Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne from $1,474

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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
18 Jul — 25 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 June 2026.

Sun 9/814:42
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops26h 03m
American Airlines
Wed 19/809:45
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,537
Sun 9/819:31
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 44m
United Airlines
Wed 19/809:30
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop22h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/6$1,545
Wed 1/714:19
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops27h 56m
United Airlines
Sat 18/710:55
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,547
Mon 10/819:23
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 52m
United Airlines
Thu 20/810:55
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop32h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/6$1,559
Sun 21/619:31
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 44m
United Airlines
Thu 2/706:30
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops25h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,576
Sat 17/1017:10
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/1011:55
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops25h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6$1,802
Tue 15/917:08
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops25h 07m
United Airlines
Mon 21/910:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops46h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,839
Sat 17/1007:00
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop31h 00m
Qantas Airways
Sat 24/1014:35
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop23h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/6$1,843
Sat 17/1016:10
CMH
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AVV
3 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/1006:00
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops29h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6$2,037
Tue 15/916:10
CMH
-
AVV
3 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 21/920:55
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops54h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6$2,040
Sun 9/816:05
CMH
-
AVV
3 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/820:55
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops54h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6$2,304
Sat 17/1017:59
CMH
-
AVV
2 stops37h 51m
Qantas Airways
Sat 24/1006:00
AVV
-
CMH
2 stops25h 53m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/6$2,910

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 18 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,537

One-way from

$1,474

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,175
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 9/8-19/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 41m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
11/7
  • 11/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 34m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($544 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($228 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Cheapest return flight

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 1/7

14:19-08:15

2 stops27h 56m

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

10:55-18:24

1 stop21h 29m

$1,547
Fastest return journey

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 9/8

19:31-08:15

1 stop22h 44m

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

09:30-18:14

1 stop22h 44m

$1,547

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 10/8

17:01-07:30

2 stops24h 29m

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

10:55-09:46

2 stops36h 51m

$1,552

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sat 17/10

17:10-09:15

1 stop25h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

11:55-22:28

2 stops25h 33m

$1,802

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 15/9

17:08-08:15

2 stops25h 07m

Melbourne

Mon 21/9

10:00-18:01

2 stops46h 01m

$1,839

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sat 17/10

07:00-05:00

1 stop31h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

14:35-23:30

1 stop23h 55m

$1,843

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 1/7

09:09-12:40

3 stops37h 31m

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

09:45-20:56

2 stops25h 11m

$2,007

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Sat 17/10

16:10-16:05

3 stops32h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 24/10

06:00-20:21

3 stops29h 21m

$2,037

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Tue 15/9

16:10-14:10

3 stops32h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 21/9

20:55-13:31

3 stops54h 36m

$2,040

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 9/8

16:05-11:20

3 stops29h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

06:00-13:32

3 stops45h 32m

$2,331

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Melbourne?

    United Airlines and Qantas Airways can get you from Columbus to Melbourne in just under 27h 56m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 27m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15912 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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