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Find cheap flights to Columbus, Ohio in 2026/2027 from R16,801 This is the cheapest return flight found to Columbus, Ohio from South Africa on FlightsFinder on January 24th 2026 at 20:42. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Columbus, Ohio.
You can get flights from R16,716 return.
According to our data, February is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Columbus, Ohio.
A return flight could set you back more than R28,696.
Nestled in the heart of Ohio, Columbus effortlessly blends urban sophistication with a welcoming Midwestern charm. Known for its diverse neighborhoods, vibrant arts scene, and innovative culinary offerings, this dynamic city has something for every traveler. From the historic German Village to the trendy Short North Arts District, Columbus boasts a rich tapestry of culture and experiences waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the city's downtown area, home to iconic landmarks like the Ohio Statehouse and the bustling Arena District. Whether you're a foodie, art lover, or history buff, Columbus promises a memorable and enriching journey.
A good price for a flight to Columbus is R15121 - R18481.
The popular airports near Columbus, Ohio are John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK), and Dayton International Airport (DAY).
The flight to Columbus, Ohio (CMH) is roughly 19 hours 14 minutes and 8,435 miles (13,575 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
The best way is to compare flights to Columbus, Ohio from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
We have currently found no direct flights to Columbus, Ohio.
Here is the average weather forecast in Columbus, Ohio by month:
• Jan: 3°C
• Feb: 5°C
• Mar: 11°C
• Apr: 18°C
• May: 23°C
• Jun: 28°C
• Jul: 29°C
• Aug: 29°C
• Sep: 25°C
• Oct: 18°C
• Nov: 11°C
• Dec: 5°C
Port Columbus International Airport is approximately 6 miles from downtown Columbus, Ohio.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Columbus, Ohio 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Columbus, Ohio are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
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The capital of Ohio, Columbus is a busy, Midwestern city in the center of the state. Its economy depends on the government and educational sectors; Ohio State University is a significant part of this community and there are many other fine institutes of higher learning located in the area.
Many residents of Columbus are employed by either the state government or one of the universities. The Columbus area is a leader in research and is proud to be home to the Ohio Supercomputer Center; this center boasts a one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers and is one of the most prestigious academic centers devoted to supercomputing.
Although certainly not considered one of the United States leading vacation spots, Columbus is interesting and evolving. Not too many years ago, the atmosphere was formal and business suits were the preferred uniform; today a more casual attitude prevails among the business and academic community and it shows in the casual attire now sported on the streets and in the offices. Downtown Columbus is a happening place on warm summer evenings; locals and visitors crowd the many fine sidewalk cafes.
If you would like a taste of what life is like for many Americans, Columbus is a great place to visit. Consider it a learning experience. Chat with the locals, sample the local fare, and have fun.
So what are you waiting for? find your cheap flights to Columbus now!
Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,435 miles (13,575 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 14 minutes)
Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,226 miles (13,239 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 18 hours 46 minutes)
Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,710 miles (14,017 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 51 minutes)
George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,415 miles (13,542 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 11 minutes)
Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,411 miles (13,536 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 11 minutes)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,576 miles (13,802 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 33 minutes)
Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,442 miles (13,586 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 15 minutes)
East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,656 miles (13,931 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 44 minutes)
Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,516 miles (13,705 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 25 minutes)
Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,352 miles (13,442 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 3 minutes)
Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,557 miles (13,771 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 30 minutes)
Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,505 miles (13,688 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 24 minutes)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,674 miles (13,959 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 46 minutes)
Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,412 miles (13,539 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 11 minutes)
Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,730 miles (14,050 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 54 minutes)
Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,157 miles (13,128 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 18 hours 37 minutes)
Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Columbus, Ohio (CMH)
Distance:
8,650 miles (13,920 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 19 hours 43 minutes)
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Columbus, United States (CMH): R16,801
Depart: 09 May 2026 · Return: 19 May 2026 Price found 24 Jan 2026, 20:42
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Columbus, United States (CMH): R16,829
Depart: 30 Apr 2026 · Return: 14 May 2026 Price found 28 Jan 2026, 10:22
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