Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Columbus
1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Port Columbus International (CMH). It's 406 miles (653 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Columbus with one stop · direct emits 75 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Columbus?
A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus (CMH) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 406 miles (653 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Philadelphia from Columbus?
The flight distance from Philadelphia to Columbus is 406 miles (653 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Columbus?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Roughly 75 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 375 km.
Is the return flight from Columbus to Philadelphia also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.