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Miami.$274 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Miami International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Miami International on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $274, select.
Miami.$290 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jan, returning Sun, 11 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 5 Jan, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Miami International on Sun, 11 Jan, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $290, select.
Miami.$303 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Sat, 14 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Miami International on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $303, select.
Miami.$304 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Dec, returning Sat, 13 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Miami International on Sat, 13 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.
Miami.$309 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Dec, returning Thu, 1 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 29 Dec, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $309, select.
Miami.$478 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Miami International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $478, select.
Miami.$483 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Nov, returning Fri, 5 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 29 Nov, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Miami International on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.
Miami.$504 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Miami International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Miami International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $504, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Miami International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Columbus to Miami International flights are currently cheapest in January.
Nov
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Dec
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Mar
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Direct flights from Columbus to Miami International

Columbus to Miami International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Columbus to Miami below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Miami International.

Columbus to Miami: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$274
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 46 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week64

Finding cheap flights from Columbus to Miami International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Columbus to Miami International is $274. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 46 minutes is the average flight time from Columbus to Miami International.
American Airlines, Envoy Air and Qatar Airways fly direct from Columbus to Miami International.
As of November 2025, there are 64 flights per week flying from Columbus to Miami International.
The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Miami International is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Miami International Airport on Saturday, 24 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Miami International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Miami is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Miami International is Southwest Airlines .

Flying from Columbus to Miami International Airport (MIA): What you need to know

  • Your trip gets off the ground at one of Columbus's main airports, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Miami International Airport (MIA) departing from either of these bases.

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 45 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Columbus to Miami International Airport flight.

  • Miami International Airport is located in Miami. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Columbus.

  • The busiest route is from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Miami International Airport (MIA), with 19 direct services every week. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from CMH to MIA is the 6am American Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 7:22pm with American Airlines.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Columbus to MIA.

  • Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Columbus to Miami International Airport (MIA) take off from this terminal.

  • You can lock in a direct flight from Columbus to Miami International Airport with American Airlines. This well-known airline offers services from CMH.

  • The majority of passengers prefer to fly with American Airlines between CMH and MIA.

  • American Airlines is the most punctual carrier. A dependable 83.24% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.

  • CMH is about 13 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Miami International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • When it comes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport's on-time performance, 79.5% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

  • You can arrive at LCK from central Columbus in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 26 kilometres or so.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away at a hotel close to Rickenbacker International Airport? Before your Columbus to MIA flight, check yourself in to Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East.

  • Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66.14%. This figure shows how often flights that take off from this airport land on time.

About Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Columbus to Miami International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near MIA instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Miami International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from A&G Car Hire, MLC or Dollar and experience more of Miami and beyond.

  • Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Columbus to Miami International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.

  • You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.

Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami

  • The centre of Miami is around 10 kilometres from Miami International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.

  • It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • $126 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Miami International Airport. Return flights start at $274. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • To find cheap flights from Columbus to MIA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Columbus to Miami International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Finding a cheap flight ticket from Columbus to MIA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Columbus to Miami International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from Columbus to Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Columbus to Miami International Airport (MIA). July is the busiest month to travel to Miami. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in April.

  • Book a Columbus to MIA flight ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Miami to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Miami International Airport in January when temperatures are between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Miami

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Miami right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Columbus to Miami International Airport:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Ocean Drive, Beach and La Playa De Miami are must-visits when exploring Miami.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited Miami, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 193 kilometres north-west to Cape Coral to tick off its leading sights. From Reel Revenge Deep Sea Fishing Charters to Boating Cape Coral and Dolphin Boat Tours LLC, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 161 kilometres north of Miami, Port Saint Lucie is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Wilderness Park, Club Med Sandpiper Bay and Savannas Preserve State Park.

Plan the rest of your trip from Columbus to Miami

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