OAK → CMHUnited States → United States

Cheap flights from Oakland to Columbus

2,105 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Oakland to Columbus at a glance

2,105 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
2 hours ahead
Time-zone shift
~189 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Oakland (OAK) to Columbus (CMH) cover 2,105 miles (3,386 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 1 airline flying direct — a long-haul international route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 5/10.

Summary computed from real OpenFlights coordinates — not an estimate. Prices update live on Kayak.

Flying from Oakland to Columbus covers 2,105 miles (3,387 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 1 airline offers direct flights on this long-haul international route. This is a long-haul international route requiring advance planning for connections and layovers.

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OAK (0 mi)CMH (2,105 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 2,105 miles. Direct carriers include FL.

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Airlines on this route

1 airlines fly Oakland → Columbus. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
FLDirect
Baggage on Oakland → Columbus: on this route, FL typically includes a carry-on, while some carriers charge for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Oakland to Columbus — quick answers

How far is Oakland from Columbus by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Columbus (CMH) is 2,105 miles (3,386 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Oakland to Columbus?

The average nonstop flight time from OAK to CMH is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Oakland to Columbus?

1 airlines serve this route nonstop: FL. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Oakland → Columbus

Route type
long-haul international
Time zone difference
2 hours ahead
Carbon footprint
~189 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
5/10 — standard route
When to go
It's shoulder season in Columbus — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
1 airline fly direct — rank 21 of 34 routes from Oakland
Airline network
FL: 7 destinations from OAK
Alternative origin airports
SFO (San Francisco, 11 mi); SJC (San Jose, 29 mi); SMF (Sacramento, 76 mi)
Alternative destination airports
DAY (Dayton, 71 mi); CAK (Akron, 100 mi); CLE (Cleveland, 112 mi)
Nearby destinations
Dayton, United States (71 mi); Akron, United States (100 mi); Cleveland, United States (112 mi)
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Data: OpenFlights public aviation database·Updated: 2026-08-19
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