Cheap flights from Atlanta to Columbus

Hartsfield-Jackson
ATL
John Glenn Columbus
CMH

Flight deals from Atlanta to Columbus

Below you can see the best deals on flights Atlanta — Columbus for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 September, from $24.

Top 10 cheap flights from Atlanta to Columbus

F9
$ 24

Atlanta — Columbus

15:4617:25
3 Sep 2026
1 h 39 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 24

Atlanta — Columbus

17:1518:55
10 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 29

Atlanta — Columbus

17:1518:55
13 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 29

Atlanta — Columbus

15:4617:25
6 Sep 2026
1 h 39 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 30

Atlanta — Columbus

15:4617:25
8 Sep 2026
1 h 39 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 59

Atlanta — Columbus

15:4617:25
27 Aug 2026
1 h 39 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 59

Atlanta — Columbus

15:4617:25
30 Aug 2026
1 h 39 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 59

Atlanta — Columbus

15:4617:25
1 Sep 2026
1 h 39 m
Direct flight
DL
$ 65

Atlanta — Columbus

11:4513:16
12 Sep 2026
1 h 31 m
Direct flight
DL
$ 65

Atlanta — Columbus

14:2415:57
12 Sep 2026
1 h 33 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Atlanta — Columbus flight

Looking for cheap flights from Atlanta to Columbus? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Atlanta — Columbus ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 102 flights per week, flights are operated by Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 32 min, the distance between the cities is around 700 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Columbus travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Columbus weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $24Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
700 kmDistance
1 h 32 minTravel time
3Airlines
102 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Atlanta to Columbus

The table shows direct flights from Atlanta to Columbus on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 32 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Departures from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport airports, arrivals at John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport and Golden Triangle Regional Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Atlanta — Columbus

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Atlanta — Columbus by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $24 in September, and the most expensive are around $237 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Atlanta to Columbus by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in April (around $91) and priciest in December (about $149) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$97lowMay$114mediumSep$137high
Feb$103lowJun$120mediumOct$115medium
Mar$120mediumJul$143highNov$98low
Apr$91lowAug$126mediumDec$149high

Seasonality estimate: no exact data found for this route; prices are calculated based on typical seasonal trends for this direction.

When to fly

Weather in Columbus: it is warmest in July (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 3 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Atlanta — Columbus ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Atlanta — Columbus are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Columbus is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Atlanta — Columbus route are operated by 3 airlines; Delta runs the most flights (around 90% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • DeltaDL
    31x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATL → CMH26x/week
      Duration
      1h 34m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight ATL → GTR4x/week
      Duration
      1h 12m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Frontier AirlinesF9
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATL → CMH3x/week
      Duration
      1h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATL → CMH1x/week

Cities and airports on the Atlanta — Columbus route

Flights Atlanta — Columbus depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and arrive at John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport and Golden Triangle Regional Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Atlanta — Columbus flight

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Columbus?

A nonstop Atlanta — Columbus flight takes about 1 h 32 min — the distance between the cities is around 700 km.

How far is it from Atlanta to Columbus?

The distance from Atlanta to Columbus is about 700 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 32 min.

Are there direct flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Atlanta — Columbus — around 102 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Atlanta to Columbus?

Airlines operating Atlanta — Columbus include Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Atlanta — Columbus flights use?

Flights from Atlanta depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and arrive at John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport, Golden Triangle Regional Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Atlanta to Columbus?

The price of a Atlanta — Columbus ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $24 and $237. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Atlanta — Columbus?

Flights Atlanta — Columbus are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Columbus?

To catch a low fare Atlanta — Columbus, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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