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Columbus → Denver

Dec 21, 2026 · return Jan 4, 2027

CMH → DEN1 adulteconomyRound trip

12 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
4:21 pmCMH
3h 22m
Nonstop
5:43 pmDEN
Frontier Airlines
10:38 amDEN
2h 46m
Nonstop
3:24 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
6:50 pmCMH
3h 10m
Nonstop
8:00 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmDEN
2h 40m
Nonstop
10:35 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
8:45 amCMH
3h 20m
Nonstop
10:05 amDEN
United Airlines
5:41 pmDEN
2h 49m
Nonstop
10:30 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
7:01 pmCMH
3h 21m
Nonstop
8:22 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmDEN
2h 40m
Nonstop
10:35 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
6:10 amCMH
3h 20m
Nonstop
7:30 amDEN
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmDEN
2h 40m
Nonstop
10:35 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
4:59 pmCMH
3h 24m
Nonstop
6:23 pmDEN
United Airlines
5:41 pmDEN
2h 49m
Nonstop
10:30 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Delta Air Lines
11:42 amCMH
6h 20m
MSP · 2h 4m
4:02 pmDEN
Delta Air Lines
10:39 amDEN
6h 14m
DTW · 2h 23m
6:53 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
4:33 pmCMH
3h 20m
Nonstop
5:53 pmDEN
Frontier Airlines
10:41 amDEN
5h 56m
ATL · 1h 8m
6:37 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
4:50 pmCMH
6h 5m
DAL · 1h 15m
8:55 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmDEN
2h 40m
Nonstop
10:35 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
9:05 pmCMH
5h 40m
BNA · 1h 20m
12:45 am+1DEN
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmDEN
2h 40m
Nonstop
10:35 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
7:30 pmCMH
5h 10m
MDW · 1h 15m
10:40 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmDEN
2h 40m
Nonstop
10:35 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
6:10 pmCMH
3h 15m
Nonstop
7:25 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
10:55 amDEN
5h 50m
ATL · 1h 35m
6:45 pmCMH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF91693 / F91694$193.882026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1255 / WN4316$376.002026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA728 / UA1843$411.252026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Delta Air LinesDL3801 + DL1025 / DL1113 + DL5274$434.752026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF91693 / WN4316$271.382026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1253 / WN4316$376.002026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA1389 / UA1843$411.252026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF91693 / F93600 + F92540$211.382026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1472 + WN200 / WN4316$369.252026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1339 + WN555 / WN4316$369.252026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1718 + WN3718 / WN4316$369.252026-10-29T00:59:10Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1255 / WN1801 + WN4640$371.002026-10-29T00:59:10Z

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $193.88

  • Frontier Airlines F91693: CMH 2026-12-21 16:21:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 17:43:00; nonstop; 202 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F91694: DEN 2027-01-04 10:38:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 15:24:00; nonstop; 166 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $376.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1255: CMH 2026-12-21 18:50:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 20:00:00; nonstop; 190 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4316: DEN 2027-01-04 17:55:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:35:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $411.25

  • United Airlines UA728: CMH 2026-12-21 08:45:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 10:05:00; nonstop; 200 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1843: DEN 2027-01-04 17:41:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:30:00; nonstop; 169 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $434.75

  • Delta Air Lines DL3801 / DL1025: CMH 2026-12-21 11:42:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 16:02:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 380 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL3801: CMH 2026-12-21 11:42:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 12:49:00; layover at MSP: 124 minutes.
    • DL1025: MSP 2026-12-21 14:53:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 16:02:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1113 / DL5274: DEN 2027-01-04 10:39:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 18:53:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1113: DEN 2027-01-04 10:39:00 → DTW 2027-01-04 15:20:00; layover at DTW: 143 minutes.
    • DL5274: DTW 2027-01-04 17:43:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 18:53:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $271.38

  • Frontier Airlines F91693: CMH 2026-12-21 19:01:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 20:22:00; nonstop; 201 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4316: DEN 2027-01-04 17:55:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:35:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $376.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1253: CMH 2026-12-21 06:10:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 07:30:00; nonstop; 200 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4316: DEN 2027-01-04 17:55:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:35:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $411.25

  • United Airlines UA1389: CMH 2026-12-21 16:59:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 18:23:00; nonstop; 204 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1843: DEN 2027-01-04 17:41:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:30:00; nonstop; 169 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $211.38

  • Frontier Airlines F91693: CMH 2026-12-21 16:33:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 17:53:00; nonstop; 200 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93600 / F92540: DEN 2027-01-04 10:41:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 18:37:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93600: DEN 2027-01-04 10:41:00 → ATL 2027-01-04 15:48:00; layover at ATL: 68 minutes.
    • F92540: ATL 2027-01-04 16:56:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 18:37:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $369.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN1472 / WN200: CMH 2026-12-21 16:50:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 20:55:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 365 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1472: CMH 2026-12-21 16:50:00 → DAL 2026-12-21 18:25:00; layover at DAL: 75 minutes.
    • WN200: DAL 2026-12-21 19:40:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 20:55:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4316: DEN 2027-01-04 17:55:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:35:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $369.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN1339 / WN555: CMH 2026-12-21 21:05:00 → DEN 2026-12-22 00:45:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 340 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1339: CMH 2026-12-21 21:05:00 → BNA 2026-12-21 21:30:00; layover at BNA: 80 minutes.
    • WN555: BNA 2026-12-21 22:50:00 → DEN 2026-12-22 00:45:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4316: DEN 2027-01-04 17:55:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:35:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $369.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN1718 / WN3718: CMH 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 22:40:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 310 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1718: CMH 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 19:40:00; layover at MDW: 75 minutes.
    • WN3718: MDW 2026-12-21 20:55:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 22:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4316: DEN 2027-01-04 17:55:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 22:35:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $371.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1255: CMH 2026-12-21 18:10:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 19:25:00; nonstop; 195 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1801 / WN4640: DEN 2027-01-04 10:55:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 18:45:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 350 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1801: DEN 2027-01-04 10:55:00 → ATL 2027-01-04 15:40:00; layover at ATL: 95 minutes.
    • WN4640: ATL 2027-01-04 17:15:00 → CMH 2027-01-04 18:45:00.

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