DFW → CMH

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Dallas to Columbus

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Dallas to Columbus, a nonstop flight of about 2h 20m, with fares from around 155.

Dallas to Columbus flight facts

Dallas to Columbus is a domestic route covering about 925 miles, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) in United States. Peak travel season in Columbus runs June–August (mild, long sunny days), while November–March is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop.

Key facts for flights from Dallas to Columbus
Departing fromDallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Arriving atJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Distance925 miles (1,489 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 2h 20m
Nonstop airlines seenNone in recent fares, expect 1 stop
Round-trip fares from$155 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsSeptember, January, October
Peak season in ColumbusJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in ColumbusNovember–March
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Columbus

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Mild, long sunny days

  • Shoulder season

    April–May & September–October

    Cool and crisp, fewer crowds

  • Off-peak season

    November–March

    Cold, damp and grey

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Dallas to Columbus

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$170
February$180
March$185
April$200
May$205
June$225
July$215
August$230
September$155
October$170
November$185
December$250

Flying from Dallas to Columbus

Airlines Flying this Route

The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Dallas and Columbus in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Dallas to Columbus

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in September, January, and October. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Dallas and Columbus are about 925 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 2h 20m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Dallas to Columbus flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Dallas to Columbus?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

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

Based on typical seasonal demand, September, January, and October tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $155. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Dallas to Columbus?

Dallas and Columbus are about 925 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 2h 20m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Columbus?

The cheapest fares we've tracked recently on this route include at least one stop. Your live search shows any nonstop options available for your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Columbus?

Hotel rates in Columbus are usually lowest in November–March, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Columbus?

This route arrives at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

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

For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.