What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus to South Africa?

Egyptair and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Columbus to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa is 2 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus Airport to South Africa?

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.

$898 Cheap Flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa in 2026

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7:00 am - 1:35 pm

CMH

CPT

48h 35m

3 stops

2:25 pm - 11:56 am

CPT

CMH

27h 31m

3 stops

$1,344Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 21

7:00 am - 1:35 pm

CMH

CPT

48h 35m

3 stops

2:25 pm - 11:56 am

CPT

CMH

27h 31m

3 stops

$1,375Kenya Airways

Wed, May 6 - Mon, May 18

7:07 am - 1:35 pm

CMH

CPT

48h 28m

3 stops

2:25 pm - 11:56 am

CPT

CMH

27h 31m

3 stops

$1,413Multiple Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Thu, May 21

7:07 am - 10:10 pm

CMH

CPT

33h 03m

2 stops

2:25 pm - 5:54 pm

CPT

CMH

33h 29m

3 stops

$1,416Kenya Airways

Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19

4:57 pm - 1:00 pm

CMH

CPT

62h 03m

2 stops

2:25 pm - 11:56 am

CPT

CMH

27h 31m

3 stops

$1,419Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 21

9:06 am - 3:20 pm

CMH

JNB

48h 14m

2 stops

2:45 pm - 5:25 pm

JNB

CMH

32h 40m

2 stops

$1,421Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

9:22 am - 4:00 am

CMH

JNB

36h 38m

2 stops

8:55 pm - 9:47 pm

JNB

CMH

30h 52m

2 stops

$1,492Qatar Airways

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

6:11 pm - 6:30 pm

CMH

JNB

18h 19m

1 stop

8:45 am - 11:43 pm

JNB

CMH

44h 58m

2 stops

$1,643Lufthansa

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

7:00 am - 3:55 am

CMH

JNB

38h 55m

3 stops

2:30 pm - 1:32 pm

JNB

CMH

29h 02m

3 stops

$1,720Ethiopian Air

Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 24

6:00 am - 1:25 pm

CMH

JNB

25h 25m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 2:17 pm

JNB

CMH

29h 47m

3 stops

$1,725Ethiopian Air

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5

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Qatar Airways flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Sep 24

CMH9:06 amColumbus

48h 14m

2 stops

JNB3:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 28

JNB2:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m

2 stops

CMH5:25 pmColumbus

$1,421

Qatar Airways

Aug 30

CMH9:22 amColumbus

36h 38m

2 stops

JNB4:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 5

JNB8:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 52m

2 stops

CMH9:47 pmColumbus

$1,492

Qatar Airways

May 5

CMH11:56 amColumbus

43h 14m

2 stops

CPT1:10 pmCape Town Intl

May 27

CPT7:30 pmCape Town Intl

35h 15m

2 stops

CMH12:45 amColumbus

$1,573

Lufthansa flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa

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Lufthansa

Aug 30

CMH6:11 pmColumbus

18h 19m

1 stop

JNB6:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 5

JNB8:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

44h 58m

2 stops

CMH11:43 pmColumbus

$1,643

Lufthansa

May 15

CMH10:13 amColumbus

26h 17m

1 stop

JNB6:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 24

JNB7:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 53m

2 stops

CMH4:53 pmColumbus

$1,950

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Columbus

Wed 5/6

7:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/21

2:25 pm-11:56 am

3 stops27h 31m

$1,344

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 5/6

7:00 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/18

2:25 pm-11:56 am

3 stops27h 31m

$1,375

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Tue 5/12

7:07 am-1:35 pm

3 stops48h 28m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/21

2:25 pm-11:56 am

3 stops27h 31m

$1,413

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Tue 5/12

7:07 am-10:10 pm

2 stops33h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/19

2:25 pm-5:54 pm

3 stops33h 29m

$1,416

ColumbusCape Town

CMH - CPT

CMHCPT

Columbus

Wed 5/6

4:57 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops62h 03m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/21

2:25 pm-11:56 am

3 stops27h 31m

$1,419

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Thu 9/24

9:06 am-3:20 pm

2 stops48h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/28

2:45 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops32h 40m

$1,421

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 8/30

9:22 am-4:00 am

2 stops36h 38m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

8:55 pm-9:47 pm

2 stops30h 52m

$1,492

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 8/30

6:11 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop18h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

8:45 am-11:43 pm

2 stops44h 58m

$1,643

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 5/15

7:00 am-3:55 am

3 stops38h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/24

2:30 pm-1:32 pm

3 stops29h 02m

$1,720

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ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 8/30

6:00 am-1:25 pm

2 stops25h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

2:30 pm-2:17 pm

3 stops29h 47m

$1,725

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Columbus Airport to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, February 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 $1,218. The month of January is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Columbus Airport averaging around $1,410.

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

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Columbus Airport to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	35h 40m
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The fastest flight from Columbus Airport to South Africa takes 35h 40m

There are no direct flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Columbus Airport to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Columbus Airport to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Columbus Airport to South Africa is 2 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus Airport to South Africa?
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.

Best airlines flying from Columbus Airport to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,420	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,637 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,509	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,438 reviews		Search Delta flights

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