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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Columbus from R20 685

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CMH
jun. 28 — jul. 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 mayo 2026.

dom. 12/720:05
CPT
-
CMH
1 stop28h 58m
Delta
dom. 19/720:08
CMH
-
CPT
1 stop39h 42m
Delta
Deal found 28/5R20 685
vie. 2/1013:15
CPT
-
CMH
2 stops54h 33m
Qatar Airways
mar. 6/1014:32
CMH
-
CPT
2 stops37h 43m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/5R23 411
dom. 12/714:25
CPT
-
CMH
3 stops27h 23m
Kenya Airways
dom. 19/77:03
CMH
-
CPT
2 stops40h 57m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/5R24 125
vie. 2/1020:00
CPT
-
CMH
1 stop19h 36m
United Airlines
mar. 6/1019:51
CMH
-
CPT
2 stops31h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/5R39 148
vie. 2/1013:50
CPT
-
CMH
3 stops30h 27m
Ethiopian Air
mar. 6/106:00
CMH
-
CPT
2 stops26h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/5R40 105

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R20 685

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Cheapest in

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Average price

R30 533
Delta
  • Delta
  • 12/7-19/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Columbus
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease (R27 294 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Columbus 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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 mayo 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

dom. 12/7

20:05-23:56

2 stops33h 51m

Columbus

dom. 19/7

20:08-17:50

1 stop39h 42m

R20 685

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

vie. 2/10

19:30-13:48

2 stops48h 18m

Columbus

mar. 6/10

9:04-10:15

2 stops43h 11m

R23 687

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

dom. 12/7

14:25-11:48

3 stops27h 23m

Columbus

dom. 19/7

7:03-13:35

3 stops48h 32m

R24 125
Fastest return journey

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

vie. 2/10

13:50-14:17

3 stops30h 27m

Columbus

mar. 6/10

6:00-14:10

2 stops26h 10m

R40 105

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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated 29 mayo 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Columbus, such as KLM and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 766 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Columbus. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 15,6 km from the centre of Cape Town. There are 0 flights from Cape Town Intl to Columbus per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Columbus?

    Departing from Cape Town to Columbus will take you 27h 23m. Cape Town and Columbus are separated by a distance of 13230 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Columbus round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Columbus round-trip from R16 598. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is KLM. United Airlines is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Columbus?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Columbus.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Columbus

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Columbus. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 mayo 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR16 598AverageR18 471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR17 029AverageR17 618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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