Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne from $881

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
5 Sep — 12 Sep1
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 6 August 2026.

Wed 16/916:48 -
2 stops25h 27m
Sun 15/1111:30 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 3/8$1,792
Tue 15/917:08 -
2 stops25h 07m
Sun 15/1111:30 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 4/8$1,794
Mon 21/914:12 -
2 stops28h 03m
Sun 15/1111:30 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 3/8$1,798
Mon 21/912:30 -
2 stops29h 45m
Mon 16/1112:45 -
2 stops23h 47m
Deal found 4/8$1,799
Mon 24/815:41 -
1 stop26h 34m
Mon 7/910:55 -
1 stop32h 27m
Deal found 5/8$1,808
Sun 20/907:00 -
1 stop35h 15m
Tue 17/1112:45 -
2 stops23h 47m
Deal found 4/8$1,815
Sun 20/917:08 -
3 stops28h 12m
Sun 15/1111:30 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 3/8$1,818
Sun 20/917:08 -
3 stops28h 12m
Mon 16/1108:40 -
2 stops23h 23m
Deal found 3/8$1,832
Sun 20/917:08 -
3 stops28h 12m
Sat 21/1112:10 -
2 stops43h 53m
Deal found 2/8$1,841
Fri 18/915:41 -
1 stop26h 34m
Wed 18/1111:30 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 3/8$1,863
Thu 17/916:20 -
2 stops25h 55m
Tue 17/1112:45 -
2 stops23h 47m
Deal found 3/8$1,869
Fri 18/909:55 -
3 stops38h 15m
Wed 18/1106:00 -
3 stops31h 12m
Deal found 3/8$2,241

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 6 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,792

One-way from

$881

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,872
Delta
  • Delta
  • 21/9-18/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 03m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 12/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 43m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($616 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($210 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026

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Price

Cheapest return flight

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 16/9

11:06-07:50

2 stops30h 44m

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

12:00-18:48

2 stops22h 48m

$1,792

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 24/8

15:41-08:15

1 stop26h 34m

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

10:55-09:29

2 stops36h 34m

$1,798

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 15/9

14:12-08:15

2 stops28h 03m

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

12:45-22:27

2 stops25h 42m

$1,799
Fastest return journey

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 18/9

17:08-08:15

2 stops25h 07m

Melbourne

Wed 18/11

11:30-18:05

1 stop22h 35m

$1,863

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - MEL Melbourne

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 3/9

12:30-08:15

2 stops29h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

09:00-16:02

2 stops45h 02m

$1,963

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - AVV Melbourne Avalon

CMHAVV

Columbus

Tue 24/11

09:30-23:15

3 stops45h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 2/12

20:55-21:12

3 stops40h 17m

$2,270

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - AVV Melbourne Avalon

CMHAVV

Columbus

Sun 6/9

16:05-14:10

3 stops32h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 13/9

20:55-13:31

3 stops54h 36m

$3,048

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - AVV Melbourne Avalon

CMHAVV

Columbus

Mon 24/8

16:05-16:05

3 stops34h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 31/8

20:55-20:22

3 stops37h 27m

$3,883

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - AVV Melbourne Avalon

CMHAVV

Columbus

Mon 24/8

16:05-14:10

3 stops32h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 7/9

20:55-13:31

3 stops54h 36m

$3,883

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH Columbus - AVV Melbourne Avalon

CMHAVV

Columbus

Fri 18/9

16:57-14:10

2 stops31h 13m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 18/11

06:00-19:00

2 stops29h 00m

$4,347

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Melbourne?

    Delta, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways can get you from Columbus to Melbourne in just under 26h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 39m. 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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