Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Columbus

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Columbus

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Columbus. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$113

Southwest Airlines

1 layover

5h 55m

11/05/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Columbus departs on 11/05/2026, is operated by Southwest Airlines and costs $113

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Los Angeles to Columbus

The fastest flight

5h 55m

Fastest flight from Los Angeles to Columbus takes 5h 55m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: We, Th, and Fr

Earliest flight

9:15 AM

Latest flight

12:41 PM

Direct flights count

18

Distance

3176km

Timezone difference

3h

The distance between Los Angeles and Columbus is 3176km (1969 miles). There are 18 direct flights from Los Angeles to Columbus. The time difference between Los Angeles and Columbus is 3h. Flights from Los Angeles begin at 9:15 AM. The latest flight from Los Angeles departs at 12:41 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Los Angeles to Columbus by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus

August 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$218

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

More than 4 airlines operate flights from Los Angeles to Columbus, including United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $113, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

starting at $235

starting at $302

starting at $113

starting at $158

Non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Columbus

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Los Angeles — Columbus

LAX — CMH

08/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA2445

starting at $491

Los Angeles — Columbus

LAX — CMH

10/16/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AA1260

starting at $302

Los Angeles — Columbus

LAX — CMH

11/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA2808

starting at $235

Schedule of direct flights from Los Angeles to Columbus

There are most likely no direct flights on the Los Angeles — Columbus route

Los Angeles airports overview

Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank

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BUR

19km

Serves Burbank and the northern Los Angeles area, offering primarily domestic flights with convenient access to Hollywood, downtown LA and nearby film studios.

Los Angeles International Airport

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LAX

20km

Primary gateway for Los Angeles and Southern California, offering extensive domestic and international connections, multiple airline hubs, and convenient ground transport options to the city and surrounding areas.

John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana

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SNA

55km

Serves Santa Ana and Orange County with primarily domestic and limited international flights; convenient for travel to Anaheim, Irvine, Newport Beach and Disneyland.

Van Nuys Airport

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VNY

29km

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Columbus airports overview

John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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CMH

11km

Rickenbacker International Airport

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LCK

18km

Serving Columbus, Ohio, as a major cargo and reliever airport with passenger flights to domestic and seasonal destinations; convenient for travel to southern Columbus and nearby industrial areas.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus?

The cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Columbus according to data for the last 48 hours costs $113

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Los Angeles — Columbus?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Los Angeles to Columbus is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus can be found flying in these months: August.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus?

The fastest flights from Los Angeles to Columbus start from 5 hours 55 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Los Angeles to Columbus?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Los Angeles — Columbus: United Airlines, American Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Los Angeles to Columbus

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Los Angeles to Columbus

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$113

Southwest Airlines

1 layover

5h 55m

11/05/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Columbus departs on 11/05/2026, is operated by Southwest Airlines and costs $113

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Los Angeles to Columbus

The fastest flight