Austin to Columbus (AUS–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AUS Airport Page →
1,073 mi airlines charter/private 27/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 4m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4868
WN Southwest
7M8
8:15 AM
CDT
11:55 AM
EDT
2h 40m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4028
DL Delta
E75L
9:23 AM
CDT TM
1:17 PM
EDT
2h 54m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1635
WN Southwest
7M8
10:40 AM
CDT
2:20 PM
EDT
2h 40m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN365
WN Southwest
7S7
10:50 AM
CDT
2:30 PM
EDT
2h 40m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN270
WN Southwest
737
10:55 AM
CDT
2:35 PM
EDT
2h 40m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2743
WN Southwest
73H
11:05 AM
CDT
2:45 PM
EDT
2h 40m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2524
WN Southwest
7S7
4:50 PM
CDT
8:30 PM
EDT
2h 40m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3018
WN Southwest
7M8
6:50 PM
CDT
10:30 PM
EDT
2h 40m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1698
WN Southwest
7S7
6:10 AM
EDT
7:55 AM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2529
WN Southwest
73H
1:10 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4028
DL Delta
E75L
1:58 PM
EDT TM
4:09 PM
CDT
3h 11m
80%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1178
WN Southwest
73H
2:35 PM
EDT
4:20 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
STL St Louis 4h 10m WN WN St Louis (STL) to Columbus flights
BNA Nashville 4h 10m AMDLWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Columbus flights
HOU Houston 4h 10m EJALXJWN WN Houston (HOU) to Columbus flights
MDW Chicago 4h 30m WN EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Columbus flights
DAL Dallas 4h 35m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Columbus flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 39m AAASAY AACXQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbus flights
ECP Panama City Beach 4h 40m DLWN WN Panama City Beach (ECP) to Columbus flights
IAH Houston 4h 41m ACCMEK EKNZUA Houston (IAH) to Columbus flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 47m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 4m DLWN WN Kansas City (MCI) to Columbus flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Austin to Columbus
2 carriers, 27 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,073 mi 2h 40m nonstop +1h ahead

AUS–CMH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,073 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUS–CMH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 20 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 2h40 87%
DL Delta Air Lines 7 E75L 2h54 87% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – DL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (20 flights/wk, 74%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 26%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUS to CMH direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
19
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,434
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AUS → CMH
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
78%
Return
CMH → AUS
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays → CMH delays →

Other ways to reach Columbus from Austin

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric AUS→CMH SAT→CMH CLL→CMH
Distance from AUS 67 mi 82 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 2
Weekly flights 27 1
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 30m 2h 20m
Departure OTP 87%
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
AUS: CDT · CMH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 7:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
1,073 mi / 1,726 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Getting to AUS

CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.

AUS–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance1,073 mi / 1,726 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights27 out / 19 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,073 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from AUS to CMH: Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include St. Louis Lambert, Nashville and William P. Hobby.
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
Yes, return flights from CMH to AUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAT, CLL and IAH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUS to CMH

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AUS to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to CMH is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,073 miles (1,726 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 46 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Nashville and William P. Hobby. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Antonio (SAT), College Station (CLL) and Houston (IAH).