CMH - MEL

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Cheapest round-trip
$1,006
Typical prices: $1,157-$1,501
Qantas Airways
Sat 2/3Sat 2/24
CMH - MEL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 22% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,207 (round-trip)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Shortest trip • 22h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Melbourne (CMH-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Melbourne

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 24
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4:39 pm - 5:00 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
44h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:30 pm - 2:26 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
35h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,006Qantas Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 24
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4:39 pm - 5:00 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
44h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:30 pm - 2:26 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
35h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,033Qantas Airways
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 3
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8:00 pm - 6:45 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
43h 45m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
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10:30 pm - 6:19 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
34h 49m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,238Qantas Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
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4:39 pm - 5:00 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
44h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:50 pm - 6:19 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
39h 29m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,249Qantas Airways
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 3
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4:43 pm - 9:15 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
49h 32m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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11:55 am - 10:21 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
25h 26m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,274United Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 21
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6:15 am - 10:55 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
36h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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12:10 pm - 11:44 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
27h 34m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,274Air New Zealand
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 19
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4:28 pm - 10:30 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
26h 02m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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8:00 am - 11:44 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
55h 44m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,277United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:15 am - 10:55 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
36h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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8:15 am - 11:44 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
31h 29m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,310Air New Zealand
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 3
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4:43 pm - 11:35 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
27h 52m3 stops Denver Intl San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:55 am - 11:58 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
27h 03m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,331United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:15 am - 10:55 amCMH  Columbus-MEL Melbourne
36h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
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10:20 am - 11:44 pmMEL  Melbourne-CMH Columbus
29h 24m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,358Air New Zealand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,157 to $1,501. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,006, on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 75% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport at $1,058 round-trip.
•December ($2,557) and March ($2,105) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 141% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$1,006
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Columbus to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 9,887 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport range from $1,157 to $1,501, with an average of $1,349 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,157 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,006 to $6,292. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $42 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,092 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,370, a difference of $1,278.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 07m, compared with 22h 17m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 22h 38m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 15 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Cricket Ground and Crown Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,092, about $1,278 less than Thursday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Melbourne Airport trip for June. Fares historically average $1,058 round-trip in that month - typically $1,499 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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