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$856+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Melbourne (MEL)

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 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MEL
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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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 (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 March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,182
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$856
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,394
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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 March 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/289:33 pmCMH - MEL
3 stops47h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1012:55 pmMEL - CMH
3 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,182
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/72:52 pmCMH - MEL
1 stop24h 08mQantas Airways
Wed 5/283:05 pmMEL - CMH
1 stop21h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,577
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Wed 5/77:44 pmCMH - MEL
1 stop22h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/289:30 amMEL - CMH
2 stops28h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,590
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/142:00 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 5/33:15 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops41h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,692
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/84:58 pmCMH - MEL
2 stops27h 52mAir New Zealand
Wed 5/2812:05 pmMEL - CMH
2 stops25h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/27$1,840
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 4/145:55 pmCMH - MEL
3 stops35h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/39:20 pmMEL - CMH
3 stops57h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/27$2,088
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 12/177:13 amCMH - MEL
1 stop29h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/318:20 amMEL - CMH
2 stops25h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$2,285
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Wed 12/178:25 amCMH - MEL
2 stops36h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 12/3012:45 amMEL - CMH
2 stops34h 17mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/28$3,544

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

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ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 4/28

9:33 pm-11:30 am

3 stops47h 57m

Melbourne

Sat 5/10

12:55 pm-8:50 am

3 stops33h 55m

$1,182

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 5/7

2:52 pm-5:00 am

1 stop24h 08m

Melbourne

Wed 5/28

3:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$1,577

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Wed 5/7

7:44 pm-8:15 am

1 stop22h 31m

Melbourne

Wed 5/28

9:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 29m

$1,590

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 4/14

2:00 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 5/3

3:15 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops41h 51m

$1,692

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Thu 5/8

4:58 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 52m

Melbourne

Wed 5/28

12:05 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops25h 54m

$1,840

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Mon 4/14

5:55 pm-7:25 pm

3 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 5/3

9:20 pm-5:05 pm

3 stops57h 45m

$2,088

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 4/4

6:07 pm-1:15 pm

3 stops52h 08m

$856

ColumbusMelbourne

CMH - MEL

CMHMEL

Columbus

Fri 4/4

5:57 pm-7:45 am

1 stop22h 48m

$1,119

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Deals found on 3/27

Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Melbourne

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Melbourne Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Melbourne Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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 Airport

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport 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 March 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport, 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 March 28, 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
7.9
Good
455 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
811 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
3,538 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,603 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,744 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways ($1,577), United Airlines ($1,590), and Qatar Airways ($1,692) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport. Qantas Airways is currently priced 14% 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport 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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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 March 28, 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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