Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Columbus from $782

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
9 Sep — 16 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 4 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,269

One-way from

$782

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,798
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 18/10-25/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 61h 11m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 15/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 12m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($570 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Columbus

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 4 September 2025.

Sat 18/1011:55MEL - CMH
2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/1008:47CMH - MEL
2 stops33h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/9$1,269
Sat 18/1006:00MEL - CMH
3 stops29h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1009:20CMH - MEL
3 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$1,788
Fri 17/1000:45MEL - CMH
2 stops31h 24mCathay Pacific
Sat 25/1012:00CMH - MEL
2 stops33h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/9$2,885

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Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

11:55-09:36

2 stops36h 41m

Columbus

Sat 25/10

17:30-09:00

1 stop24h 30m

$1,269

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

11:30-20:45

2 stops25h 15m

Columbus

Wed 11/3

16:43-09:00

2 stops25h 17m

$1,273

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

08:00-20:56

3 stops28h 56m

Columbus

Tue 24/2

09:30-13:35

3 stops36h 05m

$1,338

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

13:00-22:10

2 stops25h 10m

Columbus

Tue 24/2

16:05-10:00

2 stops25h 55m

$1,468

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

06:00-20:38

3 stops29h 38m

Columbus

Sat 25/10

09:20-12:25

3 stops36h 05m

$1,788

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

21:00-20:56

3 stops39h 56m

Columbus

Wed 11/3

09:30-12:35

3 stops36h 05m

$2,030

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

12:00-18:56

2 stops22h 56m

Columbus

Tue 24/2

17:45-09:30

1 stop23h 45m

$2,132

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

12:00-18:56

2 stops22h 56m

Columbus

Wed 11/3

17:40-09:30

1 stop24h 50m

$2,501

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

13:00-22:12

2 stops25h 12m

$782

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sat 15/11

20:20-20:56

3 stops40h 36m

$794

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It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Columbus in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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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 4 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited 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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Columbus?

    United Airlines can get you from Melbourne Airport to Columbus in just under 36h 41m. 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 ($1,216), Air New Zealand ($1,790), and Qantas Airways ($1,835) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Columbus. United Airlines is 45% 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?

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    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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,216Average$2,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,790Average$2,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,835Average$2,084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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