Cheap flights from Melbourne to Columbus from $887

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 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 13 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,709

One-way from

$887

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,188
Delta
  • Delta
  • 11/3-15/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 57m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
27/4
  • 27/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 14m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($248 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($120 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Best flights from Melbourne to Columbus
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 November 2025.

Wed 11/309:10MEL - CMH
2 stops25h 52mDelta
Sun 15/319:55CMH - MEL
2 stops44h 05mDelta
Deal found 11/11$1,709
Wed 11/316:05MEL - CMH
1 stop23h 01mQantas Airways
Sun 15/316:09CMH - MEL
2 stops30h 26mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/11$2,313
Wed 11/316:05MEL - CMH
1 stop23h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sun 15/317:40CMH - MEL
1 stop24h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/11$2,494

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Columbus that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

09:10-20:02

2 stops25h 52m

Columbus

Sun 15/3

19:55-07:00

2 stops44h 05m

$1,709

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:05-00:06

1 stop23h 01m

Columbus

Sun 15/3

16:09-13:35

2 stops30h 26m

$2,313

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:05-00:06

1 stop23h 01m

Columbus

Sun 15/3

17:40-09:30

1 stop24h 50m

$2,494

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

09:45-16:59

1 stop21h 14m

$887

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

09:45-19:40

2 stops23h 55m

$901

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 27/4

10:55-22:15

3 stops49h 20m

$947

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Deals found on 11/11

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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 $1,100). Flying from Melbourne to Columbus in May is currently the most expensive (average of $2,061). 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 13 November 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Columbus?

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 13 November 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.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

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.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

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.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

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 and Qantas Airways 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 2h 51m. 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 $1,130 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $1,728. United Airlines is 43% 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 $1,100). Flying from Melbourne to Columbus in May is currently the most expensive (average of $2,061). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Columbus

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,130Average$1,847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,728Average$2,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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