CA $237 Cheap Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap flights from Rochester (ROC) to Columbus (CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $237 for one-way flights and CA $448 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $448 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $448
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $448 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $448 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $448
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $448 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $453 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $453
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $453 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $463 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $463
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $463 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $473 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $473
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $473 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $475 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $475
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $475 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $476 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $476
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $476 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $480 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $480
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $480 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $481 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $481
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $481 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Thu, May 28
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $485 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $485
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, May 28, priced at CA $485 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 630 CAD. This is about 28% lower than the average price throughout the year. August can be cheaper as it's often a shoulder season for business travel, and many families have completed their summer vacations, leading to lower demand. Other cheap months to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) include September and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) are typically August and September, with average round-trip flights around 630 CAD. While June is a popular month for travel with plenty of flight options, it's not the cheapest. If you're looking for the best value, aiming for August or September will help you save on your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
There are approximately 42 connecting flights per day from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) (ROC) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) (CMH). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) (ROC) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) (CMH) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active only in July. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) on a Tuesday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll find similar options on other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time for meetings or to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Flights from ROC to CMH with one stop typically take around 6 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 346 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ROC to CMH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC)?
From Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC), you can fly into Golden Triangle Regional (GTR), Columbus Metropolitan (CSG) and John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) in Columbus. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA) before reaching Columbus. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
If you booked your Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $448
Distance
553 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Rochester to Columbus—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Columbus from Rochester currently is just CA $448 rising to CA $485.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in May when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Columbus  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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