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Cheapest return flight
$1,650
Typical prices: $1,537-$2,225
American Airlines
Sun 4/11Thu 8/11
SYD - CMH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$2,783
Typical prices: $1,121-$2,190
Qantas Airways
Tue 2/1
SYD - CMH • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Columbus Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,655 (return)
Shortest trip • 21h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Columbus (SYD-CMH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Columbus

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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11:10 - 10:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
39h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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07:51 - 06:55CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,650American Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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11:10 - 10:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
39h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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06:00 - 06:55CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,651American Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 10:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
39h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:39 - 06:55CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,654American Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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11:10 - 10:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
39h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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15:17 - 06:55CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,662American Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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11:10 - 18:17SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
23h 07m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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19:50 - 06:55CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,732American Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
American Airlines Logo
11:10 - 18:17SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
23h 07m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
19:50 - 06:55CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
43h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,735American Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
Air Canada Logo
10:20 - 15:22SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
44h 02m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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14:15 - 08:20CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
51h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,248Air Canada
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
United Airlines Logo
11:50 - 20:36SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
24h 46m2 stops San Francisco Newark
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17:56 - 07:00CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,279United Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
United Airlines Logo
11:50 - 20:36SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
24h 46m2 stops San Francisco Newark
United Airlines Logo
17:56 - 07:00CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$2,284United Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Air Canada Logo
11:20 - 21:12SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CMH Columbus
25h 52m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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09:30 - 09:35CMH  Columbus-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,478Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Columbus Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Sydney to Columbus Airport?

Return flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport start at $1,650. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,537 to $2,225. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,650 on American Airlines.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Columbus Airport and is 19% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Sydney to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$2,783
Best time to beat the crowds (21% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to Columbus

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport.

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

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

    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) – 53% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Sydney to Columbus Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,489 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,256, a difference of $767. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    A direct flight from Sydney to Columbus Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 24,507 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Columbus 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.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $1,650 to $3,267. That means the highest observed fare was about 98% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Columbus Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Columbus Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $3,605, which is 151% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 03m, compared to 21h 10m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 21h 43m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

    Columbus Airport is 14 hours behind Sydney (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Columbus Airport (CMH)?

    Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $45 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Payless
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Thrifty

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

    Return flights from Sydney to Columbus Airport range from $1,537 to $2,225, with an average of $1,826 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,537 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Columbus 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,489 – about $767 less than Friday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Columbus Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $1,163 return in that month – typically $1,010 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Columbus Airport.
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport
    - Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport
    - Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

More options for your flight from Sydney to Columbus

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