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Columbus → Houston

Dec 13, 2026 · one way

CMH → IAH1 adulteconomyOne way

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

United Airlines
5:00 pmCMH
2h 59m
Nonstop
6:59 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

United Airlines
11:36 amCMH
3h 4m
Nonstop
1:40 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Frontier Airlines
12:53 pmCMH
5h 36m
ATL · 1h 24m
5:29 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
11:39 amCMH
6h 24m
DFW · 2h 9m
5:03 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Delta Air Lines
1:10 pmCMH
5h 30m
ATL · 1h 38m
5:40 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
6:03 pmCMH
5h 50m
CLT · 1h 27m
10:53 pmIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
5:29 amCMH
5h 56m
ORD · 1h 20m
10:25 amIAH

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Delta Air Lines
2:11 pmCMH
5h 57m
DTW · 1h 42m
7:08 pmIAH

One-way 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)
2026-12-13 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA480$215.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z
2026-12-13 · one wayFrontier AirlinesF92539 + F93217$95.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA1279 + AA6298$175.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z
2026-12-13 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL1522 + DL1223$185.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z
2026-12-13 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA4065$215.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA2544 + AA565$175.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA4336 + AA2896$175.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z
2026-12-13 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL5774 + DL1529$185.002026-10-29T00:59:24Z

2026-12-13 · one way · $215.00

  • United Airlines UA480: CMH 2026-12-13 17:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 18:59:00; nonstop; 179 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 · one way · $95.00

  • Frontier Airlines F92539 / F93217: CMH 2026-12-13 12:53:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 17:29:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 336 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92539: CMH 2026-12-13 12:53:00 → ATL 2026-12-13 14:44:00; layover at ATL: 84 minutes.
    • F93217: ATL 2026-12-13 16:08:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 17:29:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $175.00

  • American Airlines AA1279 / AA6298: CMH 2026-12-13 11:39:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 17:03:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 384 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1279: CMH 2026-12-13 11:39:00 → DFW 2026-12-13 13:34:00; layover at DFW: 129 minutes.
    • AA6298: DFW 2026-12-13 15:43:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 17:03:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $185.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1522 / DL1223: CMH 2026-12-13 13:10:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 17:40:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 330 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1522: CMH 2026-12-13 13:10:00 → ATL 2026-12-13 14:44:00; layover at ATL: 98 minutes.
    • DL1223: ATL 2026-12-13 16:22:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 17:40:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $215.00

  • United Airlines UA4065: CMH 2026-12-13 11:36:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 13:40:00; nonstop; 184 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 · one way · $175.00

  • American Airlines AA2544 / AA565: CMH 2026-12-13 18:03:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 22:53:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 350 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2544: CMH 2026-12-13 18:03:00 → CLT 2026-12-13 19:40:00; layover at CLT: 87 minutes.
    • AA565: CLT 2026-12-13 21:07:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 22:53:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $175.00

  • American Airlines AA4336 / AA2896: CMH 2026-12-13 05:29:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 10:25:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4336: CMH 2026-12-13 05:29:00 → ORD 2026-12-13 06:10:00; layover at ORD: 80 minutes.
    • AA2896: ORD 2026-12-13 07:30:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 10:25:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $185.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5774 / DL1529: CMH 2026-12-13 14:11:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 19:08:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 357 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5774: CMH 2026-12-13 14:11:00 → DTW 2026-12-13 15:17:00; layover at DTW: 102 minutes.
    • DL1529: DTW 2026-12-13 16:59:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 19:08:00.

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