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Spring Break 2024: Last-minute affordable flights out of CBUS

Take a Spring Break trip to a new city with these affordable flights from the John Glenn International Airport in Columbus, Ohio.

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Where was your last vacation destination? | Photo via CMH

Spring Break returns for many Columbus-area schools, and it’s not too late to book a getaway. We’ve done the groundwork to make flying a breeze. All you have to do is pack your bags and board one of these affordable flights.

Note: Dates are based on Columbus City Schools (Friday, March 29-April 5) + The Ohio State University (Monday, March 11-Friday, March 15).

Orlando, Florida

  • Monday, April 1-Thursday, April 4
  • Roundtrip: $116

This is a perfect trip for theme park fans wanting to experience the magical worlds of Disney or Universal in-person. Or, check out an Orlando Magic game.

Charleston, South Carolina

  • Saturday, March 30-Wednesday, April 3
  • Rountrip: $120

Families will love Charleston for its scenic views, historic buildings, and delicious seafood options. If you need advice while visiting, CHStoday has you covered.

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Orlando is also home to the action-packed theme park, “Universal.” | Photo via Canva

Hartford, Connecticut

  • Sunday, March 10-Thursday, March 14
  • Roundtrip: $138

Not all Spring Break vacations need a beach — that’s why Hartford is a dark horse contender. This picture-esque capital is known for its Victorian-style homes, rich art scene, and historic connections.

West Palm Beach, Florida

  • Saturday, March 30-Wednesday, April 3
  • Roundtrip: $146

If you are craving a beach this Spring Break, WPB is offering oceanfront views. If you need more, spend an afternoon strolling the nonprofit Palm Beach Zoo.

Fort Meyers, Florida

  • Sunday, March 31-Thursday, April 4
  • Roundtrip: $163

There’s a reason why so many Ohioans flock to Florida: Warmth, access to the ocean, and golf courses galore.

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Bring a good pair of walking shoes if you visit NYC. | Photo via Canva

Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Wednesday, March 13-Monday, March 18
  • Roundtrip: $194

Bring some extra cash. The Big Ten Basketball Tournament will be live during these days.

New York City, New York

  • Thursday, March 28-Wednesday, April 3
  • Roundtrip: $203

This is one of the newest direct flights from Spirit. Whether you’re looking for IG-worthy food, Broadway shows, or designer shops — NYC has everything.

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