Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Columbus
Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Columbus
Looking for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Columbus? 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 Minneapolis to Columbus vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 10,000–11,000 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 Minneapolis to Columbus for specific travel dates.
2026-12-27
MSP - CMH
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 10,000 Pts + $30.6
2026-11-21
MSP - CMH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-22
MSP - CMH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-23
MSP - CMH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-26
MSP - CMH
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-28
MSP - CMH
Economy | Non stop | 1 left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
Minneapolis to Columbus flight facts
Distance
625 mi
1,006 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Airports in Minneapolis
MSP · Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain
Airports in Columbus
CMH · John Glenn Columbus Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Minneapolis - Cleveland · Cleveland is 112 mi from Columbus
Flights Minneapolis - Cincinnati · Cincinnati is 115 mi from Columbus
Flights Minneapolis - Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne is 139 mi from Columbus
Flights Minneapolis - Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh is 144 mi from Columbus
Flights Minneapolis - Detroit · Detroit is 155 mi from Columbus
Flights Minneapolis - Indianapolis · Indianapolis is 181 mi from Columbus
Premium cabin flights from Minneapolis to Columbus
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
MSP - CMH
First | Non stop | 6 left
From 41,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-25
MSP - CMH
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 41,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-27
MSP - CMH
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 41,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-29
MSP - CMH
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 41,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-30
MSP - CMH
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 41,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-01
MSP - CMH
First | Non stop | 6 left
From 44,400 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Columbus, OH (USA)
Hotel LeVeque, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $159
Columbus, OH (USA)
Le Méridien Columbus, The Joseph
From Pts or $197
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Minneapolis to Columbus 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 Minneapolis to Columbus.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Minneapolis to Columbus.
Minneapolis and Columbus are about 625 miles (1,006 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 625-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Departures from Minneapolis: Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP). Arrivals in Columbus: John Glenn Columbus Intl (CMH).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Columbus, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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