Cheap Flight Deals From Orlando (ORL) to Columbus (CMH) Starting at $39

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Orlando to Columbus

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 6
MCO
Orlando Intl.
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
$202 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 1 from Orlando Intl. to John Glenn Columbus Intl., returning Fri, Oct 6, priced at $202 found 11 hours ago

Airfares from $39 One Way, $78 Round Trip from Orlando to Columbus

Prices starting at $78 for return flights and $39 for one-way flights to Columbus were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 22
MCO
Orlando
CMH
Columbus
$78 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 19 from Orlando to Columbus, returning Sun, Oct 22, priced at $78 found 1 hour ago
Wed, Nov 29 - Wed, Dec 6
MCO
Orlando
CMH
Columbus
$78 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 29 from Orlando to Columbus, returning Wed, Dec 6, priced at $78 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 31
MCO
Orlando
CMH
Columbus
$83 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$83
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 24 from Orlando to Columbus, returning Tue, Oct 31, priced at $83 found 3 days ago
Sat, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 10
MCO
Orlando
CMH
Columbus
$84 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$84
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 9 from Orlando to Columbus, returning Sun, Dec 10, priced at $84 found 1 day ago
Sat, Dec 9 - Sun, Dec 10
MCO
Orlando
CMH
Columbus
$87 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 9 from Orlando to Columbus, returning Sun, Dec 10, priced at $87 found 1 day ago

More About Flying To Columbus from Orlando

Route Information for Flights from Orlando to Columbus

Origin Airport IATA Code
ORL
Destination Airport IATA Code
CMH
Distance
804 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
1:40PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
2:45AM UTC

Flights from Orlando to Columbus

Orlando International Airport

Locating cheap flights from Orlando can be simple with Orbitz.com. The site allows travelers to search a variety of airlines at one time in order to locate the best deals on tickets. Orlando International Airport is located just nine miles southeast of downtown Orlando on Airport Boulevard. Forty-three airlines serve the Orlando International Airport, including AirTran, Continental, United and World Atlantic. Orbitz.com provides air tickets for the majority of these airlines, which is perfect for travelers on a budget.

Parking at Orlando International Airport

Orlando International Airport offers a variety of parking options. The short-term cell phone lot is free for dropping off and picking up passengers. Garage and lot parking is available for both short-term and long-term use and is charged by the day. Valet parking is available for an additional charge and they offer car detailing at a flat rate.

Transportation to the Airport

Orbitz.com can provide information on rental cars in the area. Rental fees may vary depending on the vehicle that you rent. Metered taxi services are available, and many hotels offer free shuttle services to and from the airport. Limos are available to rent by the hour, and the local bus is available for a flat fee depending on your location of origin.

Restaurants at Orlando International

Orlando International Airport offers a variety of options for travelers that want to grab a snack or a meal before boarding the flight. Restaurants include Krispy Kreme and Starbucks, which features a variety of gourmet coffees and pastries. Orbitz.com is perfect for travelers looking for cheap flights from Orlando.

Port Columbus International Airport

If you're looking for domestic flights to Columbus, Orbitz.com can help you find the best deal. Port Columbus International Airport is located at 4600 International Gateway, approximately 9 miles from downtown Columbus. Seven airlines service the airport-United Airlines, Southwest, US Airways, American Airlines, Delta, Air Canada and AirTran Airways.

Transportation From the Airport

The Central Ohio Transit Authority operates bus services that run from the airport to downtown Columbus. Bus fare costs $2. Taxicabs are also available at the airport. Cab fare costs $2.75 for the first 1/9 of a mile and $.45 for each 2/9 of a mile after that. There is also a $3 surcharge for all taxicabs transporting passengers from the airport. Cab fare to the downtown area typically costs between $23 and $28. If you want access to your own vehicle, Orbitz.com can reserve a rental car for you.

Weather in Columbus

During the winter months, the temperatures in Columbus are typically in the high 20s or low 30s. The weather warms up in the summer, and temperatures are usually in the mid-80s. If you use Orbitz.com to book your trip in April or October, you'll have nice weather and save money, because it's not considered a peak travel time.

Highlights and Attractions

Each year, in July, Columbus hosts the Ohio State Fair. Other area attractions include the Central Ohio Fire Museum, the Columbus Museum of Art and the Wyandotte Winery. The Orbitz.com website does more than find flights to Columbus; it also finds discounts on hotels and allows you to purchase tickets to area attractions.

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from Orlando to Columbus now?
Check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for the most up-to-date info on travel restrictions and quarantine requirements when flying from Orlando to Columbus.
Are there non-stop flights from Orlando to Columbus?
Yes, if you’re heading from Orlando Intl. Airport to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), you’ll only have one flight number to keep track of. There are 3 airlines that offer direct services to choose from. Some of the best are:

  • Southwest Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Orlando to Columbus?
Leave those movies on your laptop for the hotel room, because the flight from Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to CMH can take as little as 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What airlines fly from Orlando to Columbus most frequently?
Try out Southwest Airlines (WN). This airline offers some of the most frequent flights from Orlando Intl. Airport to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.). It operates 78 services on this route every month and is a favorite among travelers. Spirit Airlines (NK) will also fly you to your destination in comfort and style. Offering 34 flights every month between Orlando and Columbus, it’s another popular airline to look into.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to Columbus?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to Columbus have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to Columbus with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to Columbus without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.