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Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne from $800

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
25 Dec — 1 Jan1
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 25 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,540

One-way from

$800

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,826
18/2-25/2
  • 18/2-25/2
  • 6 total stops
  • 65h 41m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
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1/3
  • 1/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 05m total
  • Columbus to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($1,065 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($275 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 25 November 2025.

Thu 4/1217:55CMH - MEL
1 stop23h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 7/1216:05MEL - CMH
1 stop22h 22mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/11$2,243
Tue 16/1206:00CMH - MEL
2 stops35h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 27/1213:00MEL - CMH
2 stops50h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/11$2,268
Thu 4/1216:40CMH - MEL
2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/1213:00MEL - CMH
2 stops26h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/11$2,288
Thu 4/1217:55CMH - MEL
1 stop23h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/1212:00MEL - CMH
2 stops26h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 23/11$2,483
Mon 1/1216:45CMH - MEL
2 stops26h 10mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/1208:35MEL - CMH
2 stops29h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 23/11$2,525
Wed 24/1216:17CMH - MEL
2 stops49h 43mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1211:30MEL - CMH
2 stops52h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/11$2,596
Mon 1/1216:45CMH - MEL
2 stops26h 10mAir New Zealand
Sun 7/1212:10MEL - CMH
2 stops26h 19mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/11$2,634
Mon 1/1209:30CMH - AVV
3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1206:00AVV - CMH
3 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11$2,692
Mon 1/1209:30CMH - MEL
3 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1207:25MEL - CMH
3 stops29h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/11$2,717
Mon 1/1219:46CMH - MEL
2 stops35h 14mCathay Pacific
Mon 8/1210:00MEL - CMH
3 stops47h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/11$2,759
Mon 1/1219:46CMH - MEL
2 stops35h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1216:05MEL - CMH
1 stop38h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11$2,835
Thu 4/1209:30CMH - MEL
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1206:00MEL - CMH
3 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11$2,909

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ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Mon 16/2

09:30-20:20

3 stops42h 50m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 26/2

06:00-20:56

3 stops30h 56m

$1,587

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Tue 17/2

09:30-23:15

3 stops45h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 26/2

06:00-20:56

3 stops30h 56m

$1,587

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 18/2

09:30-13:40

3 stops36h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

07:25-20:56

3 stops29h 31m

$1,607

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 16/2

09:30-14:05

3 stops36h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

07:45-20:56

3 stops29h 11m

$1,607

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 17/2

09:30-14:05

3 stops36h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

07:45-20:56

3 stops29h 11m

$1,607

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 18/2

16:43-09:30

2 stops24h 47m

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

11:30-22:12

2 stops26h 42m

$1,787

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Wed 18/2

09:30-23:15

3 stops45h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 25/2

06:00-20:56

3 stops30h 56m

$1,805

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 17/2

16:12-09:30

2 stops25h 18m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

11:30-22:12

2 stops26h 42m

$1,864

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 18/2

16:43-09:30

2 stops24h 47m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

11:30-22:12

2 stops26h 42m

$1,864

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 16/2

16:43-09:30

2 stops24h 47m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

11:30-22:12

2 stops26h 42m

$1,864

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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 $1,688). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,843). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 November 2025.

When flying from Columbus to Melbourne, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 47% versus a flight in the evening.

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 can get you from Columbus to Melbourne in just under 24h 47m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 15912 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to Melbourne one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,074. American Airlines flights start at $2,025 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $2,514 one-way.

  • 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 $1,688). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,843). 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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