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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,409. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Columbus

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Columbus flights are currently cheapest in October.

Alternative London Heathrow to Columbus routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London Heathrow to Columbus? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Columbus: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,291
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Columbus: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Columbus: Port Columbus and Columbus Rickenbacker.
The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Columbus is $1,291. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London Heathrow to Columbus. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,291.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from London Heathrow to Columbus.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Columbus is usually September.
If you're flying from London Heathrow Airport, the cheapest airport near Columbus is Port Columbus – which is 10.8 km away from the centre of Columbus. We've found flights into this airport from $1,291.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus on Tuesday, 15 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Heathrow Airport and Columbus. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Columbus 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 Columbus is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In August, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in Columbus, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -7°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Columbus.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Columbus: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Columbus is UTC-5. The city is five hours behind London, where London Heathrow Airport is located.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your LHR to Columbus flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from LHR to Columbus with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • LHR is about 26 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near LHR. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:

  • 78% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Columbus

  • $715 is currently the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Columbus flight. Return plane tickets start at $1,291. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To find cheap flights from LHR to Columbus, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets are first released.

  • Finding cheap tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices throughout the month and bag an epic deal.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from LHR to Columbus is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to the centre of Columbus takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 40 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near CMH if you have a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Increase the odds of snagging the best deal by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from LHR to Columbus is a good idea.

  • CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

  • After your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Columbus is roughly 23 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.

  • Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of LCK. Make yourself at home here after your LHR to Columbus flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.

Best time to go to Columbus

  • December is the quietest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Columbus based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a London Heathrow Airport to Columbus plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LHR to Columbus around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Columbus

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Columbus right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Columbus:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Whetstone Park / Park of Roses, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Ohio Theatre are major attractions which should feature on every Columbus itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

  • Columbus has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kilometres northwest of Columbus, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.

  • Around 274 kilometres west of Columbus, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

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