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Flights from Milwaukee to Columbus
There are no direct flights from Milwaukee to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via St Louis or Chicago, about 2h 54m door to door (100 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 2h 54m
Milwaukee to Columbus at a glance
Fastest journey2h 54mVia St Louis, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via St Louis or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Milwaukee to Columbus
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MKE St Louis (STL) CMH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu17:15 MKE18:10 STL0h 50m connection19:00 STL21:09 CMHSouthwest Airlines
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MKE Chicago (ORD) CMH
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, Republic Airlines
Mon05:30 MKE06:08 ORD1h 22m connection07:30 ORD09:25 CMHSkyWest
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MKE Nashville (BNA) CMH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat13:00 MKE14:11 BNA0h 49m connection15:00 BNA16:57 CMHSouthwest Airlines
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MKE Baltimore (BWI) CMH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat07:30 MKE10:02 BWI0h 58m connection11:00 BWI12:05 CMHSouthwest Airlines
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MKE Minneapolis (MSP) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest
Sun17:45 MKE18:43 MSP1h 02m connection19:45 MSP22:23 CMHDelta Air Lines
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MKE Detroit (DTW) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Republic Airlines, SkyWest
Sun07:30 MKE09:18 DTW3h 12m connection12:30 DTW13:13 CMHSkyWest + Republic Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 533 km331 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hColumbus vs Milwaukee
- Currency in Columbus
- USD
- Airports
- MKE → CMH, LCK
Flights from Milwaukee to Columbus: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Milwaukee to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in St Louis, Chicago and Nashville. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 533 km.
Where do you change planes between Milwaukee and Columbus?
The best connecting points are St Louis (STL), Chicago (ORD), Nashville (BNA) and Baltimore (BWI). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via St Louis, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Milwaukee and Columbus?
Milwaukee: General Mitchell International Airport (MKE). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee.





