$1,507+ Cheap flights to Columbus

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CMH
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
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 28 January 2026.

Fri 13/206:05
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops24h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sun 15/215:45
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops27h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/1$1,507
Fri 13/311:20
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops27h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 17/311:15
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops30h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 26/1$1,536
Fri 13/211:20
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop21h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/211:36
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,554
Fri 13/212:10
SYD
-
CMH
3 stops26h 02m
United Airlines
Sun 15/214:25
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops23h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,562
Thu 26/311:20
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops27h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 14/418:00
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1$4,108
Thu 26/313:05
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop20h 56m
American Airlines
Sun 19/418:00
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1$4,119
Thu 26/313:05
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop20h 56m
American Airlines
Wed 15/418:00
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1$4,129
Fri 27/311:20
SYD
-
CMH
1 stop20h 59m
American Airlines
Tue 14/414:46
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops26h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1$4,150
Fri 27/311:20
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops26h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 13/419:54
CMH
-
SYD
1 stop21h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1$4,160
Mon 30/310:10
SYD
-
CMH
2 stops40h 50m
American Airlines
Sun 19/414:46
CMH
-
SYD
2 stops26h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/1$4,168

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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 28 January 2026.

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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 13/2-15/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 00m total
  • Sydney to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

11:20-23:28

2 stops27h 08m

Columbus

Tue 17/3

14:36-09:00

2 stops27h 24m

$1,770

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/3

11:20-21:32

2 stops25h 12m

Columbus

Sun 19/4

18:00-07:05

1 stop23h 05m

$4,108

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/3

11:20-22:40

2 stops26h 20m

Columbus

Mon 13/4

19:54-06:55

1 stop21h 01m

$4,160

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/3

17:45-10:51

2 stops32h 06m

Columbus

Mon 13/4

19:54-06:55

1 stop21h 01m

$4,171

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/3

13:05-22:40

1 stop24h 35m

Columbus

Thu 16/4

19:54-06:55

1 stop21h 01m

$4,171

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/3

17:45-10:51

2 stops32h 06m

Columbus

Sat 18/4

18:00-07:05

1 stop23h 05m

$4,201

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/3

17:45-10:51

2 stops32h 06m

Columbus

Thu 16/4

15:51-07:30

2 stops25h 39m

$4,212

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 29/3

09:45-23:28

3 stops28h 43m

Columbus

Sun 19/4

18:00-07:05

1 stop23h 05m

$4,309

SydneyColumbus

SYD - CMH

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 29/3

09:45-23:28

3 stops28h 43m

Columbus

Mon 13/4

11:32-06:55

1 stop29h 23m

$4,319

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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 23 hours 31 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 cheapest airlines that fly to Columbus?

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

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 28 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as Qantas Airways, United Airlines, andAir Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.

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 (23 hours 31 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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