Cheap flights from Columbus to Denver

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Cheapest round-trip flights$286
FrontierNonstop4 hrFri, Aug 7 — Mon, Aug 10
The cheapest round-trip flight from Columbus to Denver is currently $286
Cheapest one-way flight$105
Frontier1 stop7 hrTue, Aug 11
The cheapest one-way flight from Columbus to Denver is currently $105
Cheapest nonstop flights$286
FrontierNonstop4 hrFri, Sep 18 — Mon, Sep 21
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Columbus to Denver is currently $286
Last-minute weekend getaway$390
Frontier1 stop7 hrThu, Jun 25 — Sun, Jun 28
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Columbus to Denver is currently $390
Cheapest business class flights$534
FrontierNonstop4 hrFri, Aug 14 — Mon, Aug 17
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Columbus to Denver is currently $534
Fastest flight3 hrThe fastest nonstop flight from Columbus to Denver takes 3 hr
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Denver is typically April. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
April
Cheapest
Typical prices: $135–375
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $265–390

Popular airlines from Columbus to Denver

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $352
    Typical price: $285–630
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    CMH - DENEvery day
    613 weekly connecting flights
    CMH - DENEvery day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $352
    Typical price: $290–580
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    CMH - DENEvery day
    530 weekly connecting flights
    CMH - DENEvery day
  • American
    from $362
    Typical price: $275–680
    366 weekly connecting flights
    CMH - DENEvery day
  • Delta
    from $372
    Typical price: $305–760
    360 weekly connecting flights
    CMH - DENEvery day
  • Frontier
    Nonstop
    from $286
    Typical price: $180–500
    3 weekly nonstop flights
    CMH - DENEvery Mon, Wed, Fri
    18 weekly connecting flights
    CMH - DENEvery day
  • Alaska
    from $688
    Typical price: $490–1,100
    21 weekly connecting flights
    CMH - DENEvery day

Popular airports near Columbus

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
    ColumbusUnited States14 min6 mi
  • Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
    ColumbusUnited States21 min11 mi
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
    DetroitUnited States3 hr 11 min156 mi
  • Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)
    CincinnatiUnited States1 hr 53 min109 mi

Popular airports near Denver

  • Denver International Airport (DEN)
    DenverUnited States38 min19 mi
  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
    Colorado SpringsUnited States1 hr 29 min66 mi
  • Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)
    VailUnited States2 hr 18 min103 mi
  • Centennial Airport (APA)
    DenverUnited States27 min14 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Columbus to Denver

The cheapest flights from Columbus to Denver are usually in April. Typical ticket prices in April range from $135 to $375.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Columbus to Denver recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $286. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $105.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Columbus to Denver is $352, flying from Aug 15 to Aug 17.
  • The cheapest United flight from Columbus to Denver is $352, flying from Aug 8 to Aug 10.
  • The cheapest American flight from Columbus to Denver is $362, flying from Aug 22 to Aug 24.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Columbus to Denver is $372, flying from Aug 22 to Aug 24.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Columbus to Denver is $286, flying from Aug 7 to Aug 10.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Columbus to Denver is $688, flying from Aug 28 to Aug 31.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Columbus to Denver starts at $286 from Fri, Aug 7 to Mon, Aug 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $105 and departs on Tue, Aug 11.
3 hr is the shortest flight time from Columbus to Denver.
Denver’s mild summer months (Jun–Aug) are a popular time for visitors exploring the city and nearby national parks. The ski season runs through winter (Nov–Mar). Major events include the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo (Jan) and A Taste of Colorado (Sep) food and arts festival.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Columbus to Denver.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Columbus to Denver really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Columbus to Denver.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 20 nonstop flights and 613 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Denver International Airport (DEN).

Other popular airlines flying from Columbus to Denver are:
  • United offers 14 nonstop flights and 530 connecting flights per week. United flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • American offers 366 connecting flights per week. American flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • Delta offers 360 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • Frontier offers 3 nonstop flights and 18 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Denver International Airport (DEN).
  • Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Denver International Airport (DEN).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Columbus and Denver.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Columbus to Denver recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $286. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $105.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Columbus to Denver is $352, flying from Aug 15 to Aug 17.
  • The cheapest United flight from Columbus to Denver is $352, flying from Aug 8 to Aug 10.
  • The cheapest American flight from Columbus to Denver is $362, flying from Aug 22 to Aug 24.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Columbus to Denver is $372, flying from Aug 22 to Aug 24.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Columbus to Denver is $286, flying from Aug 7 to Aug 10.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Columbus to Denver is $688, flying from Aug 28 to Aug 31.
Southwest, United and Frontier fly direct from Columbus to Denver.
  • There are 20 Southwest direct flights from Columbus to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 United direct flights from Columbus to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 3 Frontier direct flights from Columbus to Denver per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Columbus and Denver at price $390 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Jun 25 to Sun, Jun 28.
Southwest, United and Frontier fly direct from Columbus to Denver.
  • There are 20 Southwest direct flights from Columbus to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 United direct flights from Columbus to Denver per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 3 Frontier direct flights from Columbus to Denver per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Columbus to Denver on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Columbus and Denver start at $286 from Fri, Sep 18 to Mon, Sep 21 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Columbus to Denver, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Columbus and Denver start at $534 from Fri, Aug 14 to Mon, Aug 17 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Columbus and Denver start at $286 from Fri, Aug 7 to Mon, Aug 10.
To book business class trips from Columbus to Denver, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Columbus and Denver starts at $390 from Thu, Jun 25 to Sun, Jun 28 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Columbus and Denver at price $390 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Jun 25 to Sun, Jun 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from Columbus to Denver, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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