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$961+ Cheap flights from Columbus to New Zealand

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — AKL
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated November 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$965
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,330
From Columbus to New Zealand
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/32:20 pmCMH - AKL
2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/103:50 pmAKL - CMH
1 stop23h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$961
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/1110:26 amCMH - AKL
2 stops28h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/163:50 pmAKL - CMH
2 stops22h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,015
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/18:45 amCMH - AKL
2 stops30h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/83:50 pmAKL - CMH
2 stops41h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,115
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sun 11/3010:00 pmCMH - AKL
2 stops37h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/88:10 pmAKL - CMH
2 stops31h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,125
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:20 pmCMH - AKL
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/77:45 pmAKL - CMH
1 stop20h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,175
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sat 11/296:00 amCMH - AKL
2 stops30h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/68:10 pmAKL - CMH
2 stops36h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,225
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:46 pmCMH - AKL
1 stop19h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/81:20 pmAKL - CMH
1 stop23h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,237
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/38:30 amCMH - CHC
3 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/131:00 pmCHC - CMH
3 stops27h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,479
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:30 amCMH - CHC
2 stops38h 55mAir New Zealand
Sat 12/138:10 pmCHC - CMH
2 stops44h 19mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/1$1,539
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:57 pmCMH - CHC
2 stops36h 13mQantas Airways
Sat 1/106:05 amCHC - CMH
2 stops28h 48mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,616
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:57 pmCMH - CHC
2 stops36h 13mQantas Airways
Thu 1/86:05 amCHC - CMH
2 stops32h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,766
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:57 pmCMH - CHC
2 stops36h 13mQantas Airways
Wed 1/73:45 pmCHC - CMH
2 stops46h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,866

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to New Zealand 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

New Zealand

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusAuckland

CMH - AKL

CMHAKL

Columbus

Tue 11/11

10:26 am-9:10 am

2 stops28h 44m

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/16

3:50 pm-8:39 pm

2 stops22h 49m

$1,015

ColumbusAuckland

CMH - AKL

CMHAKL

Columbus

Fri 1/30

4:37 pm-9:10 am

2 stops46h 33m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/16

3:50 pm-1:18 pm

2 stops39h 28m

$1,040

ColumbusAuckland

CMH - AKL

CMHAKL

Columbus

Mon 12/1

8:45 am-9:10 am

2 stops30h 25m

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/8

3:50 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops41h 03m

$1,115

ColumbusAuckland

CMH - AKL

CMHAKL

Columbus

Sat 11/29

7:30 am-9:10 am

1 stop31h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sat 12/6

8:10 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops36h 43m

$1,240

ColumbusAuckland

CMH - AKL

CMHAKL

Columbus

Mon 12/1

3:53 pm-9:10 am

2 stops23h 17m

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/8

1:20 pm-2:23 pm

1 stop19h 03m

$1,241

ColumbusAuckland

CMH - AKL

CMHAKL

Columbus

Thu 1/15

8:45 am-5:45 am

2 stops27h 00m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/3

8:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops31h 40m

$1,275

ColumbusChristchurch

CMH - CHC

CMHCHC

Columbus

Sun 3/15

6:30 am-9:55 am

2 stops34h 25m

Christchurch

Thu 3/19

12:30 pm-10:11 pm

2 stops26h 41m

$1,331

ColumbusQueenstown

CMH - ZQN

CMHZQN

Columbus

Sun 3/15

6:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops39h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 3/19

2:15 pm-10:11 pm

2 stops24h 56m

$1,331

ColumbusQueenstown

CMH - ZQN

CMHZQN

Columbus

Sun 3/15

3:30 pm-12:20 pm

3 stops27h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 3/19

3:05 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops49h 51m

$1,384

ColumbusChristchurch

CMH - CHC

CMHCHC

Columbus

Sun 2/15

2:25 pm-10:35 am

2 stops26h 10m

Christchurch

Sun 3/1

2:15 pm-8:44 pm

2 stops48h 29m

$1,385

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/2

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to New Zealand

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to New Zealand

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to New Zealand?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to New Zealand (average of $751). Flying from Columbus to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,451). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus to New Zealand in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated November 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Delta, and Qantas Airways from Columbus to New Zealand have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
521 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
521 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
521 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
521 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
926 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
521 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
521 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,036 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
521 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $1,015, United Airlines can have you in New Zealand from Columbus in 28h 44m. Columbus and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 8366 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $1,196 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qantas Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $1,721 and $1,735, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbus to New Zealand?

    While some choose either Columbus - Christchurch or Columbus - Queenstown Intl, Columbus - Auckland Intl is the most popular route from Columbus to New Zealand.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to New Zealand?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to New Zealand 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 to New Zealand?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to New Zealand (average of $751). Flying from Columbus to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,451). 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to New Zealand

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to New Zealand. 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$707Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$751Average$1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$751Average$1,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$793Average$1,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$981Average$1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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