Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus (CMH)

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Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Distance
716 km
Average flight time
1 hour 29 mins

Atlanta to Columbus Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Atlanta to Columbus offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Columbus provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Atlanta to Columbus may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Columbus are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Glenn Intl. Airport?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes. Jump on the 5:40PM flight from ATL and touch down at John Glenn Intl. Airport at 7:05PM. Clinch a great deal on this route when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to CMH last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to score a last-minute deal on a Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Glenn Intl. Airport flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from ATL to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Journey with Delta Air Lines from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to CMH and you're more likely to touch down at the time that's on your plane ticket. This carrier clinches first place on this route, with an on-time score of 89%. If your flight is delayed for some reason, the free Expedia App is an easy way to stay in the loop. Our handy app will give you trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Atlanta?
With John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to choose from, connecting from Atlanta to Columbus is a piece of cake. The city's major gateway, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), is approximately 11 kilometers northeast of the downtown area. Along with ticket costs, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Columbus adventure off to a fun start by exploring Ohio State University and COSI.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to John Glenn Intl. Airport are between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Delta Air Lines. It's a good idea to take off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to CMH?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, access your Atlanta Airport to CMH itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules and conditions about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

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