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

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Alternative Columbus to Orlando routes

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

Columbus to Orlando: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found63 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week43

Finding cheap flights from Columbus to Orlando: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Orlando: Orlando International, Orlando Sanford, Daytona Beach, Lakeland, and Melbourne Orlando International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Columbus to Orlando is 63 €. 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.
2 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Columbus to Orlando.
Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air fly direct from Columbus to Orlando.
As of April 2025, there are 43 flights per week flying from Columbus to Orlando.
The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Orlando is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Columbus, the cheapest airport near Orlando is Orlando Sanford – which is 30.0 km away from the centre of Orlando. We've found flights into this airport from 63 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Orlando on Saturday, 31 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 10 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 Orlando 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 Orlando is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. August is typically the warmest month in Orlando, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 9°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Orlando is Allegiant Air .

Flying from Columbus to Orlando: what you need to know

  • Start your travels at one of Columbus's main airports, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Orlando taking off from either of these.

  • The major arrival points in Orlando are Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).

  • Take a direct Columbus to Orlando flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Columbus and Orlando follow the same timezone, UTC-4.

  • The busiest route for flights from Columbus to Orlando is from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Orlando International Airport (MCO). There are 22 services every week between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from CMH to MCO is the 05:00 Spirit Airlines service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last scheduled departure is at 21:45 with Southwest Airlines.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your Columbus to Orlando flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Popular months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at security and check-in. Be on the safe side and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of international departures is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Orlando

  • At the moment, 30 € is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Orlando. The cheapest price for a return flight is 63 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap Columbus to Orlando flights by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for finding the biggest deals.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on plane tickets from Columbus to Orlando. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Columbus to Orlando couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Save money on your Columbus to Orlando flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • Depart from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) on a nonstop flight from Columbus to Orlando. From CMH, you can travel directly to Orlando International Airport (MCO).

  • Popular airlines that offer direct Columbus to Orlando plane tickets from CMH include:

  • CMH is around 10 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Columbus to Orlando? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport:

  • When it comes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.5% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.

Arriving in Orlando

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

  • Central Orlando is located around 31 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Once your flight from Columbus to Orlando has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Forget about public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.

  • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from SFB one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Orlando

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Columbus to Orlando. July is the most popular month to travel to Orlando. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Orlando is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Columbus to Orlando ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from Columbus to Orlando in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

More about Orlando

Explore more of United States

  • Orlando is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometres north of Orlando, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.

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