Which airlines fly to Columbus?

United Airlines, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbus from South Africa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Columbus. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Columbus on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Columbus are updated daily.

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

As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Columbus.

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

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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Columbus.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Columbus?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Columbus can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Columbus. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbus?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Columbus. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R16 312. If you’re not able to fly to Columbus in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Columbus during November average around R17 033.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Columbus?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus for around R18 089 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus from South Africa for as low as R16 738 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	27h 53m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Columbus takes 27h 53m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Columbus?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Columbus are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Columbus?
As of January 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Columbus.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Columbus?
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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Columbus.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Columbus?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Columbus can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Columbus. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Columbus

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United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 802	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 175 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 351	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 441 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 446	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 687 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R16 650	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 523 reviews	Search Air France flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R16 762	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 290 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R16 886	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R18 983	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 717 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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