Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne from $1,015

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 25/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
12 Jun — 19 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 13 May 2026.

Mon 22/614:53
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop24h 07m
American Airlines
Mon 29/609:45
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,493
Mon 18/515:29
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop26h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/610:55
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,509
Mon 18/507:00
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops34h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 23/610:55
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,515
Tue 27/1015:50
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops26h 00m
Delta
Tue 3/1112:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops27h 59m
Delta
Deal found 10/5$1,526
Wed 11/1117:55
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop23h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sun 22/1112:00
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop20h 22m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/5$1,584
Thu 11/615:30
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/621:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops40h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,617
Tue 27/1017:59
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop24h 31m
American Airlines
Tue 3/1112:00
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop26h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,748
Wed 11/1115:15
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/1111:30
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,769
Thu 11/617:46
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 59m
Qantas Airways
Wed 17/609:45
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 08m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/5$1,787
Mon 25/510:47
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops31h 03m
Delta
Fri 29/510:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops22h 52m
Delta
Deal found 9/5$1,824
Tue 27/1009:30
CMH
-
AVV
3 stops46h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/1106:00
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops30h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,988
Wed 11/1109:30
CMH
-
AVV
3 stops45h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/1106:00
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops30h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$2,091

Find flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne

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 13 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,493

One-way from

$1,015

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,886
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 22/6-29/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 25/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 59m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($544 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($198 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Cheapest return flight

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 22/6

14:10-06:45

2 stops26h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

09:45-21:10

2 stops25h 25m

$1,500

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 25/5

10:47-07:50

2 stops31h 03m

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

10:00-18:52

2 stops22h 52m

$1,824

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 22/6

09:09-12:40

3 stops37h 31m

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

09:45-20:43

2 stops24h 58m

$1,959
Fastest return journey

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 3/7

18:00-06:45

1 stop22h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 5/7

09:45-17:01

1 stop21h 16m

$2,827

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 3/7

18:00-06:45

1 stop22h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 5/7

09:45-17:01

1 stop21h 16m

$2,831

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 25/5

15:30-08:15

2 stops26h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

09:30-18:15

1 stop22h 45m

$3,101

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Mon 25/5

16:05-16:05

3 stops34h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 29/5

20:55-20:22

3 stops37h 27m

$3,861

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Wed 7/10

17:59-14:10

2 stops29h 11m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 28/10

08:10-18:52

2 stops25h 42m

$5,331

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Wed 7/10

16:10-14:10

3 stops31h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 28/10

06:00-20:56

3 stops29h 56m

$8,657

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Fri 3/7

16:05-14:10

3 stops32h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 5/7

20:55-13:32

3 stops54h 37m

$23,752

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Melbourne?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Melbourne (average of $1,504). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in March is currently the most expensive (average of $2,471). 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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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Melbourne?

    American Airlines, Delta, and Qantas Airways can get you from Columbus to Melbourne in just under 26h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 56m. 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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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Melbourne?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Melbourne (average of $1,504). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in March is currently the most expensive (average of $2,471). 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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