$260+ Cheap flights from Columbus Airport

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — SYD
8 Sep — 15 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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ColumbusSydney

CMH Columbus - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CMHSYD

Columbus

Sat 22/8

07:40-06:55

2 stops57h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/8

10:20-22:25

2 stops26h 05m

$1,781

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 24/11

11:22-09:50

2 stops30h 28m

Melbourne

Wed 2/12

12:00-20:57

2 stops24h 57m

$1,786

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 24/8

15:41-08:15

1 stop26h 34m

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

10:55-20:50

2 stops23h 55m

$1,792

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 20/9

07:00-08:15

1 stop35h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

12:45-20:32

2 stops23h 47m

$1,807

ColumbusBrisbane

CMH Columbus - BNE Brisbane

CMHBNE

Columbus

Wed 25/11

15:17-06:30

1 stop24h 13m

Brisbane

Wed 9/12

18:30-16:57

2 stops37h 27m

$1,826

ColumbusBrisbane

CMH Columbus - BNE Brisbane

CMHBNE

Columbus

Thu 4/2

08:53-07:30

1 stop31h 37m

Brisbane

Mon 8/2

11:40-22:14

1 stop25h 34m

$1,833

ColumbusBrisbane

CMH Columbus - BNE Brisbane

CMHBNE

Columbus

Wed 25/11

07:00-08:30

2 stops34h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 9/12

10:40-17:52

2 stops22h 12m

$1,836

ColumbusSydney

CMH Columbus - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CMHSYD

Columbus

Wed 3/2

18:00-11:05

2 stops25h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/2

11:20-17:06

1 stop21h 46m

$1,847

ColumbusBrisbane

CMH Columbus - BNE Brisbane

CMHBNE

Columbus

Wed 25/11

07:00-07:30

1 stop33h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 9/12

11:40-22:14

1 stop25h 34m

$1,850

ColumbusSydney

CMH Columbus - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

CMHSYD

Columbus

Sun 6/9

14:24-07:30

3 stops27h 06m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 22/9

12:00-22:20

1 stop24h 20m

$1,851

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport (average of $1,764). Flying from Columbus Airport in December will prove the most costly (average of $2,506). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Columbus Airport?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Columbus Airport are Boston, Denver, Atlanta. Denver, Boston, Atlanta are the most popular locations from Columbus Airport year round.

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Columbus Airport?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Columbus Airport to anywhere, put Detroit on your list as prices start at $1,275 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Columbus Airport is April. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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