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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Columbus from C$ 286

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
YOW — CMH
21 May — 28 May1
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Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Columbus?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 42% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 30 days in advance, which can save you up to 59% on flights from Ottawa to Columbus compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 30 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at C$ 786. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from C$ 1,005.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Columbus?

December is one of the best times of the year to fly to Columbus from Ottawa. Prices for December average C$ 829 per person but you can even find prices for as low as C$ 531. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a December flight can save you 34% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Columbus (YOW - CMH)?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Ottawa to Columbus by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Ottawa to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Ottawa and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 409,532 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest United Airlines flights we've detected travelling from Ottawa to Columbus. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Tue 11/66:05 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop4h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/67:15 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop14h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/5C$ 574
Tue 11/65:26 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/67:15 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop9h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 789
Thu 23/56:05 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 23/52:15 p.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 1,946

Cheap WestJet flights from Ottawa to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by WestJet for the route between Ottawa and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 409,532 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced WestJet flights we've found at this time heading from Ottawa to Columbus. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 11/66:15 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops17h 44mWestJet
Wed 12/61:53 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops24h 45mWestJet
Deal found 15/5C$ 869
Tue 11/66:12 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops17h 47mWestJet
Wed 12/67:05 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops13h 43mWestJet
Deal found 14/5C$ 969
Thu 23/56:00 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops11h 16mWestJet
Thu 23/57:41 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops29h 13mWestJet
Deal found 15/5C$ 2,060

Cheap Ottawa to Columbus flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Ottawa to Columbus specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 409,532 searches. Prices were last updated on 16 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Columbus in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 11/66:05 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop4h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/67:15 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop14h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/5C$ 574
Tue 11/65:26 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/67:15 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop9h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 789
Tue 11/66:15 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops17h 44mWestJet
Wed 12/61:53 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops24h 45mWestJet
Deal found 15/5C$ 869
Tue 11/66:12 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops17h 47mWestJet
Wed 12/67:05 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops13h 43mWestJet
Deal found 14/5C$ 969
Thu 23/56:05 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 23/52:15 p.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 1,946
Thu 23/56:00 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops11h 16mWestJet
Thu 23/57:41 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops29h 13mWestJet
Deal found 15/5C$ 2,060

Ottawa to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Ottawa and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 409,532 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Columbus in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 11/712:00 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/73:31 p.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop4h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 544
Tue 11/66:05 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop4h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/67:15 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop14h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/5C$ 574
Thu 11/78:50 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops23h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/79:44 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop10h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 646
Thu 11/78:50 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops23h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/79:44 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 649
Thu 11/711:30 a.m.YOW - CMH
3 stops20h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/79:44 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 655
Thu 11/711:30 a.m.YOW - CMH
3 stops20h 28mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/73:15 p.m.CMH - YOW
3 stops24h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5C$ 685
Tue 11/65:26 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/67:15 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop9h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 789
Tue 11/66:15 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops17h 44mWestJet
Wed 12/61:53 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops24h 45mWestJet
Deal found 15/5C$ 869
Tue 11/66:12 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops17h 47mWestJet
Wed 12/67:05 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops13h 43mWestJet
Deal found 14/5C$ 969

Ottawa to Columbus flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Ottawa to Columbus for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 409,532 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Ottawa to Columbus. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Thu 23/56:05 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Thu 23/52:15 p.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 1,946
Thu 23/56:00 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops11h 16mWestJet
Thu 23/57:41 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops29h 13mWestJet
Deal found 15/5C$ 2,060

One-way flights to Columbus from Ottawa

Search for one-way flight options from Ottawa to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 409,532 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Ottawa to Columbus. Those seeking round-trip flights from Ottawa to Columbus should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Sat 15/63:00 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 286
Mon 10/64:35 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop18h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 289
Sat 15/68:35 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 294
Thu 20/68:50 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop8h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 300
Sun 9/66:20 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 302
Tue 11/67:20 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops11h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 308
Mon 17/64:35 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop18h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 311
Mon 10/65:10 p.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops17h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 322
Mon 10/611:30 a.m.YOW - CMH
3 stops21h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5C$ 334

Find flights from Ottawa to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 409,532 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

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YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Thu 11/7

1 stop6h 06m

Columbus

Tue 16/7

1 stop4h 36m

C$ 544

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Tue 11/6

1 stop4h 13m

Columbus

Wed 12/6

1 stop14h 33m

C$ 574

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Thu 11/7

2 stops23h 08m

Columbus

Tue 16/7

1 stop10h 23m

C$ 646

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Thu 11/7

2 stops23h 08m

Columbus

Tue 16/7

2 stops11h 45m

C$ 649

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Thu 11/7

3 stops20h 28m

Columbus

Tue 16/7

2 stops11h 45m

C$ 655

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Thu 11/7

3 stops20h 28m

Columbus

Tue 16/7

3 stops24h 14m

C$ 685

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Tue 11/6

1 stop6h 33m

Columbus

Wed 12/6

1 stop9h 49m

C$ 789

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Tue 11/6

2 stops17h 44m

Columbus

Wed 12/6

2 stops24h 45m

C$ 869

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Tue 11/6

2 stops17h 47m

Columbus

Wed 12/6

2 stops13h 43m

C$ 969

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When is the best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Columbus. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ottawa to Columbus. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Columbus. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Columbus flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Columbus by month

Plan your trip from Ottawa to Columbus by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Ottawa to Columbus is currently C$ 305 while a round-trip flight costs C$ 709. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated 16 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ottawa to Columbus, such as United Airlines and WestJet. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,919 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It’s a discount flight so you have to expect to be crammed in. Then there is the food strike at a supplier we were all warned of and they were good with snacks. The attendants were great. I’ll fly them a hand I recommend them, for what they are.

WestJet
7.5
Good
2,919 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,919 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It’s a discount flight so you have to expect to be crammed in. Then there is the food strike at a supplier we were all warned of and they were good with snacks. The attendants were great. I’ll fly them a hand I recommend them, for what they are.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
WestJet
7.5
Good
2,919 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.5

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It’s a discount flight so you have to expect to be crammed in. Then there is the food strike at a supplier we were all warned of and they were good with snacks. The attendants were great. I’ll fly them a hand I recommend them, for what they are.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

    For a flight from Ottawa to Columbus, you will be flying from Ottawa. Ottawa (YOW) is just 10.6 km from the centre of the city. Ottawa is the only Ottawa airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. 2 airlines have flights to Columbus from Ottawa on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Ottawa to Columbus for under C$ 600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Ottawa to Columbus for under C$ 600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just C$ 544, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 708.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Ottawa to Columbus for under C$ 2,000?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Ottawa to Columbus within the next 7 days for less than C$ 2,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Columbus round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Columbus is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 574 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is WestJet, starting at C$ 869. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does YOW to CMH mean?

    This is defined as Ottawa Airport (YOW) and Columbus Airport (CMH). Codes like Columbus Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Columbus that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Ottawa to Columbus flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Ottawa to Columbus with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Ottawa to Columbus flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Columbus that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Ottawa to Columbus offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Ottawa to Columbus flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Ottawa to Columbus flight deals updated?

    The Ottawa to Columbus flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Ottawa to Columbus

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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 549AverageC$ 700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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