South Africa

$926+ Cheap flights from Columbus to South Africa

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CMH — JNB
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to South Africa (ZA0). 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 December 22, 2024.

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(American Airlines)
From Columbus to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to South Africa
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/2410:29 amCMH - JNB
2 stops25h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/143:05 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops25h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,936
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/2411:15 amCMH - JNB
1 stop24h 45mDelta
Mon 1/1311:55 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops28h 48mDelta
Deal found 12/22$1,954
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:15 amCMH - JNB
2 stops27h 45mKLM
Mon 1/1311:55 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops29h 38mKLM
Deal found 12/22$1,956
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:53 pmCMH - JNB
2 stops39h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1212:15 pmJNB - CMH
2 stops28h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,981
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 12/246:05 amCMH - JNB
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/1311:00 pmJNB - CMH
3 stops45h 54mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/22$2,652

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ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 3/5

6:00 pm-10:20 am

2 stops33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/19

10:00 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops26h 36m

$926

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Wed 1/22

5:58 pm-10:20 am

2 stops33h 22m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/29

7:25 pm-6:28 pm

2 stops30h 03m

$1,117

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 2/5

7:06 am-1:35 pm

3 stops47h 29m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/12

2:30 pm-11:31 am

3 stops28h 01m

$1,165

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 2/5

7:06 am-9:40 pm

2 stops31h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/12

2:30 pm-5:26 pm

3 stops33h 56m

$1,169

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 2/5

3:50 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops37h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/12

10:00 pm-6:29 pm

2 stops27h 29m

$1,194

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Wed 1/22

6:00 am-1:10 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/29

2:35 pm-2:09 pm

3 stops30h 34m

$1,295

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Wed 1/22

7:03 am-12:15 am

2 stops34h 12m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/28

1:15 am-11:34 am

2 stops41h 19m

$1,316

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Thu 1/16

5:47 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 13m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/28

9:15 pm-11:35 am

1 stop21h 20m

$1,327

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Wed 1/22

5:06 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop18h 29m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/29

10:00 pm-8:16 pm

2 stops29h 16m

$1,331

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Thu 3/20

4:10 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/4

9:55 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop29h 31m

$1,377

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Columbus to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Columbus to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Columbus to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Ethiopian Air and United Airlines from Columbus to South Africa have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8,594 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

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1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.3
Good
778 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

6.8
Okay
278 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Columbus to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 South Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to South Africa. 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,092Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,126Average$1,786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,133Average$1,276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
DeltaCheapest$1,244Average$1,976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,249Average$1,614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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