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Overview: Columbus, OH to Providence, RI flight
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Flights from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) but you can travel from only $78 (€62) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 3h 35m. 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 $78 (€62)
Distance 618 miles (995 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€86) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:00 |
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 $78 (€62)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$343
Average price
$343
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
995 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $343.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Providence, RI onMon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 995 km distance in an average of 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 52 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.
08:06PM6h52
Columbus, OH02:58AMProvidence, RI
$3431One-way
0 transfers
08:06PM6h52
Columbus, OH02:58AMProvidence, RI
$3431One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Columbus, OH to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 618 miles (995 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€194 Average price | €111 Average price Cheapest |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 16m Average total duration 16h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways from Columbus, OH to Providence, RIFind the best flights between Columbus, OH to Providence, RI with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines, Breeze Airways from $78 (€62). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Breeze Airways
About
Breeze Airways is an American low-cost airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, who also co-founded JetBlue. Launched in May 2021, Breeze focuses on providing affordable, nonstop flights between underserved routes, primarily connecting smaller cities that larger airlines often overlook. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A220-300 and Embraer 190/195 aircraft, known for their comfortable seating and spacious cabins. Breeze offers various ticket options, including "Nice," "Nicer," and "Nicest" bundles, along with a "No Flex Fare" for those seeking the most basic option. Amenities can include free in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi on A220 aircraft, and complimentary family seating. As of August 2025, Breeze Airways serves 76 domestic destinations across 31 states.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Breeze Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches) included with Nice or Nicer fare
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase. First bag $35-$39, second bag $45, additional bags $80 each
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers may travel up to 38 weeks without medical certificate. After 38 weeks, medical certificate required within 72 hours of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-14. $50 fee per child, per segment. Must be booked by calling reservations
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Breeze provides wheelchair assistance and accommodates passengers with disabilities. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Columbus, OH to Providence, RI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI can start from as little as $292 (€235) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Columbus, OH to Providence, RI is $292 (€235); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Columbus, OH to Providence, RI flight time is 5 h 14 min covering the 616 mile (994 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The flight from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI leaves at 7: 56PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 10 flights a day from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Columbus, OH to Providence, RI flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel to Providence, RI from Columbus, OH 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Providence, RI include:
- WaterFire, a stunning art installation featuring bonfires on the rivers of downtown Providence
- Rhode Island International Film Festival, an acclaimed festival showcasing independent films from around the world
- PVDFest, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture with live performances, food vendors, and community activities.
The best holidays to experience in Providence, RI include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with family gatherings and fewer tourists.
The best seasons to visit Providence, RI are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Providence, RI is during May-June 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Providence, RI
Columbus
Providence
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 Providence.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-670, Exit 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Dining
- Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Providence is T. F. Green International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at T. F. Green International Airport for your journey to Providence from Columbus.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-95, Exit 13Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including newsstands and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, including food courts with fast food and sit-down dining options like Dunkin' and Wolfgang Puck Express
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn & Suites and Radisson Hotel Providence Airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Escape Lounge with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for T. F. Green International Airport
- MBTA Commuter Rail, T.F. Green Airport station, 10 km
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