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Overview: Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH flight
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Flights from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:21. The fastest flight covers the 912 miles (1469 km) distance in 2h 26m. January 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
Distance 912 miles (1469 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 26m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Dallas, TX for Columbus, OH onThu, Aug 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct flights cover the 1469 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the longest flights will take 13 h 6 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.
12:35 AM13h06Dallas, TX1:41 PMColumbus, OH$2501One-way0 transfers
1:10 AM2h29Dallas, TX3:39 AMColumbus, OH$3131One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM2h29Dallas, TX3:39 AMColumbus, OH$3131One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 AM13h06Dallas, TX1:41 PMColumbus, OH$2501One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $138, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 912 miles (1469 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$261 Average price | $213 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 19m Average total duration 23h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of $213 (€173).
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH costing on average $261 (€213).
The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 12:35 AM Dallas, TX | 13h06 | 1:41 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 AM Dallas, TX | 2h29 | 3:39 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OHFind the best flights between Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $130 (€106). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€236)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Complete guide to Columbus, OH
Things to do in Columbus, OH
Discover the best of Columbus, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbus, OH trip today.
- Must visit
Columbus Museum of Art
This leading art museum offers strong American and European collections, special exhibitions, and a notable sculpture garden.
- Recommended
Wexner Center for the Arts
Located on Ohio State's campus, this museum presents contemporary art and rotating exhibitions in an acclaimed modern building.
- Must visit
German Village
Columbus's best-known historic district has brick streets, restored homes, and a walkable atmosphere ideal for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Scioto Mile
A scenic downtown riverfront park with fountains, trails, and skyline views, popular for walks, events, and photos.
- Must visit
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
This large botanical park is famous for seasonal displays, glasshouses, and the iconic Chihuly installation in the conservatory.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Columbus-Style Slaw
A tangy, tomato-based slaw served on hot dogs or sandwiches. It is a long-running Columbus comfort food linked to old local chili and diner culture.
- Vegetarian
Schmidt's Cream Puff
A sweet, cinnamon-forward fried pastry sold at the Ohio State Fair since the early 1900s. It is one of central Ohio's most iconic fair treats.
Chicken And Noodles Casserole
A shredded chicken and cracker casserole common at Columbus-area potlucks and game days. It is a nostalgic Midwestern comfort dish in central Ohio.
Chapman's Eat Market
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in the Short North with inventive seasonal cooking and one of the city's strongest fine dining reputations.
Wolf's Ridge Brewing
Acclaimed local brewery and gastropub serving creative beers and polished comfort food in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Rubino's Pizza
Beloved local pizzeria known for thin crust, square-cut Columbus-style pies in a casual neighborhood setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels, dining, and transit usually cost less than New York or Chicago, but more than smaller Midwest towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee at cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $130 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH is $261 (€213) ; 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 Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH is 2h 26m to travel the 912 miles (1469 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 Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH leaves at 10:21 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH, you can count on American Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH generally leave from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and arrive in John Glenn International Airport.Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dallas, TX city centre and John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Columbus, OH 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 a time difference of 1 h between Dallas, TX and Columbus, OH all year round.
The best events to attend in Columbus, OH include:
- Red, White & Boom!, a spectacular Independence Day celebration featuring fireworks, live music, and a vibrant parade
- Columbus Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists with live performances, food vendors, and interactive art activities
- Ohio State Fair, one of the largest state fairs in the U.S. offering rides, games, agricultural exhibits, and delicious fair food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Columbus, OH include:
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a festive atmosphere with family gatherings and local parades
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the start of summer festivities.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
The best season to visit Columbus, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Columbus, OH is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
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 Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance safety.
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 Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH
Most Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH flights use the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to John Glenn International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Columbus, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dallas
Arrival airports in Columbus
Which Dallas, TX airport do flights to Columbus, OH leave from?
Flights from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH depart from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Dallas, TX city centre at 2400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261, USA.
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (DFW)2400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport from Dallas city centre
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 5 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2230 · 40m · $4
TramOrange · 51m · $4 · every ~6 min
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport airport facilities and services
Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and mais.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW..
Which Columbus, OH airport do flights from Dallas, TX arrive at?
Flights from Dallas, TX to Columbus, OH arrive at John Glenn International Airport. John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre.
John Glenn International Airport (CMH)4600 Intertiol Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John Glenn International Airport from Columbus city centre
John Glenn International Airport is 2 km from Columbus city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus374 A, 379 A · 15m · $20
Route A, Route D · 25m · $10
7 · 47m · $2 · every ~3 min
7 · 51m · $2 · every ~3 min
John Glenn International Airport airport facilities and services
John Glenn International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Glenn International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at John Glenn International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Glenn International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn..
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