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Overview: Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD flight

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Flights from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $213 (€172) but you can travel from only $77 (€62) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:37. The fastest flight covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 3h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $77 (€62)
Distance
342 miles (552 km)
Average flight duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$213 (€172)
Flights per day
24
Fastest flight
3h 55m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:37 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $77 (€62)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$315

Average price

$329

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD will cost around $329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Baltimore, MD onThu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 552 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 5 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    4:55 PM5h09
    Columbus, OH
    10:04 PMBaltimore, MD
    $3151One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    10:05 AM5h06
    Columbus, OH
    3:11 PMBaltimore, MD
    $3431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $213.

Distance: 342 miles (552 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$317

Average price

$127

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 7m

Average total duration

8h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $127 (€102).

This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $190 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD costing on average $317 (€256).

The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 32m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.

Live departures

Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD flight times

The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines10:05 AM Columbus, OH
5h06
3:11 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect
American Airlines4:55 PM Columbus, OH
5h09
10:04 PM Baltimore, MD0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $213 (€172) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD is $317 (€256) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD is 3h 55m to travel the 342 miles (552 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD leaves at 9:37 PM.
Flights from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD generally leave from John Glenn International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Columbus, OH city centre and Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Columbus, OH and Baltimore, MD.
The best events to attend in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Preakness Stakes, a prestigious horse race held annually at Pimlico Race Course, attracting thousands of spectators
  • Baltimore Book Festival, a celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and book signings
  • Artscape, the largest free arts festival in the country showcasing local artists, live performances, and interactive art installations.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
  • Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
  • National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
  • Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
  • Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
  • American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best holidays to experience in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
  • Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
  • Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
  • Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
  • Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Baltimore, MD is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Baltimore, MD is during April-May or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Baltimore, MD

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The major airport for departures in Columbus is John Glenn International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Glenn International Airport for your trip from Columbus to Baltimore.
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address
Address
4600 Intertiol Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-670, Exit 9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for John Glenn International Airport
  • COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes

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