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Cheapest return flight
712 €
Typical prices: 752 €-862 €
British Airways
Tue 13.11.Sat 17.11.
FRA - CMH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
447 €
Typical prices: 612 €-847 €
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24.2.
FRA - CMH • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Columbus Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg 760 € (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Columbus (FRA-CMH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to Columbus

Fri, 13. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
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10:50 - 17:18FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
12h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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14:46 - 10:25CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
13h 39m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
712 €British Airways
8 hours ago
Sat, 24. Apr - Sat, 8. May
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9:20 - 20:02FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
16h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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15:50 - 13:40CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
15h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
717 €British Airways
1 day ago
Thu, 3. Dec - Mon, 7. Dec
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10:50 - 17:18FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
12h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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19:29 - 18:10CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 41m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
719 €British Airways
3+ days ago
Fri, 4. Dec - Wed, 9. Dec
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10:50 - 0:22FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
19h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:03 - 10:25CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
19h 22m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National London Heathrow
737 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 13. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
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6:30 - 19:36FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
19h 06m2 stops Madrid Barajas New York John F Kennedy Intl
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9:30 - 11:25CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
19h 55m2 stops New York LaGuardia Madrid Barajas
737 €Multiple Airlines
8 hours ago
Thu, 3. Dec - Mon, 7. Dec
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10:50 - 17:18FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
12h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:00 - 10:30CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
20h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
737 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 29. Apr - Sun, 9. May
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17:10 - 23:36FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
12h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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19:45 - 12:10CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 25m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
836 €United Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 28. Apr - Wed, 5. May
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12:20 - 18:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
12h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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14:45 - 7:20CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
836 €United Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 26. Apr - Fri, 7. May
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12:20 - 18:40FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
12h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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16:20 - 6:15CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
7h 55mdirect
866 €Lufthansa
3+ days ago
Mon, 26. Apr - Sun, 9. May
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10:00 - 21:12FRA  Frankfurt am Main-CMH Columbus
17h 12m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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16:20 - 6:15CMH  Columbus-FRA Frankfurt am Main
7h 55mdirect
905 €Lufthansa
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport typically range from 752 € to 862 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 712 € on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport at 736 € return.
•October (963 €) and November (947 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

447 €
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport

When to book flights from Frankfurt to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt to Columbus based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport takes 00m, covering 10.961 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport range from 752 € to 862 €, with an average of 798 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 752 € counts as a good deal.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 90 €–90 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 717 € to 3.287 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 471 €, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Columbus Airport (CMH)?

    Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 70 € for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 753 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 899 €, a difference of 146 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 23m, compared to 11h 58m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 12h 17m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Columbus Airport?

    Columbus Airport is 5 hours behind Frankfurt am Main Airport (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average 753 €, which is about 146 € less than Sunday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Columbus Airport trip for February. Fares historically average 736 € return in that month – typically 227 € less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Columbus Airport.

    • Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport
    • Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport
    • Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport

More options for your flight from Frankfurt to Columbus

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