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Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne from $1,711

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
4 Aug — 11 Aug1
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 5 July 2026.

Wed 18/1117:55
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop23h 35m
American Airlines
Sun 6/1212:00
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop28h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,711
Mon 10/814:42
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops26h 03m
American Airlines
Mon 24/809:45
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops23h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,716
Mon 3/819:23
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 52m
United Airlines
Sun 16/809:30
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop22h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,727
Mon 3/816:20
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops25h 55m
United Airlines
Fri 21/810:55
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops23h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,732
Tue 4/807:00
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop35h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 16/809:30
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop22h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,741
Mon 3/812:45
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 05m
Delta
Sun 16/810:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops27h 03m
Delta
Deal found 2/7$1,742
Sun 2/807:00
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop35h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 18/810:55
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,747
Sat 1/805:30
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops60h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 17/810:55
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops37h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,755
Sun 2/820:08
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops45h 42m
Delta
Sun 16/810:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops28h 58m
Delta
Deal found 2/7$1,765
Sun 2/807:00
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop35h 15m
United Airlines
Sat 15/818:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops36h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,770
Tue 4/815:30
CMH
-
MEL
3 stops50h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/806:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,787
Sun 1/1109:30
CMH
-
AVV
3 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/1106:00
AVV
-
CMH
3 stops31h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$2,207

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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 5 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,711

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Average price

$2,242
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 18/11-6/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
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ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 18/11

17:55-09:30

1 stop23h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 6/12

12:00-00:20

1 stop28h 20m

$1,711
Fastest return journey

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 16/8

15:15-08:15

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 23/8

09:30-17:59

1 stop22h 29m

$1,727

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 18/11

15:25-10:30

1 stop27h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 6/12

11:30-18:16

1 stop22h 46m

$1,727

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 4/8

15:30-08:15

2 stops26h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 21/8

10:55-22:00

2 stops25h 05m

$1,732

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 2/8

11:03-08:15

2 stops55h 12m

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

10:55-11:40

2 stops38h 45m

$1,755

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 1/11

07:00-10:30

2 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

11:30-23:34

2 stops28h 04m

$1,755

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sat 25/7

19:54-07:30

2 stops69h 36m

Melbourne

Sun 16/8

09:30-17:59

1 stop22h 29m

$2,003

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 10/12

07:00-09:50

2 stops34h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 17/1

12:00-00:10

2 stops28h 10m

$2,146

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Sun 1/11

09:30-14:05

3 stops36h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 15/11

06:00-21:12

3 stops31h 12m

$2,207

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 10/12

09:00-09:30

2 stops32h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 17/1

11:30-18:16

1 stop22h 46m

$2,308

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Melbourne?

    American Airlines, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways can get you from Columbus to Melbourne in just under 23h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 50m. 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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