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Flights from San Francisco to Columbus Starting at US$81

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SFO10:56
        4h 44m
        Nonstop
        CMH18:40
        Wed, Apr 9|San Francisco - Columbus|United Airlines
        US$212US$293
        28% OFF
        28% OFF
        US$293US$212

        Choose United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way direct flight with United Airlines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Wed, Apr 9, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$212 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO15:45
        5h 45m
        Nonstop
        CMH00:30
        Sun, Feb 23|San Francisco - Columbus|Southwest Airlines
        US$217US$293
        26% OFF
        26% OFF
        US$293US$217

        Choose Southwest Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Sun, Feb 23, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$217 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO00:32
        7h
        1 stop
        CMH10:32
        Tue, Feb 25|San Francisco - Columbus|American Airlines
        US$81US$293
        73% OFF
        73% OFF
        US$293US$81

        Choose American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Tue, Feb 25, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$81 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO00:32
        7h
        1 stop
        CMH10:32
        Wed, Feb 26|San Francisco - Columbus|American Airlines
        US$81
        US$81

        Choose American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Wed, Feb 26, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$81 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO06:30
        7h 40m
        1 stop
        CMH17:10
        Wed, Apr 2|San Francisco - Columbus|American Airlines
        US$106
        US$106

        Choose American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Wed, Apr 2, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$106 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO06:00
        8h 19m
        1 stop
        CMH17:19
        Sun, Mar 2|San Francisco - Columbus|Alaska Airlines
        US$113
        US$113

        Choose Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with Alaska Airlines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Sun, Mar 2, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$113 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO00:25
        7h 19m
        1 stop
        CMH10:44
        Thu, Mar 13|San Francisco - Columbus|American Airlines
        US$128
        US$128

        Choose American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Thu, Mar 13, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$128 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO09:00
        10h 30m
        1 stop
        CMH22:30
        Wed, Feb 26|San Francisco - Columbus|Delta Air Lines
        US$134
        US$134

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Wed, Feb 26, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$134 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO22:45
        7h 59m
        1 stop
        CMH09:44
        Wed, Mar 19|San Francisco - Columbus|Delta Air Lines
        US$134
        US$134

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Wed, Mar 19, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$134 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO06:00
        8h 43m
        1 stop
        CMH17:43
        Tue, Mar 25|San Francisco - Columbus|Delta Air Lines
        US$134
        US$134

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from San Francisco to Columbus. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from San Francisco International Airport on Tue, Mar 25, arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport. One-way Prices start from US$134 including taxes and charges.

      • SFO01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CMH02:00 pm
        Fri, Feb 28|San Francisco - Columbus|United Airlines
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San Francisco to Columbus flight time & flight schedules

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    00:25

    SFO

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    08:25

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    American Airlines

    09:00

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    10:39

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    American Airlines

    05:05

    SFO

    4.4h

    11:27

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  4. AA4055

    American Airlines

    18:55

    ORD

    1.9h

    21:51

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  5. DL570

    Delta Air Lines

    06:00

    SFO

    4.8h

    13:46

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  6. DL2892

    Delta Air Lines

    15:20

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    16:54

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  7. DL772

    Delta Air Lines

    06:00

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    4.7h

    13:39

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  8. DL5838

    Delta Air Lines

    19:55

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    1.0h

    20:57

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  9. AS1013

    Alaska Airlines

    06:00

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    2.3h

    08:15

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  10. AS450

    Alaska Airlines

    10:02

    SEA

    4.5h

    17:33

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  11. DL383

    Delta Air Lines

    09:00

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    6.0h

    18:00

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  12. DL5658

    Delta Air Lines

    20:30

    JFK

    2.0h

    22:31

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  13. WN291

    Southwest Airlines

    13:00

    SFO

    3.8h

    18:50

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  14. WN2406

    Southwest Airlines

    20:10

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    1.3h

    22:30

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  15. AA2428

    American Airlines

    13:35

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    5.2h

    21:45

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  16. AA857

    American Airlines

    22:28

    CLT

    1.4h

    23:54

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  17. HA6834

    Hawaiian Airlines

    17:49

    SFO

    2.2h

    20:00

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  18. HA6645

    Hawaiian Airlines

    10:09

    SEA

    4.5h

    17:37

    CMH

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  19. F91448

    Frontier Airlines

    23:45

    SFO

    4.9h

    07:38

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  20. F91564

    Frontier Airlines

    09:03

    ATL

    1.7h

    10:46

    MCO

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  21. F91611

    Frontier Airlines

    17:23

    MCO

    2.5h

    19:51

    CMH

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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from San Francisco (SFO) to Columbus (CMH) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from San Francisco to Columbus based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Columbus (CMH) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $380.

  • How long does it take to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Columbus (CMH) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 5 hours 45 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Columbus (CMH).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Columbus (CMH)?

    Airlines with flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Columbus (CMH): Southwest Airlines.

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Flight Information from San Francisco to Columbus

Cheapest nonstop flight price$80
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$340
Off-season for travelMarch
Peak season for travelNovember
Flight distance3,405.49 km
Average flight time5 hours 45 minutes
Popular airlineAmerican Airlines

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