Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Columbus (CMH)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from HOU to CMH last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While it's possible to score a deal on a HOU to CMH flight at the last minute, tickets 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 airports do you fly into for Columbus from Houston?
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) are your choices when heading off from Houston to Columbus. Around 11 kilometers northeast of the center of Columbus, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the city's main gateway. Consider factors like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Ohio State University and COSI are two leading attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport to John Glenn Intl. Airport?
You can make changes to your William P. Hobby Airport to CMH journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read through the rules and conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Distance
1600 km
Average flight time
5 hours 59 mins

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