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Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne from $1,217

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
28 apr — 5 mag1
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 29 marzo 2026.

dom 18/1016:10
CMH
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AVV
3 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
sab 7/1106:00
AVV
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CMH
3 stops30h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,724
mar 27/1009:30
CMH
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MEL
3 stops35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
gio 5/1107:25
MEL
-
CMH
3 stops29h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$1,745
dom 18/1016:10
CMH
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MEL
3 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
sab 7/1107:25
MEL
-
CMH
3 stops29h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,852
lun 11/516:05
CMH
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MEL
3 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
gio 28/506:00
MEL
-
CMH
3 stops45h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$1,929
lun 8/609:55
CMH
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MEL
3 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
lun 3/809:45
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,005
dom 5/720:06
CMH
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MEL
1 stop42h 54m
Qantas Airways
sab 25/718:45
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops60h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$2,012
dom 5/709:55
CMH
-
AVV
3 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
sab 25/720:55
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops54h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$2,047
lun 11/515:51
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop23h 09m
Qantas Airways
gio 28/515:40
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops39h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$2,072
mar 27/1011:36
CMH
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MEL
1 stop26h 24m
Qantas Airways
gio 5/1112:00
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop20h 22m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$2,089
lun 8/616:05
CMH
-
AVV
3 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
lun 3/820:55
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops54h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,178
dom 5/717:50
CMH
-
AVV
2 stops30h 20m
Qantas Airways
sab 25/720:40
AVV
-
CMH
2 stops58h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$2,422
dom 18/1017:59
CMH
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AVV
2 stops29h 11m
Qantas Airways
sab 7/1116:25
AVV
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CMH
2 stops38h 03m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$2,613

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 29 marzo 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,929

One-way from

$1,217

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,975
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 11/5-28/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 74h 47m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 1/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 36m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($432 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($197 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

ven 8/5

14:19-07:30

2 stops27h 11m

Melbourne

ven 15/5

09:30-18:16

1 stop22h 46m

$2,152

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

lun 8/6

19:31-08:15

1 stop22h 44m

Melbourne

lun 3/8

10:55-18:24

1 stop21h 29m

$2,152

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

dom 10/5

15:29-08:15

2 stops26h 46m

Melbourne

dom 17/5

10:55-22:04

1 stop25h 09m

$2,152

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

ven 8/5

19:54-05:00

1 stop43h 06m

Melbourne

ven 15/5

09:45-17:31

1 stop21h 46m

$2,156

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

lun 8/6

16:05-14:10

3 stops32h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

lun 3/8

20:55-13:32

3 stops54h 37m

$2,178

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

dom 5/7

17:01-08:15

2 stops25h 14m

Melbourne

sab 25/7

10:55-18:24

1 stop21h 29m

$2,326

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

dom 5/7

17:50-14:10

2 stops30h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

sab 25/7

16:40-17:00

2 stops38h 20m

$2,829

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

lun 8/6

17:45-14:20

2 stops30h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

lun 3/8

06:00-19:01

2 stops27h 01m

$3,113

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

ven 8/5

19:54-05:00

1 stop43h 06m

Melbourne

mar 12/5

11:15-17:31

2 stops44h 16m

$4,352

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

dom 5/7

17:50-11:10

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

sab 25/7

23:55-17:00

3 stops55h 05m

$4,768

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Melbourne

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 $1,585). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,646). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Melbourne. 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 Columbus to Melbourne?

    United Airlines and Qantas Airways can get you from Columbus to Melbourne in just under 27h 11m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15912 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • 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 $1,585). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,646). 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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