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Overview: Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH flight
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Flights from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $491 (€397) but you can travel from only $196 (€158) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 850 miles (1369 km) distance in 4h 42m. October 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 $196 (€158)
Distance 850 miles (1369 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $491 (€397) |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 4h 42m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $196 (€158)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$515
Average price
$865
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Flights per day
49
Distance
1369 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH will cost around $865 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $515.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH without transferring at least once.
UA5637 · UA10234:25 PM6h32Will Rogers World Airport11:57 PMJohn Glenn International Airport$5151One-way1 transfer- UA5840 · UA10236:20 PM4h37Will Rogers World Airport11:57 PMJohn Glenn International Airport$5151One-way1 transfer
AA1442 · AA15655:00 AM4h42Will Rogers World Airport10:42 AMJohn Glenn International Airport$5151One-way1 transfer- UA5637 · UA36244:25 PM4h55Will Rogers World Airport10:20 PMJohn Glenn International Airport$5151One-way1 transfer
AA5381+AA32266:03 PM5h18Will Rogers World Airport12:21 AMJohn Glenn International Airport$5151One-way1 transfer
- AA3235+
AA34051:32 PM4h32Will Rogers World Airport7:04 PMJohn Glenn International Airport$7431One-way1 transfer - UA5840 · UA10236:20 PM4h37Will Rogers World Airport11:57 PMJohn Glenn International Airport$5151One-way1 transfer
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AA44256:44 AM4h37Will Rogers World Airport12:21 PMJohn Glenn International Airport$7431One-way1 transfer- AA1442 · AA15655:00 AM4h42Will Rogers World Airport10:42 AMJohn Glenn International Airport$5151One-way1 transfer
- UA6247 · UA62715:00 AM4h52Will Rogers World Airport10:52 AMJohn Glenn International Airport$13301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $196. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $196, and a flight costs an average of $491.
Distance: 850 miles (1369 km)
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$491 Average price | $196 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of $196 (€158).
This is compared to other travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH:
A bus is $295 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH costing on average $491 (€397).
The fastest way to travel from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oklahoma City, OK and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
Live departures
Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH flights for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA6247 · UA6271 | 5:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 4h52 | 10:52 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6247 · UA2182 · UA5288 | 5:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 9h20 | 3:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1442 · AA1565 | 5:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 4h42 | 10:42 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6247 · UA1617 · UA5288 | 5:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 9h20 | 3:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA4751 · UA480 | 6:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 7h33 | 2:33 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4415 · AA4535 | 6:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 7h10 | 2:10 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2273+AA5172 | 6:18 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 8h02 | 3:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2273+AA5176 | 6:18 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 5h35 | 12:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3533+AA6517 | 6:44 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 12h39 | 8:23 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3015+AA6517 | 6:44 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 6h28 | 2:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4425+AA6517 | 6:44 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 4h37 | 12:21 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3526+AA6517 | 6:44 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 13h46 | 9:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3520+AA6517 | 6:44 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 10h01 | 5:45 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5503 · UA2124 · UA1492 | 7:05 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 8h46 | 4:51 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5503 · UA4071 | 7:05 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 7h51 | 3:56 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5364 · UA2488 · UA3545 | 7:20 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 11h10 | 7:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5364 · UA1856 · UA3492 | 7:20 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 8h38 | 4:58 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5364 · UA1719 | 7:20 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 4h54 | 1:14 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5364 · UA1695 · UA3545 | 7:20 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 11h10 | 7:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA996+AA4927 | 7:37 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 8h54 | 5:31 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3154+AA4887 | 9:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 12h05 | 10:05 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1492+AA4887 | 9:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 5h01 | 3:01 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4887+AA2065 | 9:00 AM Will Rogers World Airport | 13h36 | 11:36 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$542 (€438)
American Airlines frequency
10 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.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Columbus
Things to do in Columbus
Discover the best of Columbus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbus trip today.
- Must visit
COSI
Large science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays. One of the city’s best-known attractions.
- Must visit
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Botanical conservatory with glasshouses, seasonal displays, and art installations including works by Dale Chihuly. Very popular for photos and events.
- Must visit
Short North Arts District
Columbus’s best-known urban neighborhood for galleries, murals, nightlife, and street life. A must for walking, people-watching, and photos.
- Must visit
Scioto Mile
Downtown riverfront park system with walking paths, fountains, lawns, and skyline views. One of the city’s top public spaces.
- Must visit
German Village
Historic brick neighborhood famous for preserved nineteenth-century homes, shaded streets, and a distinct local character.
Johnny Marzetti
A baked pasta casserole with ground beef, tomato sauce, and cheese. It is strongly associated with Columbus restaurant history and remains a classic local comfort food.
Columbus-Style Pizza
Thin-crust pizza cut into squares, often topped edge-to-edge. It is one of Columbus's most recognizable local food traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Buckeyes
Peanut butter balls partially dipped in chocolate to resemble the Ohio buckeye nut. They are a signature sweet treat tied closely to Columbus and Ohio State culture.
The Refectory Restaurant
A fine-dining Columbus institution offering French-inspired cuisine, formal service, and one of the city's most established upscale experiences.
Lindey's
A long-established German Village restaurant known for polished American dining, strong brunch, and an elegant patio atmosphere.
Schmidt's Sausage Haus
An iconic German Village spot famous for sausages, schnitzel, cream puffs, and a lively old-world Columbus atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 20% at bars, USD 2-5 for hotel staff, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis.
FAQs: Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $491 (€397) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH is $491 (€397) ; 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH is 4h 42m to travel the 850 miles (1369 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 42 flights a day from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Oklahoma City, OK and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH generally leave from Will Rogers World Airport and arrive in John Glenn International Airport.Will Rogers World Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Oklahoma City, OK city centre and John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oklahoma City, OK and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oklahoma City, OK 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.
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Popular airports from Oklahoma City, OK to Columbus, OH
Oklahoma City
Columbus
The major airport for departures in Oklahoma City is Will Rogers World Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Will Rogers World Airport for your trip from Oklahoma City to Columbus.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
I-44, exit 116BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including CNBC News and Brighton Collectibles.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available, including Cross Grain Brewhouse and Schlotzsky's
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, within walking distance, including Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Will Rogers World Airport
- Bus 11, Will Rogers World Airport stop, 6 miles
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Columbus from Oklahoma City.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
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