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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Columbus from $1,712

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
21 Nov — 28 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 (C01). 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 22 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,712

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January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,877
Delta
  • Delta
  • 11/3-15/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 32m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($93 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 22 October 2025.

Fri 5/1213:00MEL - CMH
2 stops26h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1216:40CMH - MEL
2 stops49h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/10$1,971
Thu 27/1113:00MEL - CMH
1 stop23h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1206:10CMH - MEL
2 stops59h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,032
Fri 5/1211:05MEL - CMH
2 stops23h 51mQantas Airways
Fri 12/1217:07CMH - MEL
1 stop43h 53mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$2,078
Fri 14/1106:00MEL - CMH
2 stops29h 03mQantas Airways
Sun 14/1217:55CMH - MEL
2 stops26h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/10$2,285
Fri 5/1210:10MEL - CMH
2 stops27h 30mDelta
Fri 12/1206:43CMH - MEL
3 stops33h 17mDelta
Deal found 20/10$2,431
Fri 14/1112:00MEL - CMH
1 stop23h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1211:35CMH - MEL
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10$2,571
Fri 5/1207:45MEL - CMH
3 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1209:30CMH - MEL
3 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,753
Thu 20/1106:00MEL - CMH
2 stops24h 19mQantas Airways
Wed 17/1217:55CMH - MEL
1 stop23h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/10$2,833
Thu 20/1106:00MEL - CMH
2 stops26h 18mAmerican Airlines
Wed 17/1212:56CMH - MEL
2 stops24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 22/10$2,857

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Depart

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Price

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

09:10-18:47

2 stops24h 37m

Columbus

Sun 15/3

19:05-07:00

2 stops44h 55m

$1,712

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:05-00:06

1 stop23h 01m

Columbus

Sun 15/3

18:35-09:30

2 stops47h 55m

$1,917

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 5/12

13:00-23:34

2 stops26h 34m

Columbus

Fri 12/12

16:40-10:00

2 stops49h 20m

$1,971

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 27/11

13:00-20:55

1 stop23h 55m

Columbus

Mon 1/12

06:10-10:00

2 stops59h 50m

$2,032

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 5/12

11:05-18:56

2 stops23h 51m

Columbus

Fri 12/12

17:07-05:00

1 stop43h 53m

$2,078

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 5/12

10:10-21:40

2 stops27h 30m

Columbus

Fri 12/12

06:43-08:00

3 stops33h 17m

$2,431

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 14/11

06:00-14:28

2 stops24h 28m

Columbus

Sun 14/12

15:22-05:00

1 stop21h 38m

$2,448

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Deals found on 21/10

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Columbus

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Columbus (average of $1,107). Flying from Melbourne to Columbus in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,938). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 22 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Columbus in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 22 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Melbourne to Columbus by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
922 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
922 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
922 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,988 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
922 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Columbus?

    Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Melbourne to Columbus in about 23h 01m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 33m. The distance between Melbourne and Columbus is about 15912 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Columbus is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,137 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $1,739. United Airlines is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Columbus (average of $1,107). Flying from Melbourne to Columbus in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,938). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,137Average$1,848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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