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Flights from Columbus to Melbourne

There are no direct flights from Columbus to Melbourne. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or San Francisco, about 22h 27m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 22h 27m
CMHMELLAX

Columbus to Melbourne at a glance

Fastest journey22h 27mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or San Francisco

Best ways to fly from Columbus to Melbourne

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CMH Los Angeles (LAX) MEL
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Qantas, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 27m
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CMH San Francisco (SFO) MEL
Leg 1: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 34m
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3
CMH Dallas (DFW) MEL
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: Qantas
Same alliance ~22h 28m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
15,907 km9,878 miles
Journey time
22h 27mestimate
Time difference
+16hMelbourne vs Columbus
Currency in Melbourne
AUD
Airports
CMH, LCK → MEL, AVV

Flights from Columbus to Melbourne: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Columbus to Melbourne?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Columbus to Melbourne?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 22h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,907 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbus and Melbourne?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO) and Dallas (DFW). American Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbus and Melbourne?
Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV).
What is the time difference between Columbus and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Columbus.

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