Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Columbus Airport from $1,348

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 July 2026.

Tue 28/710:55
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 29m
United Airlines
Tue 4/807:00
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop35h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/6$1,348
Tue 28/713:25
MEL
-
CMH
3 stops44h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/811:05
CMH
-
MEL
3 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6$1,444
Wed 29/710:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 52m
Delta
Wed 5/814:59
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops26h 51m
Delta
Deal found 1/7$1,522
Thu 1/1013:20
MEL
-
CMH
3 stops29h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/1008:32
CMH
-
MEL
3 stops37h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,588
Wed 29/720:50
MEL
-
CMH
3 stops37h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/809:55
CMH
-
MEL
3 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,604
Sat 31/1012:00
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop24h 02m
American Airlines
Fri 13/1119:48
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop41h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,639
Thu 1/1009:45
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops24h 16m
American Airlines
Wed 21/1015:13
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops28h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,653
Sat 31/1011:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops25h 05m
Delta
Fri 13/1119:55
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops45h 55m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$1,665
Thu 1/1008:15
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 48m
American Airlines
Sat 10/1008:00
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop30h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,667

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Columbus (CMH). 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 4 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,348

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,825
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 14/8-21/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 34m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($458 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($155 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 14/8

09:30-18:14

1 stop22h 44m

Columbus

Fri 21/8

07:40-07:30

1 stop33h 50m

$1,348

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

10:00-22:52

2 stops26h 52m

Columbus

Wed 5/8

14:59-07:50

2 stops26h 51m

$1,522

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sat 31/10

11:00-21:05

2 stops25h 05m

Columbus

Fri 13/11

19:55-09:50

2 stops45h 55m

$1,665

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

20:30-21:22

3 stops38h 52m

Columbus

Sun 16/8

16:05-11:05

3 stops29h 00m

$1,712

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

09:00-23:31

2 stops28h 31m

Columbus

Sat 10/10

15:13-06:45

2 stops24h 32m

$1,745
Fastest return journey

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Fri 25/9

09:30-17:59

1 stop22h 29m

Columbus

Sat 10/10

17:10-09:15

2 stops25h 05m

$1,796

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

10:55-22:30

2 stops25h 35m

Columbus

Sat 10/10

12:36-09:15

2 stops29h 39m

$1,807
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

13:35-22:10

1 stop22h 35m

$2,735

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

08:00-22:23

3 stops28h 23m

$6,570

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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated 4 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Columbus Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Columbus Airport in 22h 44m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 15912 km between Melbourne Airport and Columbus Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,060), and Qantas Airways ($1,410) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Columbus Airport. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Columbus

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,060Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,410Average$1,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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