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Overview: Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN flight
Flights from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $92 (€74) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 626 miles (1009 km) distance in 2h 2m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 626 miles (1009 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 2m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN
Cheapest price
$254
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1009 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.
Of the 1 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Minneapolis, MN onSun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 1009 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 2 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.


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Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €77.
Distance: 626 miles (1009 km)
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6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 16h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: United from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MNFind the best flights between Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN with Omio's travel partners United from $92 (€74). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Minnesota State Fair, the largest state fair in the U. S. Featuring a wide array of food, entertainment, and agricultural exhibits
- Twin Cities Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz music with performances from local and national artists
- Holidazzle, a festive winter event in downtown Minneapolis featuring holiday lights, activities, and local vendors.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
- No showers available.
- Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
- COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes
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