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Cheap flights from Columbus to Melbourne (MEL) from $1,181

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Cheap 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 (MEL). 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 23, 2024.

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$1,826

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$1,083
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus to Melbourne Airport?

Wednesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Columbus to Melbourne Airport. 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 Melbourne Airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Melbourne Airport?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Melbourne Airport from Columbus. Prices for October average $2,169 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,614. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a October flight can save you 75% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Melbourne Airport (CMH - MEL)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus to Melbourne Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Air Canada flights from Columbus to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Columbus and Melbourne. 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 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Consider these cheap Air Canada flights we've found departing from Columbus to Melbourne. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Fri 6/219:20 amCMH - MEL
3 stops35h 45mAir Canada
Tue 7/96:00 amMEL - CMH
3 stops46h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 4/22$1,949
Tue 6/189:20 amCMH - MEL
3 stops35h 45mAir Canada
Tue 6/258:30 pmMEL - CMH
3 stops56h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 4/22$1,976

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Columbus to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between Columbus and Melbourne. 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 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Air New Zealand flights traveling from Columbus to Melbourne. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Thu 8/86:45 amCMH - MEL
2 stops47h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 8/176:15 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops43h 44mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/23$1,453
Fri 6/215:00 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops27h 50mAir New Zealand
Tue 7/96:15 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops43h 44mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/22$2,042
Tue 6/185:00 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops27h 50mAir New Zealand
Tue 6/258:45 amMEL - CMH
2 stops29h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/22$2,049
Sat 6/226:45 amCMH - MEL
2 stops38h 05mAir New Zealand
Wed 7/108:45 amMEL - CMH
2 stops29h 14mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/22$2,061

Cheap Columbus to Melbourne flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Melbourne specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Prices were last updated on April 23, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 4/272:01 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops43h 29mQatar Airways
Sat 5/49:00 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops40h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/22$1,917
Sat 4/2710:54 amCMH - MEL
2 stops45h 21mCathay Pacific
Sat 5/47:25 amMEL - CMH
2 stops66h 28mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/22$1,927
Sat 4/272:20 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops54h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/49:15 pmMEL - CMH
1 stop54h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$2,404
Sat 4/272:01 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/46:00 amMEL - CMH
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$2,593
Sat 4/277:00 amCMH - MEL
3 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/49:20 pmMEL - CMH
3 stops58h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$2,610
Sat 4/272:20 pmCMH - MEL
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/49:15 pmMEL - CMH
1 stop54h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$3,044
Sat 4/276:08 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops37h 42mEmirates
Fri 5/32:25 amMEL - CMH
3 stops59h 02mEmirates
Deal found 4/22$4,507
Sat 4/276:08 pmCMH - MEL
3 stops35h 27mEmirates
Fri 5/32:25 amMEL - CMH
3 stops59h 02mEmirates
Deal found 4/22$4,513

Columbus to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 11/77:12 pmCMH - MEL
1 stop22h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/126:55 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops39h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,387
Thu 11/77:35 amCMH - MEL
2 stops33h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/126:55 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops39h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,391
Thu 8/86:45 amCMH - MEL
2 stops47h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 8/176:15 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops43h 44mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/23$1,453
Tue 10/81:55 pmCMH - MEL
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/151:55 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,725
Tue 10/89:23 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops42h 32mCathay Pacific
Mon 10/1412:45 amMEL - CMH
2 stops31h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/23$1,743
Tue 10/89:01 amCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 14mCathay Pacific
Sun 10/1312:45 amMEL - CMH
2 stops50h 31mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/23$1,771
Tue 10/89:01 amCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 14mCathay Pacific
Tue 10/153:25 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops40h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/23$1,791
Mon 10/79:23 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops47h 52mCathay Pacific
Sun 10/1312:45 amMEL - CMH
2 stops50h 31mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/23$1,796
Thu 8/87:15 amCMH - MEL
3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/178:45 amMEL - CMH
3 stops29h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,800

One-way flights to Melbourne from Columbus

Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Melbourne. 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 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Columbus to Melbourne, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from Columbus to Melbourne should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Wed 6/263:36 pmCMH - MEL
1 stop24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,181
Wed 6/263:36 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops29h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,197
Wed 6/264:20 pmCMH - MEL
3 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,252

Find flights from Columbus to Melbourne within your budget

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 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.

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ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 8/8

2 stops47h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 8/17

2 stops43h 44m

$1,453

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 10/8

1 stop25h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 10/15

2 stops38h 00m

$1,725

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 10/8

2 stops42h 32m

Melbourne

Mon 10/14

2 stops31h 25m

$1,743

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 10/8

2 stops36h 14m

Melbourne

Sun 10/13

2 stops50h 31m

$1,771

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 10/8

2 stops36h 14m

Melbourne

Tue 10/15

2 stops40h 45m

$1,791

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 8/8

3 stops37h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 8/17

3 stops29h 14m

$1,800

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Tue 10/8

1 stop21h 53m

Melbourne

Mon 10/14

2 stops43h 01m

$1,865

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 6/21

3 stops35h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 7/9

3 stops46h 59m

$1,949

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 10/7

1 stop22h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 10/14

1 stop21h 38m

$2,004

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons 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 Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from Columbus to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Columbus to Melbourne is currently $1,210 while a round-trip flight costs $1,789. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,083). Flying from Columbus to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,832). 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

$1,529

February

$1,156

March

$1,083

April

$1,397

May

$1,503

June

$1,571

July

$1,832

August

$1,467

September

$1,490

October

$1,562

November

$1,489

December

$1,701

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated April 23, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways 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.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
659 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
659 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
659 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,072 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
659 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,140 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
659 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
1,008 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
659 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,289 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
659 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Columbus to Melbourne Airport for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus to Melbourne Airport for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $1,453, but on average you can expect to pay $1,884.

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

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $1,453. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,743 and $1,865, respectively. You may be able to fly from Columbus to Melbourne Airport for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Before booking your flight from Columbus to Melbourne Airport check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or United Airlines.

  • What does CMH to MEL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a CMH to MEL flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus to Melbourne 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 Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus to Melbourne 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 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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Columbus to Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Columbus to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/23.

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