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$625+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne

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 7/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
Aug 6 — Aug 131
Thu 8/6
Thu 8/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 7, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1011:36 am
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop27h 24m
Qantas Airways
Mon 8/241:35 pm
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop22h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,131
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Wed 11/185:55 pm
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop23h 35m
American Airlines
Sun 12/612:00 pm
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop28h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/5$1,188
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/32:42 pm
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop24h 18m
Qantas Airways
Wed 8/191:35 pm
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop22h 37m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/6$1,191
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 8/37:23 pm
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 52m
United Airlines
Wed 8/199:30 am
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops28h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/6$1,193
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/37:23 pm
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop22h 52m
United Airlines
Sun 8/169:30 am
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop22h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/34:20 pm
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops25h 55m
United Airlines
Fri 8/2110:55 am
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops23h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,203
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/47:00 am
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop35h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 8/169:30 am
MEL
-
CMH
1 stop22h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/312:45 pm
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 05m
Delta
Sun 8/1610:00 am
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops27h 03m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$1,210
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/27:00 am
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop35h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 8/1810:55 am
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops26h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,213
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/15:30 am
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops60h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 8/1710:55 am
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops37h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/28:08 pm
CMH
-
MEL
2 stops45h 42m
Delta
Sun 8/1610:00 am
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops28h 58m
Delta
Deal found 7/2$1,226
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sun 8/27:00 am
CMH
-
MEL
1 stop35h 15m
United Airlines
Sat 8/156:00 pm
MEL
-
CMH
2 stops36h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,229

Find flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 July 7, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,131
(oojo)

One-way from

$625
(American Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,557
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Melbourne 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 July 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 11/18

5:55 pm-9:30 am

1 stop23h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 12/6

12:00 pm-12:20 am

1 stop28h 20m

$1,188
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 8/5

3:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 8/18

10:55 am-6:01 pm

1 stop21h 06m

$1,199

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 8/16

3:15 pm-8:15 am

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 8/23

9:30 am-5:59 pm

1 stop22h 29m

$1,199

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 8/4

3:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 8/21

10:55 am-10:00 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$1,203

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 8/5

3:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 8/17

10:55 am-5:22 am

1 stop32h 27m

$1,209

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sat 8/1

5:30 am-8:15 am

2 stops60h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 8/16

9:30 am-5:59 pm

1 stop22h 29m

$1,219

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 11/1

7:00 am-10:30 am

2 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 11/15

11:30 am-11:34 pm

2 stops28h 04m

$1,219

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Sun 8/2

11:03 am-8:15 am

2 stops55h 12m

Melbourne

Thu 8/20

10:55 am-11:40 am

2 stops38h 45m

$1,219

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

Sun 11/1

9:30 am-2:05 pm

3 stops36h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 11/15

6:00 am-9:12 pm

3 stops31h 12m

$1,533

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 12/10

11:05 am-10:30 am

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 1/17

12:45 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$1,603

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Columbus to Melbourne. 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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,057 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Warwick,Feb 2026

SYD - MEL

Poor. Very long delayed boarding. Laughable attempt to roll out demarcation stairs. One person trying to push in place but too heavy.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,057 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,057 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Warwick,Feb 2026

SYD - MEL

Poor. Very long delayed boarding. Laughable attempt to roll out demarcation stairs. One person trying to push in place but too heavy.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,945 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,057 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Warwick,Feb 2026

SYD - MEL

Poor. Very long delayed boarding. Laughable attempt to roll out demarcation stairs. One person trying to push in place but too heavy.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Columbus to Melbourne can take about 23h 35m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,188. The distance from Columbus to Melbourne is about 9887 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus to Melbourne round-trip from $1,057. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Qantas Airways. United Airlines is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne 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 Columbus to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Melbourne. 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 July 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,057Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,090Average$1,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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