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$152+ Cheap flights from Alabama to Columbia (CAE)

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — CAE
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alabama (USAL) to Columbia (CAE). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$369
(Delta)

One-way from

$152
(KAYAK)
From Alabama to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/208:30 amATL - CAE
Nonstop1h 01mDelta
Sun 2/2312:24 pmCAE - ATL
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 1/20$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/286:00 amPNS - CAE
1 stop3h 03mDelta
Mon 5/55:15 pmCAE - PNS
1 stop4h 12mDelta
Deal found 1/21$373
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/511:30 amBHM - CAE
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Wed 3/1210:26 amCAE - BHM
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Deal found 1/21$377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/55:48 amCHA - CAE
1 stop3h 43mDelta
Sun 2/95:35 amCAE - CHA
1 stop5h 45mDelta
Deal found 1/21$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/205:00 amATL - CAE
1 stop3h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/235:10 amCAE - ATL
1 stop3h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/19$388
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/243:20 pmMOB - CAE
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Wed 3/265:40 amCAE - MOB
1 stop3h 57mDelta
Deal found 1/20$408
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/175:00 amCHA - CAE
1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/245:10 amCAE - CHA
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/315:30 amBHM - CAE
1 stop4h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/412:52 pmCAE - BHM
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$514
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/511:03 amPNS - CAE
2 stops7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/94:09 pmCAE - PNS
1 stop4h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$514
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/47:36 pmATL - CAE
2 stops18h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/89:45 amCAE - ATL
2 stops14h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$546
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/53:30 pmBHM - CAE
2 stops21h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/126:11 amCAE - BHM
2 stops16h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$606
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/287:55 pmPNS - CAE
2 stops24h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/57:35 pmCAE - PNS
2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$642

Find flights from Alabama to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to Columbia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 2/20

8:30 am-9:31 am

Nonstop1h 01m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/23

12:24 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$369

PensacolaColumbia

PNS - CAE

PNSCAE

Pensacola

Mon 4/28

6:00 am-10:03 am

1 stop3h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 5/5

5:15 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$373

BirminghamColumbia

BHM - CAE

BHMCAE

Birmingham

Wed 3/5

11:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 3/12

10:26 am-3:18 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$377

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 2/5

5:48 am-9:31 am

1 stop3h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/9

5:35 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 45m

$384

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 2/20

5:00 am-8:23 am

1 stop3h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/23

5:10 am-8:36 am

1 stop3h 26m

$388

MobileColumbia

MOB - CAE

MOBCAE

Mobile

Mon 3/24

3:20 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 3/26

5:40 am-8:37 am

1 stop3h 57m

$408

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 2/17

5:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop5h 36m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 2/24

5:10 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 20m

$409

BirminghamColumbia

BHM - CAE

BHMCAE

Birmingham

Fri 1/31

5:30 am-10:43 am

1 stop4h 13m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/4

12:52 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$514

PensacolaColumbia

PNS - CAE

PNSCAE

Pensacola

Wed 2/5

11:03 am-7:41 pm

2 stops7h 38m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/9

4:09 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$514

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 2/4

7:36 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops18h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/8

9:45 am-11:59 pm

2 stops14h 14m

$546

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Alabama to Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Alabama to Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alabama to Columbia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Alabama to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 AL to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Alabama to Columbia as you normally would.

Rainfall in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. 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 Columbia. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Alabama to Columbia. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alabama to Columbia. 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 into for flights to Columbia from Alabama?

    Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbia from Alabama.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Alabama to Columbia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $152 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $188 and United Airlines from $233 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Alabama to Columbia?

    The most popular flight routes from Alabama to Columbia are Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Columbia Metropolitan, Pensacola - Columbia Metropolitan and Chattanooga Lovell Field - Columbia Metropolitan.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alabama to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Alabama to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Alabama to Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alabama to Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alabama to Columbia 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 Alabama to Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Alabama to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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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Top airline flying from Alabama to Columbia

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DeltaCheapest$347Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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