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Flights from Columbus to Philadelphia

Book direct flights from Columbus to Philadelphia: One way flights from $414, round trip flights from $432. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CMH 10:44 AM
        1h 35m
        Nonstop
        PHL 12:19 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Sat, May 30 | American Airlines
        PHL 3:25 PM
        1h 41m
        Nonstop
        CMH 5:06 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Sat, Jun 6 | American Airlines
        $432 $529
        18% off
        18% off
        $529 $432
      • CMH 7:20 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        PHL 9:00 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Wed, May 20 | American Airlines
        PHL 8:21 AM
        1h 49m
        Nonstop
        CMH 10:10 AM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Wed, May 27 | American Airlines
        $433 $529
        18% off
        18% off
        $529 $433
      • CMH 8:48 PM
        17h 27m
        1 stop
        PHL 2:15 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Fri, May 29 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 7:55 AM
        11h 58m
        1 stop
        CMH 7:53 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Mon, Jun 1 | Frontier Airlines
        $196 $529
        63% off
        63% off
        $529 $196
      • CMH 7:20 PM
        13h 34m
        1 stop
        PHL 8:54 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Sun, May 17 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 7:48 AM
        9h 22m
        1 stop
        CMH 5:10 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Tue, May 19 | Frontier Airlines
        $197
        63% off
        $529 $197
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        11h 53m
        1 stop
        PHL 8:51 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Wed, Jul 1 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 5:05 PM
        15h 53m
        1 stop
        CMH 8:58 AM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Mon, Jul 6 | Frontier Airlines
        $214
        60% off
        $529 $214
      • CMH 8:48 PM
        27h 52m
        1 stop
        PHL 12:40 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Mon, Jun 1 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 8:35 PM
        21h 13m
        1 stop
        CMH 5:48 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Thu, Jun 4 | Frontier Airlines
        $225
        56% off
        $529 $225
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        11h 58m
        1 stop
        PHL 8:56 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Tue, Jun 16 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 1:28 PM
        6h 45m
        1 stop
        CMH 8:13 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Wed, Jun 17 | Frontier Airlines
        $229
        56% off
        $529 $229
      • CMH 8:48 PM
        12h 6m
        1 stop
        PHL 8:54 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Thu, Jun 4 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 8:30 AM
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        CMH 5:05 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Tue, Jun 9 | Frontier Airlines
        $237
        55% off
        $529 $237
      • CMH 4:47 PM
        12h 51m
        1 stop
        PHL 5:38 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Fri, Jul 3 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 6:30 AM
        10h 34m
        1 stop
        CMH 5:04 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Sun, Jul 5 | Frontier Airlines
        $238
        55% off
        $529 $238
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        11h 53m
        1 stop
        PHL 8:51 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Thu, Jun 11 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 6:30 AM
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        CMH 5:05 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Sun, Jun 14 | Frontier Airlines
        $243
        54% off
        $529 $243
      • CMH 8:59 PM
        27h 14m
        1 stop
        PHL 12:13 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Fri, Jul 10 | Frontier Airlines
        PHL 6:30 AM
        10h 34m
        1 stop
        CMH 5:04 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Sun, Jul 12 | Frontier Airlines
        $244
        54% off
        $529 $244
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        11h 36m
        1 stop
        TTN 8:34 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Wed, Jun 10 | Frontier Airlines
        TTN 8:33 PM
        23h 40m
        1 stop
        CMH 8:13 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Mon, Jun 15 | Frontier Airlines
        $257
        51% off
        $529 $257
      • CMH 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PHL 2:00 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Mon, May 18 | Normal Airline
        PHL 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        CMH 4:00 PM
        Philadelphia - Columbus | Wed, May 20 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CMH 6:00 AM
        1h 37m
        Nonstop
        PHL 7:37 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Wed, May 27 | American Airlines
        $414 $525
        21% off
        21% off
        $525 $414
      • CMH 7:20 AM
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        PHL 9:00 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Wed, May 20 | American Airlines
        $430 $525
        18% off
        18% off
        $525 $430
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        26h 45m
        1 stop
        PHL 11:43 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Tue, Jun 9 | Frontier Airlines
        $99 $525
        81% off
        81% off
        $525 $99
      • CMH 8:48 PM
        27h 52m
        1 stop
        PHL 12:40 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Mon, May 18 | Frontier Airlines
        $101
        81% off
        $525 $101
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        26h 45m
        1 stop
        PHL 11:43 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Thu, Jun 11 | Frontier Airlines
        $121
        77% off
        $525 $121
      • CMH 6:43 PM
        10h 54m
        1 stop
        PHL 5:37 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Wed, Jun 3 | Frontier Airlines
        $132
        75% off
        $525 $132
      • CMH 6:43 PM
        10h 54m
        1 stop
        PHL 5:37 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Fri, May 29 | Frontier Airlines
        $136
        74% off
        $525 $136
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        14h 38m
        1 stop
        PHL 11:36 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Wed, Jun 10 | Frontier Airlines
        $137
        74% off
        $525 $137
      • CMH 8:48 PM
        13h 9m
        1 stop
        TTN 9:57 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Mon, Jun 8 | Frontier Airlines
        $137
        74% off
        $525 $137
      • CMH 8:48 PM
        17h 27m
        1 stop
        PHL 2:15 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Fri, Jun 5 | Frontier Airlines
        $138
        74% off
        $525 $138
      • CMH 8:58 PM
        11h 53m
        1 stop
        PHL 8:51 AM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Sat, Jun 13 | Frontier Airlines
        $165
        69% off
        $525 $165
      • CMH 8:48 PM
        22h 30m
        1 stop
        PHL 7:18 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Thu, May 28 | Frontier Airlines
        $168
        68% off
        $525 $168
      • CMH 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PHL 2:00 PM
        Columbus - Philadelphia | Mon, May 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Columbus to Philadelphia are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Philadelphia (CMH-PHL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $99 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CMH to PHL on Tue, Jun 9), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $196 departing on Fri, May 29 and returning on Mon, Jun 1.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Columbus to Philadelphia with the following airlines, including: American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 1 hour 40 minutes to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Philadelphia (PHL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Columbus to Philadelphia is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 16 flight per week flying from Columbus to Philadelphia. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: American Airlines: S/M/T/-/-/F/S -- AA5177 (13:14)
  • To find best deals on flights from Columbus to Philadelphia, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jun 9, with one-way flights priced at just $99.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is American Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Philadelphia travel is around December.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Columbus to Philadelphia is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Philadelphia on May 29, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at $196.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Philadelphia, with John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport (CMH-PHL) is by far the most common option on this route: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN).
  • The time difference between Philadelphia and Columbus is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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