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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Port Columbus Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $260. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Port Columbus flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus

Los Angeles International to Port Columbus: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Columbus below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Port Columbus.

Los Angeles to Columbus: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$207
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week60

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus is $207. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus.
American Airlines, Qantas and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus.
There are 60 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Port Columbus is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Port Columbus Airport on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Port Columbus but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Columbus is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Port Columbus.

Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 4 hours 30 minutes.

  • Columbus's timezone is UTC-4, making Columbus three hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Take your pick of three weekly Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Spirit Airlines is the earliest you can take. Spirit Airlines operates the last service of the day at 13:24.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your LAX to CMH flight.

  • Traveling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Spirit Airlines has direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Columbus — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.

  • Spirit Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • Spirit Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering LAX to CMH flights, with 75.56% of its services arriving as planned.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LAX and CMH:

    • Denver International Airport

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

    • Salt Lake City International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • $123 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $207. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To get cheap tickets from LAX to CMH, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from LAX to CMH is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • LAX's address is One World Way.

  • 81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from LAX.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is about 32 kilometers from central Los Angeles. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAX:

Arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

Getting from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus

  • You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport is approximately 13 kilometers from the center of Columbus. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Columbus in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Columbus, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LAX to CMH around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • Columbus is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 451 kilometers north-west of Columbus, a visit to Chicago will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.

  • Around 274 kilometers west of Columbus, Indianapolis is another favorite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.

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