Cleveland to Columbus (CLE–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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112 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 42 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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
DTW Detroit 2h 56m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Columbus flights
YYZ Toronto 3h 22m ACUA → ACHRTTP Toronto (YYZ) to Columbus flights
BNA Nashville 3h 35m ERYLXJWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Columbus flights
IAD Dulles 3h 35m ACAVAZ → ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Columbus flights
DCA Washington 3h 52m AAAS → AAWN Washington (DCA) to Columbus flights
MDW Chicago 3h 55m EJAWN → EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Columbus flights
ORD Chicago 4h 1m AAASAV → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Columbus flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 2m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbus flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 6m AA → AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 17m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cleveland to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 112 mi 0h 30m nonstop

CLE–CMH had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 112 miles in 0h 30m.

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All flights from Columbus (CMH) Columbus to Cleveland flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CLE–CMH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 88% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
CAK ~2h 37m DTW ~2h 56m BUF ~3h 15m YYZ ~3h 22m BNA ~3h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,476
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → CMH
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
91%
Return
CMH → CLE
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays → CMH delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric CLE→CMH CAK→CMH DTW→CMH
Distance from CLE – 40 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 8
Weekly flights – 1 124
Flight time 0h 30m 0h 47m 1h 2m
Departure OTP 88% – –
Akron (CAK) to Columbus flights · Detroit (DTW) to Columbus flights · Pittsburgh (PIT) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Columbus is 0 hours the same as Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · CMH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
112 mi / 180 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

CLE–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance112 mi / 180 km
Flight time0h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLE
Full nameCleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: CMH
Full nameJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take about 0h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 112 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CLE to CMH: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Toronto Pearson and Nashville.
Yes, return flights from CMH to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK, DTW and PIT. 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 CLE to CMH

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CLE to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to CMH is about 0 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 112 miles (180 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Toronto Pearson and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK), Detroit (DTW) and Pittsburgh (PIT).