Cheap flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport from $1,016

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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CMH
14 Sep — 21 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2026.

Mon 2/1111:20 -
1 stop22h 57m
Mon 9/1119:12 -
1 stop21h 48m
Deal found 10/8$1,669
Tue 6/1010:10 -
1 stop22h 50m
Tue 27/1019:03 -
1 stop22h 57m
Deal found 10/8$1,724
Mon 5/1010:15 -
2 stops25h 49m
Wed 28/1016:24 -
2 stops24h 06m
Deal found 10/8$1,742
Tue 8/1210:40 -
2 stops23h 12m
Mon 1/206:25 -
2 stops34h 05m
Deal found 10/8$1,745
Mon 5/1010:10 -
1 stop22h 50m
Tue 27/1019:03 -
1 stop22h 57m
Deal found 10/8$1,751
Sat 3/1010:20 -
1 stop19h 42m
Wed 28/1007:00 -
1 stop35h 20m
Deal found 10/8$1,812
Tue 3/1111:50 -
2 stops27h 54m
Sun 8/1106:15 -
2 stops36h 20m
Deal found 14/8$1,821
Tue 8/1213:20 -
1 stop24h 54m
Mon 1/216:40 -
2 stops24h 25m
Deal found 10/8$1,843
Sun 15/1111:20 -
1 stop22h 57m
Thu 26/1119:19 -
1 stop21h 41m
Deal found 14/8$1,869
Fri 11/909:15 -
2 stops29h 00m
Fri 18/908:15 -
2 stops32h 35m
Deal found 14/8$1,881

Find flight deals from Sydney to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 15 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,724

One-way from

$1,016

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,178
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 6/10-27/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 47m total
  • Sydney to Columbus
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 1/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 33m total
  • Sydney to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($156 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($72 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026

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Cheapest return flight

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/11

11:20-18:17

1 stop22h 57m

Columbus

Mon 9/11

15:17-09:00

2 stops25h 43m

$1,669

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/10

11:20-16:02

1 stop19h 42m

Columbus

Sun 25/10

11:33-07:00

1 stop28h 27m

$1,742

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/10

11:20-16:02

1 stop19h 42m

Columbus

Wed 28/10

11:33-07:00

1 stop28h 27m

$1,742
Fastest return journey

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/10

11:20-16:02

1 stop19h 42m

Columbus

Fri 30/10

16:59-09:20

2 stops25h 21m

$1,812

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/10

11:20-16:02

1 stop19h 42m

Columbus

Fri 30/10

16:59-09:20

2 stops25h 21m

$1,812

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

11:50-23:44

2 stops27h 54m

Columbus

Sun 8/11

06:15-10:35

2 stops36h 20m

$1,821

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 11/9

09:30-18:14

1 stop22h 44m

Columbus

Fri 18/9

10:32-07:00

2 stops30h 28m

$1,881

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 25/9

09:30-19:51

2 stops24h 21m

Columbus

Fri 2/10

15:14-06:55

2 stops25h 41m

$1,882
Cheapest one-way

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/2

11:20-12:48

2 stops41h 28m

$1,022

SydneyColumbus

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CMH Columbus

SYDCMH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/2

10:40-20:50

2 stops26h 10m

$1,022

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Columbus Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,461.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Columbus Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 01m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 42m.

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 15 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Sydney to Columbus Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

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!

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

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!

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

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 Sydney to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Columbus?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sydney to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from Kingsford Smith; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Sydney airport to Columbus. It is only a 7.5 km journey to Kingsford Smith (SYD) from Sydney’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Columbus Airport?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Sydney to Columbus Airport in just under 19h 42m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 15m. The distance between Sydney and Columbus Airport is about 15228 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Columbus Airport is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,164 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $1,461. United Airlines is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Columbus

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,164Average$1,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,461Average$2,159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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