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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Columbus Airport from $1,351

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CMH
20 Jun — 27 Jun1
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 21 May 2026.

Thu 21/510:55
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops27h 04m
United Airlines
Thu 28/515:30
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops26h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,351
Wed 3/606:00
MEL
-
CMH
3 stops45h 32m
Air Canada
Sun 7/609:55
CMH
-
MEL
3 stops35h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 18/5$1,724
Sun 13/908:15
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops24h 37m
American Airlines
Tue 22/914:41
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops26h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,824
Sun 13/906:45
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/917:55
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,104
Sun 13/909:45
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop21h 19m
Qantas Airways
Tue 22/917:55
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,466
Sun 13/907:00
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops23h 02m
United Airlines
Tue 22/917:08
CMH
-
MEL
3 stops27h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,549

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Round-trip from

$1,724

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,250
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 3/6-7/6
  • 6 total stops
  • 81h 12m total
  • Melbourne to Columbus
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($354 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($103 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

06:00-13:32

3 stops45h 32m

Columbus

Sun 7/6

09:55-11:35

3 stops35h 40m

$1,724
Fastest return journey

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

06:45-18:52

2 stops26h 07m

Columbus

Tue 22/9

17:55-06:45

1 stop22h 50m

$2,104

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

07:00-16:02

2 stops23h 02m

Columbus

Tue 22/9

17:08-10:35

3 stops27h 27m

$2,549

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

09:30-20:24

2 stops24h 54m

Columbus

Sun 7/6

14:53-08:15

2 stops27h 22m

$2,880
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

09:45-17:12

1 stop21h 27m

$2,758

MelbourneColumbus

MEL - CMH

MELCMH

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

09:00-23:36

3 stops28h 36m

$4,120

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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 21 May 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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,038 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

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!
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,038 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,038 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,748 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,038 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

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 45h 32m. Fly via Air Canada to get the fastest option. There are 15912 km between Melbourne Airport and Columbus Airport.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,036), and Qantas Airways ($1,367) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Columbus Airport. These flights start at 33% 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Columbus?

    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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,036Average$1,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,367Average$1,879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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