Fort Lauderdale, FL FLL to Columbus, OH CMH flight with United

Sun, Sep 20
+ Add return
Spirit Airlines
Ryanair
Malta Air
Vueling
easyJet
2,000+ travel companies
Spirit Airlines
Ryanair
Malta Air
Vueling
easyJet
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Journey information

Overview: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH flight

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of flight

Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €89 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:13. The fastest flight covers the 969 miles (1561 km) distance in 2h 36m. August 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
969 miles (1561 km)
Average flight duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€89
Flights per day
50
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 36m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€111

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€375

Fastest journey on Sep 20

4 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 49 m

Flights on Sep 20

59

Distance

1561 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH will cost around €375 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH without transferring at least once.

  • American AirlinesAA1474 · AA2180
    6:00 AM5h08
    Fort Lauderdale International Airport
    11:08 AMJohn Glenn International Airport
    €1111One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA214 · UA3495
    6:00 PM5h59
    Fort Lauderdale International Airport
    11:59 PMJohn Glenn International Airport
    €1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2809 · UA2050
    7:05 AM7h56
    Fort Lauderdale International Airport
    3:01 PMJohn Glenn International Airport
    €1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2809 · UA2063
    7:05 AM6h01
    Fort Lauderdale International Airport
    1:06 PMJohn Glenn International Airport
    €1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1364 · AA3226
    7:45 PM4h11
    Fort Lauderdale International Airport
    11:56 PMJohn Glenn International Airport
    €1541One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €169, while a flight costs an average of €461.

Distance: 969 miles (1561 km)

Compare flight with

Flight
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€461

Average price

€169

Average price

Cheapest

€199

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 15m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

28h 19m

Average total duration

27h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

16h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

United

Most popular airline

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of €169.

This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH:

A bus is €293 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH costing on average €461.

The fastest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 49m.

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

Live departures

Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA210 · UA661 · UA349511:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
12h44
11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA210 · UA661 · UA361411:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
11h08
10:23 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1176 · UA208611:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
12h29
11:44 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA210 · UA349211:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h46
6:01 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA210 · UA354511:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
8h43
7:58 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA210 · UA3477 · UA115911:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h45
7:00 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA210 · UA369211:15 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h45
10:00 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1893+envoy airAA344111:24 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h48
10:12 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1893+Republic AirlinesAA439811:24 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h02
5:26 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1421 · UA2497 · UA361412:04 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h19
10:23 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1421 · UA1580 · UA361412:04 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h19
10:23 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1421 · UA364612:04 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
11h55
11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1421 · UA2497 · UA349512:04 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
11h55
11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1421 · UA115912:04 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h56
7:00 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1429 · AA233712:10 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h38
6:48 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1135+Republic AirlinesAA446212:10 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h41
6:51 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1755 · UA549412:27 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h39
7:06 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1180 · UA20861:05 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h39
11:44 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1611 · UA2677 · UA36461:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h44
11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1611 · UA36921:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
8h45
10:00 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1611 · UA35451:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h43
7:58 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1611 · UA768 · UA34951:15 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h44
11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1443+envoy airAA34471:23 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
8h44
10:07 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1443+envoy airAA39171:23 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h38
8:01 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2585 · AA11201:43 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
4h07
5:50 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2585 · AA33301:43 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
5h49
7:32 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2585 · AA2002+envoy airAA34411:43 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
8h29
10:12 PM John Glenn International Airport2 transfers
Breeze AirwaysMX13252:42 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
4h01
6:43 PM John Glenn International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1390 · AA6413:13 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h07
10:20 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1465+Republic AirlinesAA43613:25 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
8h12
11:37 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA730 · UA36144:23 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h00
10:23 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA730 · UA34954:23 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h36
11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA214 · UA34956:00 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
5h59
11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA279 · UA36416:10 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
16h37
10:47 AM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1652 · AA32266:23 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
5h30
11:53 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1474 · AA21806:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
5h08
11:08 AM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA441 · AA29006:19 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
9h42
4:01 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2314 · UA20867:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
16h44
11:44 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2314 · UA7227:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
9h02
4:02 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2089 · AA22537:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
5h22
12:22 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2809 · UA20507:05 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h56
3:01 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2809 · UA20637:05 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h01
1:06 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA445 · UA34817:27 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
13h31
8:58 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA445 · UA34247:27 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h03
2:30 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA445 · UA20577:27 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
8h11
3:38 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA445 · UA35457:27 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
12h33
8:00 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1712 · AA14927:33 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h58
2:31 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1311 · UA18438:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
14h57
10:57 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2087 · AA22368:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h47
2:47 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2738+envoy airAA38158:33 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
5h50
2:23 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2738+envoy airAA35428:33 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
9h01
5:34 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA444 · AA32418:35 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h14
3:49 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1172 · UA20869:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
14h44
11:44 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1172 · UA7229:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h02
4:02 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3103 · AA223610:11 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
4h36
2:47 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1333 · AA259210:50 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h15
6:05 PM John Glenn International Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH by bus or flight

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sun
Sep 27
Mon
Sep 28
Tue
Sep 29
Wed
Sep 30
Thu
Oct 01
Fri
Oct 02
Sat
Oct 03
Sun
Oct 04
Mon
Oct 05
Tue
Oct 06
Wed
Oct 07
Thu
Oct 08
Fri
Oct 09
Sat
Oct 10

Why should you book Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines operates all flights services from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH.

Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH.

Why book with Omio over Edreams or Kayak?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH.

Airlines: United, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OHFind the best flights between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Allegiant Air from €89. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

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
Average United Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest United Price
€180
United frequency
29 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.
Learn more about United

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 American Airlines Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€89
American Airlines frequency
25 a day
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.
Learn more about American Airlines

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 Breeze Airways Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Breeze Airways Price
€98
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.

Allegiant Air

About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Allegiant Air Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Allegiant Air Price
€101
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.

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

COSI

A major science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programs that make science engaging for all ages.

View on mapVisit website
  • Must visit

Columbus Museum of Art

This leading art museum offers strong American and European collections, special exhibitions, and a notable sculpture garden.

View on mapVisit website
  • 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.

View on mapVisit website

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: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH can start from as little as €89 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH is €461 ; 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH is 2h 36m to travel the 969 miles (1561 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH generally leave from Fort Lauderdale International Airport and arrive in John Glenn International Airport.Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre and John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 no time difference between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Columbus, OH.
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH

Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH flights use the Fort Lauderdale International Airport to John Glenn International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Rickenbacker International Airport. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Columbus, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Fort Lauderdale
Arrival airports in Columbus

Which Fort Lauderdale, FL airport do flights to Columbus, OH leave from?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH depart from Fort Lauderdale International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre at 100 terminal Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA.
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)100 terminal Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Fort Lauderdale International Airport from Fort Lauderdale city centre

Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus01 · 10m · €3 · every ~6 min
01 · 21m · €3 · every ~6 min

Fort Lauderdale International Airport airport facilities and services

Fort Lauderdale 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 options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants

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 Fort Lauderdale International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fort Lauderdale International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport..

More about Fort Lauderdale International Airport

More options for your journey from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for flights from Columbus, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH
More information on flights to Fort Lauderdale, FL
More information on flights to Columbus, OH

Most popular flights to and from Columbus, OH and Fort Lauderdale, FL

Flights New York, NY - Columbus, OH
Flights Los Angeles, CA - Columbus, OH
Flights Chicago, IL - Columbus, OH
Flights Dubai - Columbus, OH
Flights Washington, DC - Columbus, OH
Flights Boston, MA - Columbus, OH
Flights El Rosario - Columbus, OH
Flights Marrickville - Columbus, OH
Flights Funza - Columbus, OH
Flights Miami, FL - Columbus, OH
Flights Atlanta, GA - Columbus, OH
Flights Seattle, WA - Columbus, OH
Flights San Francisco, CA - Columbus, OH
Flights Dallas, TX - Columbus, OH
Flights Philadelphia, PA - Columbus, OH
Flights Hickam Housing, HI - Columbus, OH
Flights Houston, TX - Columbus, OH
Flights Phoenix, AZ - Columbus, OH
Flights Baltimore, MD - Columbus, OH
Flights Newark, NJ - Columbus, OH
Flights Austin, TX - Columbus, OH
Flights San Antonio, TX - Columbus, OH
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - New York, NY
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Los Angeles, CA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Chicago, IL
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Barcelona
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Washington, DC
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Boston, MA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - San Diego, CA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Atlanta, GA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Seattle, WA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - San Francisco, CA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Las Vegas, NV
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Orlando, FL
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Dallas, TX
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Philadelphia, PA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Denver, CO
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Houston, TX
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Phoenix, AZ
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Tampa, FL
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - New Orleans, LA
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Baltimore, MD
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Charlotte, NC
Flights Fort Lauderdale, FL - Toronto, ON
HomeFlightsFlights in USAFlight Schedules to Columbus, OHFort Lauderdale, FL to Columbus, OH Flights

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone