Cheap Flights from Columbus to Austin
Cheap Flights from Columbus to Austin
Looking for cheap flights from Columbus to Austin? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Columbus to Austin vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 8,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Columbus to Austin for specific travel dates.
2026-12-02
CMH - AUS
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 8,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-03
CMH - AUS
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 8,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-05
CMH - AUS
Economy | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 8,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-07
CMH - AUS
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 8,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-08
CMH - AUS
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 8,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-09
CMH - AUS
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 8,000 Pts + $5.6
Columbus to Austin flight facts
Distance
1,073 mi
1,727 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Austin is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Airports in Columbus
CMH · John Glenn Columbus Intl
Airports in Austin
AUS · Austin Bergstrom Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Columbus - San Antonio · San Antonio is 66 mi from Austin
Flights Cleveland - Austin · Cleveland is 112 mi from Columbus
Flights Cincinnati - Austin · Cincinnati is 115 mi from Columbus
Flights Fort Wayne - Austin · Fort Wayne is 139 mi from Columbus
Flights Columbus - Houston · Houston is 140 mi from Austin
Flights Pittsburgh - Austin · Pittsburgh is 144 mi from Columbus
Premium cabin flights from Columbus to Austin
Premium cabin
2026-11-23
CMH - AUS
First | Non stop | 6 left
From 22,800 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
CMH - AUS
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 25,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
CMH - AUS
First | Non stop | 8 left
From 25,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-18
CMH - AUS
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 25,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-19
CMH - AUS
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 25,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
CMH - AUS
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 27,100 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Austin (United States)
Miraval Austin Resort and Spa
From 40,000 Pts or $958
Austin, TX (USA)
W Austin
From Pts or $282
Austin, TX (USA)
Renaissance Austin Hotel
From Pts or $152
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Columbus to Austin depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Columbus to Austin.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Columbus to Austin.
Columbus and Austin are about 1,073 miles (1,727 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,073-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Austin is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Departures from Columbus: John Glenn Columbus Intl (CMH). Arrivals in Austin: Austin Bergstrom Intl (AUS).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Austin, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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