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Cheapest round-trip
$182
Typical prices: $181-$434
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DCA - CMH • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$193
Typical prices: $181-$434
Southwest
Thu 9/3Mon 9/7
DCA - CMH • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Columbus (DCA-CMH)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Reagan-National to Columbus that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reagan-National to Columbus

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 8
Southwest Logo
11:55 am - 1:20 pm
DCA
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CMH
1h 25mnonstop
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4:05 pm - 11:55 pm
CMH
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DCA
7h 50m
2 stops
$182Southwest
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:05 pm - 6:40 pm
DCA
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CMH
6h 35m
1 stop
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12:50 pm - 2:05 pm
CMH
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DCA
1h 15mnonstop
$187Southwest
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
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1:35 pm - 3:00 pm
DCA
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CMH
1h 25mnonstop
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11:55 am - 6:05 pm
CMH
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DCA
6h 10m
1 stop
$187Southwest
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
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2:40 pm - 9:05 pm
DCA
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CMH
6h 25m
2 stops
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12:50 pm - 2:05 pm
CMH
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DCA
1h 15mnonstop
$192Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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1:55 pm - 3:33 pm
DCA
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CMH
1h 38mnonstop
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6:10 am - 7:39 am
CMH
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DCA
1h 29mnonstop
$199American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:59 am - 8:36 am
DCA
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CMH
1h 37mnonstop
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7:56 am - 9:20 am
CMH
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DCA
1h 24mnonstop
$199American Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 23
American Airlines Logo
7:29 am - 8:59 am
DCA
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CMH
1h 30mnonstop
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12:23 pm - 1:56 pm
CMH
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DCA
1h 33mnonstop
$199American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:08 am - 11:51 am
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CMH
5h 43m
1 stop
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5:19 pm - 9:49 pm
CMH
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DCA
4h 30m
1 stop
$203Delta
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
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8:00 am - 1:52 pm
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CMH
5h 52m
1 stop
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6:57 pm - 10:59 pm
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DCA
4h 02m
1 stop
$219Delta
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:10 am - 9:52 am
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CMH
3h 42m
1 stop
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1:07 pm - 5:27 pm
CMH
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DCA
4h 20m
1 stop
$219Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Reagan-National to Columbus flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Reagan-National to Columbus to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Columbus Airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport usually cost between $195 and $428 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $182 on Southwest (Sep 6-Sep 8).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Columbus back to Reagan Washington National Airport, the best deals are generally found on Thursday, with Sunday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport is August, where tickets cost $255 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $417 and $390 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $281 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 47% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Reagan-National to Columbus

 
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Harriet Baskas

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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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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$74
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 27% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flight from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Reagan-National to Columbus based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport was $74 for a one-way ticket and $182 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Reagan Washington National Airport and Columbus?

    No

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

    Reagan Washington National Airport and Columbus are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Reagan Washington National Airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National and will be arriving at Columbus.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

    American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

    The Embraer 175 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Reagan Washington National Airport and Columbus.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

    There are nonstop flights from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus, Southwest or American Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus are Southwest and American Airlines. With an average price for the route of $283 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. American Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $322 and an overall rating of 7.1.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Reagan Washington National Airport 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 Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Columbus from Reagan Washington National Airport 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 Reagan Washington National Airport 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 Reagan Washington National Airport with another airline. Booking your flights between Reagan Washington National Airport and CMH can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Reagan Washington National Airport 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 Reagan Washington National Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $201 or less one-way and $277 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbus?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Columbus.
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbus Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Columbus

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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