$121 Cheap flights from Des Moines Intl. to John Glenn Columbus Intl. (DSM to CMH)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from DSM to CMH Airport

The cheapest flights to John Glenn Columbus Intl. found within the past 7 days were $244 round trip and $121 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, Jun 16 - Tue, Jul 1
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$244 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jun 16 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $244 found 2 days ago
Tue, Jun 24 - Sat, Jul 5
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$245 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 24 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $245 found 2 days ago
Thu, Jun 12 - Tue, Jul 1
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$247 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jun 12 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $247 found 2 days ago
Fri, May 30 - Tue, Jun 3
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$248 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $248 found 1 day ago
Mon, Jun 16 - Mon, Jun 30
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$251 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jun 16 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $251 found 2 days ago
Thu, Jun 26 - Fri, Jul 11
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$252 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jun 26 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Fri, Jul 11, priced at $252 found 2 days ago
Thu, May 22 - Thu, May 29
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$254 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $254 found 4 days ago
Mon, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 5
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$255 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $255 found 1 day ago
Sat, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 13
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$256 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $256 found 2 days ago
Mon, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 5
DSM
Des Moines
CMH
Columbus
$258 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from Des Moines to Columbus, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $258 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport to CMH?
Unfortunately, there are no direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to CMH. But there are airlines that have flights with only one stopover. Try American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.
How long is the flight from DSM to John Glenn Intl. Airport?
If you’re traveling from Des Moines to Columbus, you can expect the flight to take around 4 hours and 9 minutes. If this is longer than you anticipated, why not make the most of it? Read up on your destination, do some last-minute organizing and have a nap before the adventure begins.
What is the flight distance from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Forget about watching a film. We’ll be impressed if you even squeeze in some TV episodes on the journey between Des Moines Intl. Airport and CMH. You’ll only be traveling 570 mi.
What airlines fly from DSM to John Glenn Intl. Airport?
You’ll have to make at least one stopover if you’re flying from Des Moines Intl. Airport to CMH, as no airlines offer direct flights between these destinations. Get the most out of your layover by freshening up, stretching your legs and having a shop.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Flight information from Des Moines to Columbus

 

Traveling From
Des Moines Intl.
Traveling To
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$244

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Des Moines International Airport to Port Columbus International Airport


Origin:
DSM - Des Moines International Airport
Destination:
CMH - Port Columbus International Airport
Distance:
596.00 miles


Airlines & Aircraft Used on DSM to CMH Flight Routes


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
United Airlines
British Aerospace Jetstream 32

Discover our best flights from Des Moines DSM to Columbus CMH. 

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Find our best return flights from Des Moines DSM to Columbus CMH at the right price  

Airfares to Columbus CMH from Des Moines DSM currently cost between $244 and $258. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Des Moines DSM to Columbus CMH 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Des Moines DSM to Columbus CMH on Travelocity starting at $121. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Columbus CMH from Des Moines DSM quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Columbus faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to CMH from DSM to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

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Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Des Moines DSM to Columbus CMH today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, June is usually the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines DSM to Columbus CMH. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.