Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus (CMH) flights
An economy award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus (CMH) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. One airline flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus (CMH): American Airlines. The two airports are 405 miles (651 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baltimore, Dulles and Washington and more.
How many miles PHL to CMH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 4,500 | $25.60 |
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 6,000 | $5.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 6,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 9,200 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 9,500 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 10,000 | $5.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 16,500 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from PHL to CMH
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book PHL to CMH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
PHL to CMH with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Norfolk (ORF)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Hartford (BDL)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Providence (PVD)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Greenville (GSP)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Boston (BOS)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
PHL to CMH: common questions
How many miles does PHL to CMH cost?
In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (5,500), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Iberia Club (6,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from PHL to CMH?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus (CMH).
How far is Philadelphia from Columbus by plane?
Philadelphia (PHL) and Columbus (CMH) are 405 miles (651 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PHL to CMH award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Philadelphia and Columbus?
The most direct connections are through Baltimore (BWI), Dulles (IAD), Washington (DCA), Detroit (DTW) and Norfolk (ORF). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Baltimore.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.