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Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne from $1,449

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,449

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,379
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 21/2-28/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 27m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($934 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($221 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 9 January 2026.

Sat 21/218:09CMH - MEL
2 stops46h 11mQantas Airways
Sat 28/212:00MEL - CMH
1 stop21h 16mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,449
Fri 27/218:09CMH - MEL
1 stop23h 21mQantas Airways
Wed 4/313:55MEL - CMH
2 stops41h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/1$1,639
Mon 23/311:10CMH - MEL
2 stops28h 50mDelta
Sun 12/410:00MEL - CMH
2 stops28h 31mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,745
Sun 29/318:24CMH - MEL
2 stops47h 26mDelta
Sun 12/410:00MEL - CMH
2 stops26h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,770
Mon 23/315:45CMH - MEL
1 stop22h 15mQantas Airways
Sun 12/409:45MEL - CMH
1 stop21h 22mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,771
Sun 22/215:45CMH - MEL
2 stops33h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 1/323:55MEL - CMH
2 stops33h 21mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/1$1,816
Wed 25/311:10CMH - MEL
2 stops28h 50mDelta
Fri 10/410:00MEL - CMH
2 stops24h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,819
Wed 25/319:51CMH - MEL
2 stops35h 59mQantas Airways
Sun 12/409:45MEL - CMH
1 stop21h 22mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,831
Sat 7/311:36CMH - MEL
1 stop25h 24mQantas Airways
Sat 14/316:05MEL - CMH
1 stop21h 43mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,840
Tue 24/318:59CMH - MEL
2 stops45h 01mDelta
Fri 10/410:00MEL - CMH
2 stops27h 57mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,842
Thu 26/307:05CMH - MEL
2 stops58h 45mDelta
Sun 12/410:00MEL - CMH
2 stops26h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/1$1,844
Thu 26/309:30CMH - AVV
3 stops46h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/420:55AVV - CMH
3 stops38h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$2,067

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ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 27/2

18:09-09:30

1 stop23h 21m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

13:55-14:55

2 stops41h 00m

$1,639

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 24/3

18:24-07:00

2 stops45h 36m

Melbourne

Wed 8/4

10:00-00:31

2 stops28h 31m

$1,745

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 29/3

18:24-08:50

2 stops47h 26m

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

10:00-22:55

2 stops26h 55m

$1,770

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 24/3

18:09-09:30

1 stop24h 21m

Melbourne

Wed 8/4

09:45-17:07

1 stop21h 22m

$1,771

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 25/3

15:45-05:00

1 stop22h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 8/4

09:45-17:07

1 stop21h 22m

$1,771

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 22/2

15:45-17:15

2 stops33h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

23:55-17:16

2 stops33h 21m

$1,816

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 27/3

13:09-08:50

2 stops28h 41m

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

10:00-22:27

2 stops26h 27m

$1,819

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 25/3

11:10-07:00

2 stops28h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

10:00-20:25

2 stops24h 25m

$1,819

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 26/3

07:05-08:50

2 stops58h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

10:00-22:55

2 stops26h 55m

$1,844

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 26/3

07:05-08:50

2 stops58h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 8/4

10:00-22:55

2 stops26h 55m

$1,844

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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 $1,627). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in November is currently the most expensive (average of $2,723). 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?

    Qantas Airways and Delta can get you from Columbus to Melbourne in just under 32h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 16m. 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 $1,627). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in November is currently the most expensive (average of $2,723). 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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