Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Columbus Metropolitan Area (CSG).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus.

Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus pass through?

Most connecting flights from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Columbus?

On the Washington, D.C. to Columbus route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 55%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $299 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $659: a $360 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Columbus takes 0h 00m, covering 625 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 $278 to $2,108. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Columbus looking right now?

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Columbus are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $456, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

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 Washington, D.C. to Columbus flight?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus range from $299 to $616, with an average of $390 over the past 12 months. Anything below $299 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?

Delta ($278) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Washington, D.C. to Columbus in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $442. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Columbus which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Washington, D.C. to Columbus layovers at 195 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Columbus

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

6:12 pm - 9:49 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

3h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:27 pm - 12:42 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$278Delta

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

6:00 am - 11:22 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:27 pm - 12:42 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$278Delta

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

7:59 am - 11:22 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

3h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:27 pm - 11:47 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$278Delta

Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23

6:00 am - 11:22 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:27 pm - 12:42 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$306Delta

Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 13

6:00 am - 11:19 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:27 pm - 12:42 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$306Delta

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

7:00 am - 11:22 amBWI Baltimore/Washington-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

4h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:27 pm - 11:28 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-BWI Baltimore/Washington

5h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$354Delta

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2:11 pm - 5:47 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

3h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:05 pm - 6:34 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-BWI Baltimore/Washington

6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$354Delta

Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 13

6:00 am - 11:19 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:05 pm - 5:10 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$372Delta

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

3:15 pm - 9:22 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

6h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:34 pm - 12:41 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$394Delta

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

4:48 pm - 9:49 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:27 pm - 12:42 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$394Delta

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Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17

6:00 am - 11:19 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:30 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$662Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

12:02 pm - 5:44 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 10:54 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$701Delta

Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17

4:00 pm - 9:16 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:26 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$998Delta

Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17

6:10 am - 5:44 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

11h 34m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:26 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,236Delta

Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17

6:00 am - 11:19 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 4:30 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,312Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

12:30 pm - 9:16 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

8h 46m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 10:54 amCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,346Delta

Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17

6:10 am - 5:44 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

11h 34m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 4:32 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 32m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,544Delta

Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17

11:10 am - 9:16 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CSG Columbus Metropolitan Area

10h 06m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 4:30 pmCSG Columbus Metropolitan Area-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,904Delta

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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Columbus flights

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

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus start at $278. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $299 to $616. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $278 on Delta.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Columbus flight route?

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) to Columbus (CSG) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Columbus route, averaging $329 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Columbus routes average $573, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?
Flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Columbus Metropolitan Area (CSG).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus.
Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus pass through?
Most connecting flights from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Columbus?
On the Washington, D.C. to Columbus route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 55%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $299 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $659: a $360 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Columbus?
A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Columbus takes 0h 00m, covering 625 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. 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 $278 to $2,108. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Columbus looking right now?
One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Columbus are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $456, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.
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 Washington, D.C. to Columbus flight?
Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbus range from $299 to $616, with an average of $390 over the past 12 months. Anything below $299 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $299 - about $360 less than Friday (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Columbus trip for February. Fares historically average $299 round-trip in that month - typically $603 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
- Courtyard by Marriott Columbus
- La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Columbus North
- Travelodge by Wyndham Columbus State University

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