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$347+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Africa

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 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — JNB
May 2 — May 91
Sat 5/2
Sat 5/9
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/77:51 pm
CMH
-
CMN
2 stops32h 39m
United Airlines
Wed 11/1112:15 pm
CMN
-
CMH
2 stops30h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/30$712
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/17:00 am
CMH
-
CAI
2 stops29h 30m
SAUDIA
Tue 10/1311:25 pm
CAI
-
CMH
2 stops30h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/29$736
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/122:15 pm
CMH
-
ALG
1 stop16h 25m
United Airlines
Thu 9/102:50 pm
ALG
-
CMH
2 stops33h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1$759
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:51 pm
CMH
-
ALG
2 stops34h 49m
United Airlines
Thu 9/172:50 pm
ALG
-
CMH
2 stops48h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1$763
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/252:15 pm
CMH
-
CMN
1 stop12h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 10/69:00 am
CMN
-
CMH
2 stops37h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/29$764
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/277:15 pm
CMH
-
RAK
1 stop30h 00m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 5/138:15 am
RAK
-
CMH
1 stop12h 37m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/30$767
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/252:15 pm
CMH
-
CMN
1 stop12h 00m
Air Canada
Tue 10/69:00 am
CMN
-
CMH
1 stop11h 22m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/29$777
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/17:54 pm
CMH
-
ALG
2 stops34h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/152:50 pm
ALG
-
CMH
2 stops28h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$778
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/277:15 pm
CMH
-
RAK
1 stop30h 00m
Delta
Wed 5/136:10 am
RAK
-
CMH
2 stops22h 03m
Delta
Deal found 3/30$778
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2712:37 pm
CMH
-
CAI
2 stops23h 53m
SAUDIA
Mon 5/48:55 pm
CAI
-
CMH
2 stops27h 27m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/30$784
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/278:55 pm
CMH
-
RAK
2 stops17h 35m
American Airlines
Wed 5/131:00 pm
RAK
-
CMH
2 stops27h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$786
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/106:00 am
CMH
-
ALG
2 stops24h 40m
United Airlines
Thu 9/102:50 pm
ALG
-
CMH
3 stops23h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1$787

Find flight deals from Columbus to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$736
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$347
(Booking.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,600
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Africa that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusAlgiers

CMH - ALG

CMHALG

Columbus

Tue 8/11

7:51 pm-11:40 am

2 stops34h 49m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 9/17

2:50 pm-9:59 am

2 stops48h 09m

$763

ColumbusAlgiers

CMH - ALG

CMHALG

Columbus

Mon 8/24

2:15 pm-11:40 am

1 stop16h 25m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 9/24

2:50 pm-3:22 pm

1 stop29h 32m

$772

ColumbusAlgiers

CMH - ALG

CMHALG

Columbus

Tue 7/28

9:10 am-5:00 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 9/8

6:00 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops32h 17m

$815

ColumbusMarrakech

CMH - RAK

CMHRAK

Columbus

Thu 4/30

6:00 am-6:15 am

1 stop19h 15m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 5/13

6:10 am-11:56 am

2 stops34h 46m

$820

ColumbusMarrakech

CMH - RAK

CMHRAK

Columbus

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-6:15 am

1 stop19h 15m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 5/4

6:10 am-9:50 pm

2 stops20h 40m

$827

ColumbusCasablanca

CMH - CMN

CMHCMN

Columbus

Tue 9/8

7:50 pm-7:15 am

2 stops30h 25m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 9/22

9:00 am-3:22 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$838

ColumbusCasablanca

CMH - CMN

CMHCMN

Columbus

Tue 4/28

2:15 pm-7:15 am

3 stops36h 00m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 5/5

9:00 am-7:30 pm

2 stops15h 30m

$841

ColumbusMarrakech

CMH - RAK

CMHRAK

Columbus

Tue 4/28

6:00 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 5/4

6:10 am-8:32 pm

2 stops19h 22m

$843

ColumbusCairo

CMH - CAI

CMHCAI

Columbus

Wed 4/15

12:37 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops21h 33m

Cairo

Fri 5/1

8:55 pm-5:22 pm

2 stops27h 27m

$852

ColumbusAlgiers

CMH - ALG

CMHALG

Columbus

Sat 8/15

2:15 pm-11:40 am

1 stop16h 25m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Sun 9/20

2:50 pm-9:49 am

3 stops47h 59m

$869

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Africa?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Africa (average of $430). Flying from Columbus Airport to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $914). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated April 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus Airport to Africa, such as Delta,Qatar Airways, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,374 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,374 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,374 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,374 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,562 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,374 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,538 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,374 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
994 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,374 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $820, United Airlines can have you in Africa from Columbus Airport in 19h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4109 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air France, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $281. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Iberia, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus Airport to Africa for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbus Airport to Africa?

    The most popular flight routes from Columbus Airport to Africa are Columbus - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Columbus - Accra Kotoka and Columbus - Algiers Houari Boumediene.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Africa 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 Airport to Africa?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Africa (average of $430). Flying from Columbus Airport to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $914). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Columbus to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Africa. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$426Average$1,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$448Average$1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$470Average$1,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SAUDIACheapest$506Average$852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
KLMCheapest$553Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$562Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$588Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$596Average$1,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$602Average$1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$670Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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