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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Columbus? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 24,887. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Columbus.₹ 8,090 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 8,090, select.
Columbus.₹ 9,085 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 9,085, select.
Columbus.₹ 9,589 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 9,589, select.
Columbus.₹ 13,371 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 13,371, select.
Columbus.₹ 21,728 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 21,728, select.
Columbus.₹ 22,679 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 22,679, select.
Columbus.₹ 30,175 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,175, select.
Columbus.₹ 30,184 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,184, select.
Columbus.₹ 30,184 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,184, select.
Columbus.₹ 30,222 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,222, select.
Columbus.₹ 30,315 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,315, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus

Alternative Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Port Columbus

11km from central Columbus
ClosestCheapest
from ₹ 8,090
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Columbus Rickenbacker

17km from central Columbus
from ₹ 18,784
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Minneapolis to Columbus: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 8,090
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 54 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week200

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Columbus: Port Columbus and Columbus Rickenbacker.
The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus is ₹ 19,225. 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.
1 hour and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus.
WestJet, Delta and Endeavor Air fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus.
As of May 2026, there are 200 flights per week flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus is usually July.
If you're flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport, the cheapest airport near Columbus is Port Columbus – which is 10.8 km away from the centre of Columbus. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 19,225.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Columbus on Friday, 17 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 54 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 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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. July is typically the warmest month in Columbus, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -7°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Sun Country Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Columbus.

Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Columbus: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 5 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus.

  • Columbus is one hour ahead of Minneapolis, where Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is located. Columbus observes the UTC-4 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). There are 27 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MSP to CMH is the 07:05 Delta Air Lines service. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 21:19 with Delta Air Lines.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your MSP to Columbus flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Direct Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus tickets are available for booking. John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) will be where your journey ends.

  • Book your seat with Delta Air Lines. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus.

  • Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near MSP. Whether you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:

  • When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, 77.37% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Columbus

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus flight is ₹ 8,090. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 19,225. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap flights from MSP to Columbus by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap flight from MSP to Columbus is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus.

Airports in Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to the centre of Columbus takes around 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near CMH if you're coming in on a late flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis and explore beyond Columbus's usual tourist stops.

  • To secure the best deal, book your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport a few weeks before your flight from MSP to Columbus. Rates typically rise closer to your day of departure.

  • You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

  • The centre of Columbus is around 26 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Once your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 25 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.

  • Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one accommodation option within an easy drive of LCK. Drop your bags here after your MSP to Columbus flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.

Best time to go to Columbus

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Go to Columbus in low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • When booking your Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbus flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Columbus, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MSP to Columbus in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 6ºC on average.

More about Columbus

Explore more of United States

  • Chicago is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Columbus. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.

  • If you're ready to explore another major destination in United States, head for Indianapolis, about 274 kilometres west of Columbus. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are among its highlights.

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