Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Columbus

18 nonstop flights a week, 2 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 4h 29m in the air, 1,973 mi (3,176 km). Tickets from $170.

Flights from Los Angeles to Columbus

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Los Angeles to Columbus at a glance

flight time, from 4h 20m to 5h 40m
4h 29m
straight-line distance
1,973 mi (3,176 km)
flights a week
18
flights today
2
first and last departure
08:35 - 11:01
lowest price, nonstop, 12 February
$170
average across months
$214
airlines
3

Los Angeles to Columbus ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: February 2027, tickets from $170. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $259. The average across months is $214.

Los Angeles to Columbus flight schedule

18 flights a week, 2 today, 14 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 1462
Southwest Airlines
08:35 Ontario International, terminal 4
17:00 John Glenn Columbus International
5h 25m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
UA 2808
United Airlines
10:47 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
18:15 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 28m
Daily
Boeing 737-900
AA 2539
American Airlines
10:53 Los Angeles International
18:17 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 24m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
AA 2539
American Airlines
11:01 Los Angeles International
18:27 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 26m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 26 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UA 2238
United Airlines
22:35 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
06:03 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 28m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 354
United Airlines
08:26 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
15:54 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 28m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 2808
United Airlines
10:40 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
18:00 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2539
American Airlines
11:00 Los Angeles International
18:29 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 29m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 2539
American Airlines
11:15 Los Angeles International
18:44 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 29m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 349
United Airlines
08:15 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
15:40 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 1368
American Airlines
10:55 Los Angeles International
18:25 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 1368
American Airlines
10:56 Los Angeles International
18:19 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 23m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2808
United Airlines
09:00 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
16:31 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 31m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 2808
United Airlines
10:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
18:16 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 31m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 2452
Southwest Airlines
16:50 Long Beach
01:30 John Glenn Columbus International
5h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 1809
American Airlines
09:36 Los Angeles International
17:07 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 31m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 1809
American Airlines
09:20 Los Angeles International
16:57 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 37m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 1809
American Airlines
09:38 Los Angeles International
17:12 John Glenn Columbus International
4h 34m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Los Angeles to Columbus

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Los Angeles to Columbus depart and land

Departure from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International closest to the centreLAX

14 flights a week, terminals 6, 7, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

4 flights a week, terminal 4, 37 mi (60 km) from the city centre

17 mi (28 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Columbus

18 flights a week, 7 mi (11 km) from the city centre

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Columbus?
A nonstop flight takes 4 hours 29 minutes on average, from 4h 20m to 5h 40m depending on the flight.
How far is Columbus from Los Angeles?
1,973 mi (3,176 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Columbus?
United Airlines (7 a week), American Airlines (7 a week) and Southwest Airlines (4 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Los Angeles to Columbus?
2 flights today and 18 a week, about 2.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Los Angeles to Columbus?
The first departure is at 08:35 (WN1462), the last at 11:01 (AA2539). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus?
February 2027: tickets from $170. The most expensive is November 2026, from $259.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Los Angeles to Columbus?
12 February 2027 (Friday): from $170 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Los Angeles to Columbus?
American Airlines: nonstop tickets from $170 on 12 February by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Columbus?
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Los Angeles airport do flights to Columbus leave from?
Los Angeles International (14 a week), Ontario International (4 a week) and Long Beach.