Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Ottawa to Columbus Airport from C$ 223

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — CMH
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Columbus

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Thu 25/127:27 p.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/19:45 a.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop6h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 484
Fri 12/126:20 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop10h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/124:25 p.m.CMH - YOW
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 912
Thu 25/124:15 p.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops7h 29mAir Canada
Sun 4/110:30 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops10h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 11/12C$ 930
Fri 12/125:40 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops11h 51mDelta
Sun 14/124:40 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops8h 02mDelta
Deal found 10/12C$ 979
Thu 11/1211:10 a.m.YOW - CMH
1 stop5h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/127:00 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops7h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 985
Thu 25/121:20 p.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops20h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/16:28 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops18h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 1,033
Thu 11/1210:00 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/1212:14 p.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops12h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,045
Fri 12/126:45 a.m.YOW - CMH
2 stops14h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 13/127:41 a.m.CMH - YOW
2 stops9h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 1,054

Find flight deals from Ottawa to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Columbus (CMH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 404

One-way from

C$ 223

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

December

Average price

C$ 570
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 28/5-30/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 16m total
  • Ottawa to Columbus
Search Deals
14/1
  • 14/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 27m total
  • Ottawa to Columbus
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 176 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Ottawa

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Mon 26/1

7:27 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

1 stop4h 17m

Columbus

Fri 30/1

5:45 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

1 stop15h 33m

C$ 418

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Sun 1/2

5:11 p.m.-10:13 p.m.

1 stop5h 02m

Columbus

Thu 5/2

8:49 a.m.-1:32 p.m.

1 stop4h 43m

C$ 418

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Sun 1/2

4:20 p.m.-11:27 p.m.

3 stops31h 07m

Columbus

Thu 5/2

5:45 a.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop11h 40m

C$ 433

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Wed 29/4

10:15 a.m.-8:48 p.m.

1 stop10h 33m

Columbus

Mon 4/5

2:15 p.m.-8:51 p.m.

1 stop6h 36m

C$ 473

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Mon 26/1

7:27 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

1 stop4h 17m

Columbus

Fri 30/1

6:00 a.m.-1:18 p.m.

2 stops7h 18m

C$ 501

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Wed 14/1

7:00 a.m.-11:27 p.m.

1 stop16h 27m

C$ 223

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Mon 26/1

7:27 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

1 stop4h 17m

C$ 248

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Mon 26/1

5:40 a.m.-7:26 p.m.

2 stops13h 46m

C$ 294

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Wed 31/12

2:05 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops9h 39m

C$ 360

OttawaColumbus

YOW - CMH

YOWCMH

Ottawa

Tue 30/12

10:20 a.m.-11:44 p.m.

2 stops13h 24m

C$ 404

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/12

Showing 1-10 of 14 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbus from Ottawa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Columbus Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus Airport (average of C$ 219). Flying from Ottawa to Columbus Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 590). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Ottawa to Columbus Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Air Canada from Ottawa to Columbus Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,516 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

AMS - EWR

It was good! The first 3/4 of the trip was uncomfortably cold. Only one option for lunch that I didn’t enjoy (vegetarian).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

    Most people fly from Ottawa (YOW) if they book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus. On average, Ottawa has 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day from 2 airlines. Ottawa is conveniently located just 10.6 km from Ottawa’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Ottawa to Columbus Airport?

    For as low as C$ 418, United Airlines can have you in Columbus Airport from Ottawa in 4h 17m. There are 835 km between Ottawa and Columbus Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Ottawa to Columbus Airport is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 415 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at C$ 489. United Airlines is 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Columbus Airport (average of C$ 219). Flying from Ottawa to Columbus Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 590). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Columbus Airport?

Book flights to Columbus Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Lancaster
Worthington

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Ottawa to Columbus

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Pearson Intl to Columbus flights
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Columbus flights

Top 2 airlines flying from Ottawa to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 415AverageC$ 774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 489AverageC$ 901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Search Air Canada flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travelers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Ottawa to Columbus?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Ottawa to Columbus flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Ottawa to Columbus?

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Columbus from Ottawa by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Can Cheapflights find flights from Ottawa to Columbus with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Ottawa to Columbus flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Ottawa to Columbus become cheaper?

Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Ottawa to Columbus and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.