columbus Airport at $360 round-trip.
•April ($738) and September ($700) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Jose to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$140
Beat the crowds with an average 80% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Jose to Columbus Airport

When to book flights from San Jose to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Columbus Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Jose to Columbus Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Jose to Columbus Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to Columbus Airport takes 00m, covering 2,095 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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 San Jose to Columbus Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Columbus Airport range from $382 to $552, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $382 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Jose 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 $279 to $2,049. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Jose to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $175, which is 38% 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 averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from San Jose to Columbus Airport usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from San Jose to Columbus Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $395 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $644, a difference of $249.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Jose to Columbus Airport?

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 39m, compared with 6h 47m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 54m via San Diego (SAN).

  • What is the time difference between San Jose and Columbus Airport?

    Columbus Airport is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (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 San Jose 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $395, about $249 less than Monday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Columbus Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $360 round-trip in that month - typically $378 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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
    • Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport
    • Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport

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