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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Columbus from R16 170

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — CMH
nov. 14 — nov. 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 octubre 2025.

Round-trip from

R18 482

One-way from

R16 170

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R23 803
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 4/2-8/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 90h 54m total
  • Cape Town to Columbus
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 3/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 31m total
  • Cape Town to Columbus
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R28 172 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R6 446 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Best flights from Cape Town to Columbus
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Columbus that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 octubre 2025.

mié. 4/223:25CPT - CMH
2 stops43h 19mKenya Airways
dom. 8/27:00CMH - CPT
3 stops47h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/10R18 482
mié. 4/220:50CPT - CMH
2 stops26h 34mDelta
dom. 8/216:35CMH - CPT
1 stop19h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/10R29 019
mié. 4/220:50CPT - CMH
1 stop20h 51mUnited Airlines
dom. 8/216:10CMH - CPT
1 stop18h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10R32 392

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Cape Town

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

mié. 4/2

23:25-11:44

2 stops43h 19m

Columbus

dom. 8/2

7:00-13:35

3 stops47h 35m

R18 482

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

mié. 4/2

20:50-16:24

2 stops26h 34m

Columbus

dom. 8/2

16:35-19:15

1 stop19h 40m

R29 019

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

mié. 4/2

20:50-10:41

1 stop20h 51m

Columbus

dom. 8/2

16:10-18:00

1 stop18h 50m

R32 392

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

vie. 3/4

16:40-17:11

2 stops30h 31m

R16 170

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

vie. 3/4

14:35-11:44

3 stops27h 09m

R16 970

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

vie. 3/4

14:35-18:00

3 stops33h 25m

R17 196

Cape TownColumbus

CPT - CMH

CPTCMH

Cape Town Intl

vie. 3/4

20:05-9:01

1 stop18h 56m

R19 108

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Deals found on 13/10

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Columbus

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Columbus?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Columbus (average of R16 639). Flying from Cape Town to Columbus in April is currently the most expensive (average of R26 567). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 octubre 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Cape Town to Columbus by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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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 15 octubre 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Columbus, such as KLM, Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 649 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 977 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 402 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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 3 different airlines.

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

    Departing from Cape Town to Columbus will take you 43h 19m. Cape Town and Columbus are separated by a distance of 13230 km.

  • 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 740. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are KLM, from R18 250, and Qatar Airways, from R23 666. United Airlines is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Columbus one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R16 170. Users have also found prices from R16 970 and R19 108 on Kenya Airways and Delta, respectively.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Columbus?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Columbus (average of R16 639). Flying from Cape Town to Columbus in April is currently the most expensive (average of R26 567). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 3 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 15 octubre 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 740AverageR20 762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR18 250AverageR19 220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR23 666AverageR24 740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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