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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Columbus from $1,388

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
12 Aug — 19 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 13 July 2026.

Thu 6/810:55
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops27h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 13/810:30
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,388
Mon 24/813:35
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop35h 05m
American Airlines
Mon 31/814:42
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,555
Thu 1/1009:45
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 20m
American Airlines
Sat 10/1015:13
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops24h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/7$1,637
Thu 1/1009:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops23h 48m
Qantas Airways
Sat 10/1015:13
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 47m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/7$1,874
Mon 24/812:10
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops31h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/808:45
CMH
-
MEL
3 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$2,064
Sun 13/918:55
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops42h 49m
Air New Zealand
Tue 22/917:03
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops27h 52m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/7$2,121
Sun 13/908:35
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops34h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/917:03
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops27h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7$2,136

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Round-trip from

$1,388

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,819
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  • Lufthansa
  • 6/8-13/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 49m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

09:45-22:05

2 stops26h 20m

Columbus

Sat 10/10

15:13-06:45

2 stops24h 32m

$1,637

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 24/8

12:10-05:22

2 stops31h 12m

Columbus

Mon 31/8

08:45-10:55

3 stops36h 10m

$2,064

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

08:35-05:21

2 stops34h 46m

Columbus

Tue 22/9

17:03-10:55

2 stops27h 52m

$2,136

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

06:00-13:31

3 stops45h 31m

Columbus

Sat 10/10

16:10-12:10

3 stops29h 00m

$2,494
Fastest return journey

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 6/8

09:45-18:15

1 stop22h 30m

Columbus

Thu 13/8

19:47-10:00

2 stops24h 13m

$2,643
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

13:35-22:10

1 stop22h 35m

$2,744

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

09:00-23:33

3 stops28h 33m

$4,678

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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 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Columbus have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,061 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

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
1,061 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,061 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

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
9,983 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,061 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

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!
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,811 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,061 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

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!

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 Airport to Columbus?

    American Airlines can get you from Melbourne Airport to Columbus in just under 26h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Melbourne Airport and Columbus are separated by a distance of 15912 km.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($833), American Airlines ($970), and Qantas Airways ($1,407) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Columbus. United Airlines is 47% 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Columbus

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United AirlinesCheapest$833Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$970Average$1,893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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