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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Columbus & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
TPA
Destination airport IATA code
CMH

Columbus CMH Flight Information

Traveling From
Tampa
Origin Airport IATA Code
TPA
Traveling To
Columbus
Destination Airport IATA Code
CMH
Number of Airlines Serving
1
Available Airlines
Distance
1336 km
Direct Flight Time
2 10
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Tampa and Columbus?
One of the best things about catching a plane from Tampa to Columbus is that there are a couple of different routes you can take. If you decide you want to go from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), you’ll have multiple carriers to select from, including Southwest Airlines. Rather depart from SRQ Airport and touch down at CMH? Consider booking your flight with Southwest Airlines.
How long is a direct flight from Tampa to Columbus?
Expect to be in your seat for a minimum of 2 hours and 8 minutes when travelling to Columbus from Tampa. However, this trip of 830 miles usually takes an average of 2 hours and 13 minutes. However long your flight is, you won’t have to make a stopover, so you’ll have extra time to enjoy your break.
What are the best airports for Tampa to Columbus flights?
If you need some ideas about how to make your way from Tampa to Columbus, here are the most popular flight routes:

  • TPA to John Glenn Intl. Airport - 510 flights per week
  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 180 flights per week
  • SRQ Airport to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport - 2 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Tampa to Columbus?
Every airline is different. If you’re travelling from Tampa to Columbus, choose your seat from one of the top six air carriers which operate on this route:

  • American Airlines with 790 flights every month.
  • Southwest Airlines with 707 flights every month.
  • Delta with 690 flights every month.
  • United Airlines with 677 flights every month.
  • Spirit Airlines with 65 flights every month.
  • Alaska Airlines with 26 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Tampa to Columbus?
Spontaneous holidays can be heaps of fun. With around 73 flights operating from Tampa to Columbus each day, you’ll be able to pick a time that’s best for you.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Columbus, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Tampa to Columbus is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Tampa to Columbus  

Every day between Tampa and Columbus, 2 flights from 1 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Southwest Airlines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 2hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 1336 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Tampa to Columbus — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Tampa to Columbus to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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Hilton Columbus Downtown

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4 out of 5
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9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel staff were extremely friendly and were able to answer all of my questions. The room was very clean. The only negative, is the beds were extremely hard and uncomfortable."

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Graduate Columbus

Graduate Columbus

4 out of 5
750 North High Street, Columbus, OH
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location in Short North"

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Sonesta Columbus Downtown

Sonesta Columbus Downtown

4 out of 5
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8.4/10 Very Good! (1,177 reviews)
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"Nice hotel at The Convention Centre and close to The Arena area. Friendly staff and a comfortable room."

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DoubleTree by Hilton Columbus - Worthington

4 out of 5
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport Gahanna

Springhill Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport Gahanna

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