$93 Cheap flight deals from Oakland (SJC) to Columbus (CMH)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Oakland 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.

Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 3
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
$435 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$435
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from San Francisco Intl. to John Glenn Columbus Intl., returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $435 found 3 days ago
Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 4
OAK
Oakland Intl.
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
$475 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$475
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Oakland Intl. to John Glenn Columbus Intl., returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $475 found 4 days ago

Airfares from $93 One Way, $183 Round Trip from Oakland to Columbus

Prices starting at $183 for return flights and $93 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.

Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
SFO
San Francisco
CMH
Columbus
$183 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from San Francisco to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $183 found 3 hours ago
Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 20
SFO
San Francisco
CMH
Columbus
$206 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from San Francisco to Columbus, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $206 found 5 hours ago
Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
SFO
San Francisco
CMH
Columbus
$278 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from San Francisco to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $278 found 5 days ago
Wed, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 24
SFO
San Francisco
CMH
Columbus
$295 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San Francisco to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $295 found 2 days ago
Thu, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 3
OAK
Oakland
CMH
Columbus
$305 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Oakland to Columbus, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $305 found 6 days ago

More About Flying To Columbus from Oakland

Route Information for Flights from Oakland to Columbus

Origin Airport IATA Code
SJC
Destination Airport IATA Code
CMH
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Flying from Oakland to Columbus

Oakland Airport Information

If you are searching for cheap flights from Oakland, Orbitz.com can help. The Oakland International Airport provides air service to the Oakland area and is located on Airport Drive, about 10 miles from downtown Oakland. Several major airlines provide service to the airport, including Alaska, Allegiant, ArkeFly, Delta, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Sata, Southwest, Spirit, US Airways, and Volaris. Orbitz.com can compare the rates on most of these carriers, so you can choose the best bargain before you purchase your tickets.

Parking Options Located at the Airport

The airport has several parking lots for you to choose from. Long-term parking is $22 a day, Short-term rates are $2 for 30 minutes with a daily rate of $32, economy parking is $16 per day, and premier parking, located right near the terminal, is $3 every 30 minutes with a daily maximum of $36.

Transportation to the Airport

Transportation to and from the airport is provided by shuttles, limos, taxis, car rentals, and the BART. Taxi service from downtown Oakland to the airport will cost around $28. Car rentals are a convenient way of getting to the airport, and Orbitz.com can find you the best rates from among the several different carriers.

Restaurants Located at the Airport

Restaurants located in the airport include Mua, Caffee Trieste, Marica, The Grand Tavern, Toast, Café Dejena, Yayu Ethiopian, and 360 Degrees Gourmet Burritos. These restaurants provide a wide variety of snack, dining, and breakfast options for travelers. Orbitz.com can find deals on transportation to the airport and cheap flights from Oakland when you are planning your next vacation.

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

What is the shortest flight from Oakland to Columbus?
The quickest flight time from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) is around 5 hours. Grab your favorite tipple from the drink trolley, go over your travel itinerary or get to know your seat mate — you'll have the time on this medium-haul journey.
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.

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