How many flights from Columbus to New York are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 33.3% of flights from Columbus to New York were non-stop. For flights that do include a stop, travelers typically experience 2 stopovers. This indicates that a significant portion of routes on this journey will involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Columbus to New York?

The typical direct flight from Columbus to New York has a duration of 1 hour and 53 minutes, covering a distance of 759 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, take considerably longer, with a median duration of 9 hours and 26 minutes. This difference highlights the efficiency of non-stop options for this route.

How often do Columbus to New York flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Columbus to New York route are classified as dropping frequently. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. This pattern has been observed across the trailing 30 days.

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2026-10-20 – 2026-10-26
CMH - New York
46% AI deal score
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Columbus to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Columbus to New York

Most itineraries for flights from Columbus to New York connect at least once, with only 33.3% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical journey includes 2 stopovers. This means that while direct flights from Columbus to New York are available, you will likely encounter itineraries with connections.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Columbus to New York, prices typically range from $309 to $715, with a median of $372. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. However, new deals appear almost daily, offering opportunities to find better prices.

The cheapest time to fly from Columbus to New York is typically in January, with a median fare of $243. Other cost-effective months include November, where the median fare is $315, and September, with a median fare of $326.

A typical journey from Columbus to New York takes about 1h 53m. This duration reflects the median flight time for all itineraries, including those with connections. For non-stop flights, the median time is also 1h 53m, while connecting flights have a significantly longer median duration of 12h 39m.

The route from Columbus to New York covers a distance of 759 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This relatively short distance contributes to the quick non-stop flight times available.

How much is a round trip from Columbus to New York

Regular price: $167 - $271

Prices for flights from Columbus to New York are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Columbus to New York is between $167 and $271. The current lowest deal is $185 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 13-Oct 27.

now $185

Low $167

High $271

The cheapest time to fly from Columbus to New York

The cheapest month to fly from CMH to NYC is January, with a median price of $244. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $1282. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $244

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,282

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Direct flights from Columbus to New York

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Columbus to New York

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - New York

Columbus (CMH) - New York (JFK)

$486

$446

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - New York

Columbus (CMH) - New York (JFK)

$485

$462

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - New York

Columbus (CMH) - New York (EWR)

Frontier Airlines

$354

$300

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - New York

Columbus (CMH) - New York (EWR)

Frontier Airlines

$442

$379

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - New York

Columbus (CMH) - New York (JFK)

$486

$415

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - New York

Columbus (CMH) - New York (JFK)

$485

$446

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Columbus to New York

6 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 19

$335 → $216

35%

3 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 22

$419 → $300

28%

5 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 10

$349 → $233

33%

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

$416 → $300

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Columbus to New York

Columbus - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Columbus to New York are above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, January offers the lowest median prices at $243 for flights from CMH to NYC.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 53m.

Direct flights from Columbus to New York typically take 1 hour 53 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Connecting flights make up 66.7% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers the lowest recent fare.

Frontier Airlines recently offered a flight for $185 from CMH to NYC.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from Columbus to New York are frequently available.

Columbus main airports to depart from

John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)

Cheapest

John Glenn Columbus International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Columbus to New York.

📍 ~10 km from Columbus (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$181

Rickenbacker International (LCK)

Rickenbacker International Airport offers an alternative departure point for your trip to New York.

📍 ~17 km from Columbus (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$242

New York main airports to arrive at

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Cheapest

Consider New York Stewart International Airport for flights from Columbus to New York for potentially lower fares.

📍 ~88 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$197

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County (HPN) is a convenient regional airport for travelers heading to Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~45 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$224

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the best prices for flights from Columbus to New York are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $319. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise significantly, with an average of $956. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, averaging $425.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Columbus to New York is considered to be $309 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $372. Prices can go higher, with 75% of fares being $715 or less in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Columbus to New York are January, with a median price of $243, and November, with a median price of $315. September also tends to offer good value, with a median price of $326. The annual median price for this route is $372, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

Columbus to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Columbus to New York

How much is a round trip from Columbus to New York

Regular price: $167 - $271

Prices for flights from Columbus to New York are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Columbus to New York is between $167 and $271. The current lowest deal is $185 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 13-Oct 27.

now $185

Low $167

High $271

The cheapest time to fly from Columbus to New York

January

Cheapest

Flights from $244

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,282

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