Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Columbus

JNB — CMH
Oct 13 — Oct 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Columbus are usually found in March or February, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 13 September 2025.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R19 783
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R43 656 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R12 931 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Columbus

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Columbus

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Columbus. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 20 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 13 September 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Columbus is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

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 13 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, United Airlines, andVirgin Atlantic from Johannesburg to Columbus to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

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

    United Airlines, at R16 916, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Columbus.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Kenya Airways and KLM. United Airlines is 18% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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 7 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Columbus

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR16 743AverageR20 537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR17 050AverageR20 667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapestR17 180AverageR19 011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 415AverageR18 552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapestR17 640AverageR19 005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR17 889AverageR18 429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR20 112AverageR21 772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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