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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Columbus from $1,186

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 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
17 Feb — 24 Feb1
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 12 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,066

One-way from

$1,186

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,259
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 5/6-14/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
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28/2
  • 28/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 24m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($1,183 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($265 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 12 February 2025.

Thu 5/610:55MEL - CMH
2 stops25h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/619:45CMH - MEL
2 stops46h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,066
Sun 1/620:45MEL - CMH
3 stops38h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/607:00CMH - MEL
3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,077
Tue 4/316:20MEL - CMH
1 stop23h 54mQantas Airways
Wed 12/318:00CMH - MEL
2 stops26h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$2,661
Tue 4/316:20MEL - CMH
1 stop23h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/319:43CMH - MEL
1 stop42h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,741
Mon 3/303:25MEL - CMH
3 stops58h 50mEmirates
Wed 12/317:56CMH - MEL
2 stops45h 29mEmirates
Deal found 11/2$3,642

Find flights from Melbourne to Columbus within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Columbus that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 February 2025.

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MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 5/6

10:55-22:10

2 stops25h 15m

Columbus

Sat 14/6

19:45-08:15

2 stops46h 30m

$2,066

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sun 1/6

20:45-21:16

3 stops38h 31m

Columbus

Sun 15/6

07:00-10:35

3 stops37h 35m

$2,077

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Tue 4/3

16:20-00:14

1 stop23h 54m

Columbus

Wed 12/3

18:00-11:05

2 stops26h 05m

$2,661

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Tue 4/3

16:20-00:14

1 stop23h 54m

Columbus

Wed 12/3

19:43-05:40

1 stop42h 57m

$2,741

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

03:25-22:15

3 stops58h 50m

Columbus

Wed 12/3

17:56-06:25

2 stops45h 29m

$3,642

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 28/2

13:55-17:19

3 stops43h 24m

$1,186

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Tue 25/2

13:00-14:46

2 stops41h 46m

$1,619

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 28/2

16:20-23:22

2 stops23h 02m

$1,818

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 27/2

00:45-18:29

2 stops33h 44m

$2,045

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 27/2

03:25-20:41

3 stops57h 16m

$4,052

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Deals found on 11/2

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Columbus

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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 12 February 2025.

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.

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 inches 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 12 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,302 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,302 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,302 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
823 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,302 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
819 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,302 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,844 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,302 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,302 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($2,066), Qantas Airways ($2,661), and American Airlines ($2,741) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Columbus. United Airlines is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Columbus one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,619. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Columbus for a low price.

  • 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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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,122Average$2,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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