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$1,453+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Melbourne

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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
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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 (CMH) 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 abril 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,594
(United)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,644
From Columbus to Melbourne
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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 abril 4, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
ter 10/76:07 amCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 08mUnited Airlines
ter 10/1411:55 amMEL - CMH
1 stop21h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,453
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 10/75:45 pmCMH - AVV
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
ter 10/148:55 pmAVV - CMH
2 stops35h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,687
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 10/77:57 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 18mCathay Pacific
seg 10/1312:45 amMEL - CMH
2 stops33h 18mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/3$1,700
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 4/144:56 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops24h 34mAir New Zealand
sáb 5/36:55 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops42h 46mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/3$1,707
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
seg 4/142:00 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 50mQatar Airways
sáb 5/310:45 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops52h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/4$1,709
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 4/147:55 pmCMH - MEL
1 stop43h 05mQantas Airways
sáb 5/36:05 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops36h 54mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/4$1,762
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
dom 5/49:20 amCMH - MEL
3 stops35h 45mAir Canada
ter 6/106:00 amMEL - CMH
3 stops47h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 4/3$1,821
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
dom 5/411:00 amCMH - MEL
3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
ter 6/108:35 amMEL - CMH
2 stops35h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,826
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
dom 5/45:57 pmCMH - AVV
2 stops36h 08mQantas Airways
ter 6/108:55 pmAVV - CMH
2 stops39h 11mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/3$2,407

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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 abril 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne that are best for you.

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ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

dom 5/4

12:45 pm-8:15 am

2 stops29h 30m

Melbourne

ter 6/10

10:55 am-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,594

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

seg 4/14

4:56 pm-7:30 am

2 stops24h 34m

Melbourne

sáb 5/3

6:55 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops42h 46m

$1,707

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

seg 4/14

2:00 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Melbourne

sáb 5/3

10:45 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops52h 35m

$1,709

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

seg 4/14

7:55 pm-5:00 am

1 stop43h 05m

Melbourne

sáb 5/3

6:05 pm-4:59 pm

2 stops36h 54m

$1,762

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

dom 5/4

9:20 am-11:05 am

3 stops35h 45m

Melbourne

ter 6/10

6:00 am-3:33 pm

3 stops47h 33m

$1,821

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

dom 5/4

11:00 am-10:50 am

3 stops33h 50m

Melbourne

ter 6/10

8:35 am-6:33 am

2 stops35h 58m

$1,826

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

dom 5/4

5:57 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops36h 08m

Melbourne Avalon

ter 6/10

8:55 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops39h 11m

$2,407

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - AVV

CMHAVV

Columbus

dom 5/4

9:20 am-8:15 pm

3 stops44h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

ter 6/10

8:55 pm-9:36 pm

3 stops38h 41m

$2,554

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Deals found on 4/3

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Columbus Airport to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus Airport to Melbourne in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 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 abril 4, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways from Columbus to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
815 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,542 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,618 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,034 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
461 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

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.

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

    United Airlines, at $1,594, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbus Airport to Melbourne.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air New Zealand and Qatar Airways. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Columbus Airport to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 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 abril 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,161Average$1,824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,322Average$1,889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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