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Cheap flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa from $877

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American Airlines Logo
7:44 pm - 12:10 pmCMH-CPT
33h 26m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:35 pm - 5:59 pmCPT-CMH
28h 24m2 stops
$1,028American Airlines
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Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 10:20 amCMH-CPT
32h 15m2 stops
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8:55 pm - 8:20 pmCPT-CMH
30h 25m2 stops
$1,066American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 3 - Fri, Jan 16
Kenya Airways Logo
7:02 am - 10:55 amCMH-JNB
45h 53m2 stops
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1:25 am - 11:47 amJNB-CMH
40h 22m2 stops
$1,216Kenya Airways
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Mon, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 27
Kenya Airways Logo
7:03 am - 3:50 pmCMH-JNB
26h 47m2 stops
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1:25 am - 11:33 amJNB-CMH
40h 08m2 stops
$1,256Kenya Airways
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Fri, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 18
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:10 am - 2:35 pmCMH-CPT
26h 25m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 pm - 2:03 pmCPT-CMH
29h 28m3 stops
$1,284Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 am - 3:55 amCMH-JNB
39h 55m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:30 pm - 2:08 pmJNB-CMH
29h 38m3 stops
$1,363Ethiopian Air
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Sat, Oct 18 - Sat, Oct 25
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 3:20 pmCMH-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 10:31 amCPT-CMH
20h 41m1 stop
$1,370United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
United Airlines Logo
10:34 am - 5:45 pmCMH-JNB
25h 11m2 stops
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9:20 pm - 12:47 pmJNB-CMH
21h 27m1 stop
$1,374United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Oct 7
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 7:40 pmCMH-JNB
23h 55m1 stop
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9:55 pm - 11:59 pmJNB-CMH
32h 04m1 stop
$1,375Delta
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Tue, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 16
Delta Logo
10:33 am - 7:40 pmCMH-JNB
27h 07m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:55 pm - 11:59 pmJNB-CMH
32h 04m1 stop
$1,380Delta
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Tue, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 16

Qatar Airways flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Columbus Airport to South Africa flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 1
CMH8:56 amColumbus
42h 39m
2 stops
JNB9:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 8
JNB8:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 53m
2 stops
CMH9:18 pmColumbus
$1,269
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Qatar Airways
Sep 18
CMH3:57 pmColumbus
42h 13m
2 stops
JNB4:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 25
JNB8:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 53m
2 stops
CMH9:18 pmColumbus
$1,272
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Qatar Airways
Oct 31
CMH10:00 amColumbus
35h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 7
JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 28m
2 stops
CMH7:13 pmColumbus
$1,308
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Ethiopian Air flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air
Sep 15
CMH6:10 amColumbus
26h 25m
2 stops
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
Sep 22
CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl
29h 28m
3 stops
CMH2:03 pmColumbus
$1,284
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 18
CMH6:00 amColumbus
39h 55m
3 stops
JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 25
JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
29h 38m
3 stops
CMH2:08 pmColumbus
$1,363
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Ethiopian Air
Sep 8
CMH6:10 amColumbus
24h 55m
2 stops
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Sep 28
JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
45h 16m
3 stops
CMH2:06 pmColumbus
$1,382
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 5, 2025.
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ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 11/3

7:44 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/10

8:35 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops28h 24m

$1,028

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Sat 1/3

7:05 pm-10:20 am

2 stops32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/16

8:55 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,066

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Mon 9/8

7:02 am-10:55 am

2 stops45h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/27

1:25 am-11:47 am

2 stops40h 22m

$1,216

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 10/17

7:03 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 47m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/18

1:25 am-11:33 am

2 stops40h 08m

$1,256

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 9/15

6:10 am-2:35 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/22

2:35 pm-2:03 pm

3 stops29h 28m

$1,284

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sat 10/18

6:00 am-3:55 am

3 stops39h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/25

2:30 pm-2:08 pm

3 stops29h 38m

$1,363

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Mon 9/15

1:20 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/22

7:50 pm-10:31 am

1 stop20h 41m

$1,370

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Mon 9/1

10:34 am-5:45 pm

2 stops25h 11m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/7

9:20 pm-12:47 pm

1 stop21h 27m

$1,374

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Tue 10/7

1:45 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/16

9:55 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop32h 04m

$1,375

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Tue 10/7

10:33 am-7:40 pm

2 stops27h 07m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/16

9:55 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop32h 04m

$1,380

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,295. The month of November is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Columbus Airport averaging around $1,400.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,294. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Sunday is $1,826.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,247. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,776.

Can stopping save me money on Columbus Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Columbus Airport to South Africa flight.

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Best Price Found

$877

Fastest flight time

17h 50m

Direct flights

None

Airports in South Africa

2 airports
The best one-way flight to South Africa from Columbus Airport in the past 72 hours is $877. The best round-trip flight deal from Columbus Airport to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,028.
The fastest flight from Columbus Airport to South Africa takes 17h 50m
There are no direct flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Columbus Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Columbus Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near South Africa: Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus Airport to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $906Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,916 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $923Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $1,133Free CancellationRating
6.8
275 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,210Free CancellationRating
7.2
809 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,427Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,985 reviews
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