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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Columbus Airport from $1,828

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Columbus (CMH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,828

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,960
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 12/8-16/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($268 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Tue 12/808:45MEL - CMH
2 stops23h 11mQantas Airways
Tue 16/920:06CMH - MEL
1 stop42h 54mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$1,828
Tue 12/806:00MEL - CMH
3 stops28h 38mAir Canada
Tue 16/909:20CMH - MEL
3 stops36h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 26/3$1,833
Wed 23/410:55MEL - CMH
1 stop21h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 30/415:39CMH - MEL
2 stops26h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/3$1,836
Wed 23/411:55MEL - CMH
2 stops24h 12mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/416:16CMH - MEL
3 stops28h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,504
Wed 23/421:20MEL - CMH
3 stops57h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/417:55CMH - MEL
3 stops59h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/3$4,227
Tue 12/807:25MEL - CMH
2 stops30h 42mCathay Pacific
Tue 16/910:37CMH - MEL
2 stops34h 38mCathay Pacific
Deal found 26/3$9,068

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Tue 12/8

08:45-17:56

2 stops23h 11m

Columbus

Tue 16/9

20:06-05:00

1 stop42h 54m

$1,828

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Tue 12/8

06:00-20:38

3 stops28h 38m

Columbus

Tue 16/9

09:20-11:35

3 stops36h 15m

$1,833

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 23/4

10:55-18:40

1 stop21h 45m

Columbus

Wed 30/4

15:39-08:15

2 stops26h 36m

$1,836

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 23/4

11:55-22:07

2 stops24h 12m

Columbus

Wed 30/4

16:16-10:35

3 stops28h 19m

$3,504

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 23/4

21:20-16:55

3 stops57h 35m

Columbus

Wed 30/4

17:55-19:25

3 stops59h 30m

$4,227

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Tue 12/8

07:25-00:07

2 stops30h 42m

Columbus

Tue 16/9

10:37-11:15

2 stops34h 38m

$9,068

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Deals found on 26/3

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Columbus

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Columbus Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbus Airport ranges from 58.0 - 122.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 122.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus Airport when rainfall is around 58.0 mm.

Temperature in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
837 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,744 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,972 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,828, Qantas Airways will fly you from Melbourne to Columbus Airport and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,833 and $1,836, respectively. Qantas Airways is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 March 2025.
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,118Average$1,994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,653Average$2,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,672Average$2,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,708Average$2,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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