Cheapest places to fly from Columbus in August

August is Europe's most crowded month and the cheapest for Mexico, the Caribbean and the desert, which are hot. The last two weeks are the value for everything, as schools go back and fares fall.

Nonstop from Columbus: Austin (2h 58m), Boston (2h 02m), San Francisco (United · 5h 12m), Cancun (American, Southwest), Las Vegas (Southwest), San Juan (Southwest), Los Angeles (American, United, Delta), New York (American, Delta), Chicago (American, United) and Washington (American, Southwest). One stop via Seattle: Honolulu. No nonstop seen to Aruba, Montego Bay, Nassau and New Orleans on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Orlando, San Jose Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Punta Cana, Miami, San Diego, Denver, Phoenix and Seattle.

Axel's pick: Austin, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $309.

Where to fly from Columbus in August: the cheapest saved round trips within August to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Cheapest right now: Austin $309 · Boston $341 · San Francisco $378

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Austin (AUS)Austin's live music, barbecue and swimming holesNonstop · 2h 58m$309 (airline $327)Aug 7–14, 2027Check prices
Boston (BOS)Boston's Freedom Trail, universities and seafoodNonstop · 2h 02m$341 (airline $361)Aug 7–14, 2027Check prices
San Francisco (SFO)San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearbyNonstop · United · 5h 12m$378 (airline $399)Aug 5–9, 2027Check prices
Aruba (AUA)Aruba's dry, sunny weather outside the hurricane beltNo nonstop seen$411 (airline $434)Aug 7–14, 2027Check prices
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu1 stop via Seattle$883 (airline $934)Aug 7–14, 2027Check prices
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearbyNonstop · American, SouthwestNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Las Vegas (LAS)Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyonsNonstop · SouthwestNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Orlando (MCO)Orlando's theme parksNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of CortezNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas BayNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Punta Cana (PUJ)Punta Cana's long white-sand beaches and all-inclusive resortsNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Montego Bay (MBJ)Jamaica's resort coast around Montego Bay and NegrilNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Nassau (NAS)Nassau and Paradise Island, a short flight from the East CoastNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
San Juan (SJU)Old San Juan, beaches and the rainforest, no passport needed from the USNonstop · SouthwestNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Miami (MIA)Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art decoNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
San Diego (SAN)San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa ParkNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Los Angeles (LAX)Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museumsNonstop · American, United, DeltaNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New York (JFK)New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoodsNonstop · American, DeltaNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNonstop · American, UnitedNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Denver (DEN)Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hourNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Phoenix (PHX)Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hikingNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Seattle (SEA)Seattle's Pike Place Market, waterfront and the mountainsNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Washington (DCA)Washington's monuments and free museums, minutes from the airportNonstop · American, SouthwestNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New Orleans (MSY)New Orleans' French Quarter, food and musicNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedAug 7 – Aug 14, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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