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CA $265 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 $265 for one-way flights and CA $378 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 14
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $378 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $378
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at CA $378 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $395 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $395
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at CA $395 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 13
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $419 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $419
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Fri, Nov 13, priced at CA $419 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 15
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $432 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $432
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Sun, Nov 15, priced at CA $432 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 6
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $436 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $436
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Fri, Nov 6, priced at CA $436 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $448 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $448
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at CA $448 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 30
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $465 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $465
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at CA $465 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 5
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $474 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $474
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at CA $474 found 15 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Sep 6
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $477 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $477
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at CA $477 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 24
ROC
Rochester
CMH
Columbus
CA $493 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $493
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Rochester to Columbus, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at CA $493 found 15 hours ago

Alternative airports near Columbus

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. CMH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 10 minutes. Flights from CA $474
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre10 min
Flights from CA $474

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from ROC to CMH with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ROC to CMH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), August is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flight prices around CA$360 during this month. August often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, and demand starts to decrease. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include September and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Enter ROC to CMH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), with prices starting from around CA$310 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI). Prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
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.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), you'll find that August and September typically offer the most affordable fares, with an average return flight price of around CA$360. While June is a popular month for travel, meaning plenty of flight options, it might not be the cheapest. If you're flexible, aiming for August or September can help you save on your trip, allowing you to balance good prices with available flight schedules.
How many flights per day from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
There are approximately 43 connecting flights per day from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.). 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.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines and is a seasonal offering, active in June. An early departure like this can be great for maximizing 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 find the most flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.
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 Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their day in Columbus.
How long does it take to fly from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 557 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 6 hours 18 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 7 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between ROC and CMH. First class cabins are available on United, Delta, and American Airlines.
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, OH (CMH) from Rochester, NY (ROC)?
If you're planning to travel to Columbus from Greater Rochester Intl. (ROC), you can fly directly into John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), or Logan Intl. (BOS) 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.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
CA $377
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 $378 rising to CA $493.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in October 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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