Cheap flights from Columbus to Johannesburg from $1,168

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 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — JNB
May 1 — May 81

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 April 26, 2024.

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April

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$1,193

One-way from

$1,168
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
From Columbus to Johannesburg
One-way flight from Columbus to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus to Johannesburg?

Flights from Columbus to Johannesburg are found to be more expensive on Sunday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Johannesburg.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Johannesburg?

Flights from Columbus to Johannesburg lean towards being more expensive in April. Prices are generally better when you fly from Columbus to Johannesburg in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,201.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Johannesburg (CMH - JNB)?

When flying from Columbus to Johannesburg, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Kenya Airways flights from Columbus to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Kenya Airways for the route between Columbus and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Kenya Airways flights traveling from Columbus to Johannesburg. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 5/187:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mKenya Airways
Sun 5/2612:10 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 33mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,354
Fri 5/177:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mKenya Airways
Sun 5/2612:10 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 33mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,442
Thu 5/97:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mKenya Airways
Wed 5/151:15 amJNB - CMH
2 stops40h 28mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/25$1,541
Tue 5/217:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mKenya Airways
Fri 5/311:15 amJNB - CMH
2 stops40h 27mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/25$1,726
Thu 6/277:12 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 38mKenya Airways
Sun 7/141:15 amJNB - CMH
2 stops40h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/25$1,912
Mon 6/177:12 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 38mKenya Airways
Sun 7/141:15 amJNB - CMH
2 stops40h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/25$2,173

Cheap American Airlines flights from Columbus to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Columbus and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've found from Columbus to Johannesburg. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Mon 6/174:17 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops35h 08mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/129:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops44h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,361
Mon 6/173:19 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops36h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/159:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops26h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,400
Thu 7/116:00 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops33h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/209:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,708

Cheap Columbus to Johannesburg flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Johannesburg specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 26, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Johannesburg in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 5/167:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/245:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,307
Thu 5/167:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/255:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,343
Sat 5/187:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mKenya Airways
Sun 5/2612:10 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 33mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,354
Sun 5/198:00 amCMH - JNB
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/275:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,370
Sat 5/184:27 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops41h 23mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/245:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,377
Thu 5/167:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/265:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,406
Sat 5/184:27 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops41h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/255:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,413
Sun 5/192:00 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops25h 20mKLM
Sun 5/2611:15 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops28h 45mKLM
Deal found 4/24$1,428
Thu 5/94:08 pmCMH - JNB
1 stop19h 37mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/163:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops25h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,434

Columbus to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Johannesburg in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 5/167:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/245:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,307
Thu 5/167:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/255:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,343
Sat 5/187:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mKenya Airways
Sun 5/2612:10 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 33mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,354
Mon 6/174:17 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops35h 08mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/129:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops44h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,361
Sun 5/198:00 amCMH - JNB
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/275:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,370
Sat 5/184:27 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops41h 23mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/245:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,377
Mon 6/173:19 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops36h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/159:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops26h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,400
Thu 5/167:07 amCMH - JNB
2 stops26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/265:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,406
Sat 5/184:27 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops41h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/255:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,413

Columbus to Johannesburg flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Columbus to Johannesburg for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Columbus to Johannesburg. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Sat 5/45:46 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops40h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/305:00 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops24h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,459
Sat 5/47:00 amCMH - JNB
2 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/304:00 amJNB - CMH
3 stops36h 22mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/25$1,514
Sat 5/45:46 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops40h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/291:15 amJNB - CMH
2 stops40h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,522
Sat 5/45:39 pmCMH - JNB
1 stop18h 06mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/303:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops25h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,634
Sat 5/410:23 amCMH - JNB
3 stops44h 42mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/304:00 amJNB - CMH
3 stops36h 22mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/25$1,654
Sat 5/45:39 pmCMH - JNB
1 stop18h 06mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/308:00 pmJNB - CMH
1 stop20h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$2,075

One-way flights to Johannesburg from Columbus

Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Columbus to Johannesburg. Users can also find round-trip Columbus to Johannesburg flights by using the search form above.
Thu 7/119:00 amCMH - JNB
2 stops42h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$1,168
Thu 7/118:00 amCMH - JNB
1 stop29h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/25$1,182
Thu 7/1110:59 amCMH - JNB
3 stops24h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,682

Find flights from Columbus to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Johannesburg 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.

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$1,307 - $1,960

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ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Thu 5/16

2 stops26h 43m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/24

2 stops24h 43m

$1,307

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sat 5/18

2 stops26h 43m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/26

2 stops29h 33m

$1,354

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Mon 6/17

2 stops35h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/12

2 stops44h 33m

$1,361

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 5/19

2 stops25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/26

2 stops28h 45m

$1,428

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Thu 5/9

1 stop19h 37m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/16

2 stops25h 46m

$1,434

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 5/17

1 stop23h 09m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/25

2 stops33h 56m

$1,452

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 5/17

2 stops30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/28

2 stops27h 44m

$1,601

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 6/28

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/2

3 stops30h 44m

$1,609

ColumbusJohannesburg OR Tambo

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 6/28

2 stops42h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/2

2 stops46h 14m

$1,960

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Deals found on 4/24

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from Columbus to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Columbus to Johannesburg is currently $1,344 while a round-trip flight costs $1,501. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Johannesburg (average of $1,193). Flying from Columbus to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,810). 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.

January

$1,193

February

$1,222

March

$1,283

April

$1,282

May

$1,396

June

$1,571

July

$1,810

August

$1,493

September

$1,331

October

$1,276

November

$1,283

December

$1,393

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated April 26, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Columbus to Johannesburg, see what other customers have to say about Kenya Airways, American Airlines and KLM. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

7.9
Good
1,628 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

7.7
Good
4,468 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

7.4
Good
11,226 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

7.4
Good
794 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Columbus to Johannesburg for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus to Johannesburg for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,307, but on average you can expect to pay $1,414.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Columbus to Johannesburg for under $1,500?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Columbus to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than $1,500.

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

    Kenya Airways, at $1,354, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbus to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and KLM. Kenya Airways is 13% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus to Johannesburg are Qatar Airways ($1,168), Delta ($1,182), and United Airlines ($1,682).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Columbus to Johannesburg?

  • What does CMH to JNB mean?

    CMH stands for Columbus Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Columbus to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Columbus to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Columbus to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Columbus to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/25.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Columbus to Johannesburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Johannesburg. 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,160Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,254Average$1,667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,267Average$1,454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapest$1,274Average$1,513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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