Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Columbus to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Columbus and Chicago takes around 1.4 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Columbus and Chicago?

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The flight distance between Columbus and Chicago is 475 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Columbus and Chicago?

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Several carriers operate flights between Columbus and Chicago. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include American Airlines, United Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Columbus?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Columbus and London, Orlando, Manchester, Denver, Tampa, Burbank, Venice, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, London, Sydney, City of Launceston, Tallinn, Dublin, Punta Gorda, Corfu, Austin, Brest, Cape Town.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and London, Dublin, Manchester, Toronto, Athens, Orlando, San Francisco, Hyderabad, Vilnius, New York, Las Vegas, Edinburgh, Denver, Bangkok, Minneapolis, Riga, Glasgow, Austin, San Juan, Edmonton.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Columbus?

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Columbus is mainly served by John Glenn Columbus International. But there are other airports nearby, including Rickenbacker International, Columbus Air Force Base.

Question 7

What airports are near Columbus?

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The main airport in Columbus is John Glenn Columbus International. It is also served by Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, Cleveland Hopkins International, Pittsburgh International, Akron–Canton, Yeager, Fort Wayne International, Dayton International, Toledo Express, Tri-State, North Central West Virginia.

Question 8

What airports are near Chicago?

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The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by General Mitchell International, Gerald R. Ford International, Dane County Regional, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, Fort Wayne International, Quad City International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 9

What buses and trains depart from Columbus?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Columbus, including Miller Transportation, Barons Bus.

Question 10

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Columbus and Chicago?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Columbus and Chicago thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Columbus and Chicago can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 11

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 12

Which airlines fly between Columbus and Chicago?

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Currently, you can fly between Columbus and Chicago with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Allegiant Air.

Question 13

When's the best time to travel between Columbus and Chicago?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Columbus and Chicago, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 14

What flights operate between Columbus and Chicago?

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Traveling between Columbus and Chicago, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 15

How many airports are there near Columbus?

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There are a number of airports in and around Columbus. The main one is John Glenn Columbus International and other nearby airports include Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, Cleveland Hopkins International, Pittsburgh International, Akron–Canton, Yeager, Fort Wayne International, Dayton International, Toledo Express, Tri-State, North Central West Virginia

Question 16

How many airports are there near Chicago?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chicago. The main one is O Hare International and other nearby airports include General Mitchell International, Gerald R. Ford International, Dane County Regional, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, Fort Wayne International, Quad City International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 17

Is it possible to reach Columbus by bus or train?

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Yes, Columbus has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Columbus, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 18

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Columbus and Chicago depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Columbus, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Columbus and Chicago arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 20

What time do flights between Columbus and Chicago depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Columbus, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 21

What time do flights between Columbus and Chicago arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£23
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£23
Cheapest round-trip	£98
Average round-trip	£127
Nonstop flights in September	£65 – £327

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
American Airlines	AAL	AA	Yes	No
Delta Air Lines	DAL	DL	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Allegiant Air	AAY	G4	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight

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