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$679+ Cheap flights to Columbus

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CMH
29 Aug — 5 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Columbus in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Columbus. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 July 2026.

Thu 27/812:00
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop20h 56m
Qantas Airways
Thu 3/919:47
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop21h 08m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/7$1,563
Sat 8/809:30
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop22h 45m
United Airlines
Sat 22/807:00
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops34h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/7$1,593
Thu 27/809:10
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops23h 34m
American Airlines
Thu 3/916:22
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops24h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 29/7$1,619
Sat 8/812:00
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop24h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 22/817:00
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,671
Sat 8/812:00
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop21h 09m
Qantas Airways
Sat 22/817:00
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/7$1,678
Thu 27/809:55
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops27h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/914:12
CMH
-
SYD
3 stops28h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7$1,935
Wed 5/809:20
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops26h 02m
Air Canada
Sun 9/809:55
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops31h 25m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/7$2,074
Wed 5/810:20
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops24h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 9/819:31
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops45h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/7$2,256

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Find the latest flights to Columbus in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 30 July 2026.

Return from

$1,563

One-way from

$679

Popular in

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Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,448
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 27/8-3/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 04m total
  • Sydney to Columbus
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25/8
  • 25/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 28m total
  • Sydney to Columbus
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($112 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

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SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

12:00-18:56

1 stop20h 56m

Columbus

Thu 3/9

19:47-06:55

1 stop21h 08m

$1,563

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

09:10-18:44

2 stops23h 34m

Columbus

Thu 3/9

16:22-07:05

2 stops24h 43m

$1,619

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

09:55-23:44

2 stops27h 49m

Columbus

Thu 3/9

14:12-08:45

3 stops28h 33m

$1,935

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 16/12

10:40-17:52

2 stops23h 12m

Columbus

Sat 16/1

18:00-08:30

2 stops46h 30m

$2,377

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 16/12

11:20-19:35

2 stops24h 15m

Columbus

Wed 23/12

19:44-06:55

1 stop43h 11m

$2,497

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 16/12

14:05-14:31

1 stop40h 26m

Columbus

Sat 16/1

18:00-09:00

1 stop23h 00m

$3,307

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 16/12

06:05-14:24

2 stops24h 19m

Columbus

Wed 23/12

13:39-10:55

3 stops29h 16m

$3,335

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 11/9

06:00-20:50

2 stops52h 50m

Columbus

Fri 18/9

16:20-22:05

2 stops39h 45m

$4,013
Cheapest one-way

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/8

10:20-22:00

2 stops25h 40m

$896

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

10:40-22:31

2 stops27h 51m

$1,030

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Columbus

How long is the flight to Columbus?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Columbus takes 20 hours 56 minutes. Flights to Columbus from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Columbus?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Columbus are Qantas Airways and United Airlines.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,391
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $834
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $971

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Columbus?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Columbus are United Airlines and Qantas Airways.

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 ranges from 58.0 - 122.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 122.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus 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, 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 30 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as Qantas Airways and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,073 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,073 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,073 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,046 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,073 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

FAQs about flying to Columbus

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Columbus if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Columbus on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Columbus?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Columbus.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Columbus depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Columbus, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 56 minutes).

  • Does Columbus have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Columbus can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Columbus?

    Yes. Columbus has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Concourse Airport Hotel is the closest property to Columbus (0.0 km away from Columbus).

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