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$174+ Cheap flights from California 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 12/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CAE
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/2511:40 pmLAS - CAE
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Sat 1/42:19 pmCAE - LAS
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 10/31$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/2510:44 amLAS - CAE
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/411:13 amCAE - LAS
2 stops9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 12/1311:50 pmLAX - CAE
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Wed 1/811:00 amCAE - LAX
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 10/31$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/286:45 amSNA - CAE
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Fri 12/63:27 pmCAE - SNA
1 stop9h 20mDelta
Deal found 10/30$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/411:53 amONT - CAE
1 stop9h 02mDelta
Sun 12/86:00 amCAE - ONT
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 10/29$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/286:00 amSMF - CAE
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/76:50 amCAE - SMF
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/412:22 amSFO - CAE
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/85:15 amCAE - SFO
1 stop10h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/2812:50 pmSAN - CAE
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Sat 12/73:49 pmCAE - SAN
1 stop8h 24mDelta
Deal found 10/30$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/2810:20 amSMF - CAE
2 stops8h 33mDelta
Sat 12/76:02 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Deal found 10/31$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Tue 12/1012:38 amSFO - CAE
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Sat 12/143:49 pmCAE - SFO
1 stop8h 24mDelta
Deal found 10/30$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/1510:45 pmLAX - CAE
1 stop9h 01mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/215:15 amCAE - LAX
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$338
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/1412:30 pmSJC - CAE
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Mon 11/185:40 pmCAE - SJC
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/30$368

Find flights from California to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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San DiegoColumbia

SAN - CAE

SANCAE

San Diego

Wed 12/25

9:50 pm-10:05 am

1 stop9h 15m

$174

Las VegasColumbia

LAS - CAE

LASCAE

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 12/21

9:56 am-9:43 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$179

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - CAE

SANCAE

San Diego

Mon 12/16

6:15 am-9:20 pm

2 stops12h 05m

$229

SacramentoColumbia

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Fri 11/15

2:29 pm-12:47 pm

3 stops19h 18m

$255

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - CAE

SANCAE

San Diego

Wed 12/25

6:30 am-8:03 pm

2 stops10h 33m

$179

SacramentoColumbia

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Fri 11/15

10:21 pm-10:46 am

1 stop9h 25m

$189

San JoseColumbia

SJC - CAE

SJCCAE

San Jose

Fri 12/6

10:30 am-11:47 pm

2 stops10h 17m

$213

OntarioColumbia

ONT - CAE

ONTCAE

Ontario

Tue 2/25

7:00 am-5:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$228

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Thu 11/28

10:06 pm-8:39 am

1 stop7h 33m

$213

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Thu 11/28

6:15 am-7:33 pm

2 stops10h 18m

$268

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Best time to book a flight from California to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from California to Columbia

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Columbia (average of $326). Flying from California to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $391). 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 CA to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 October 31, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California 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 October 31, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,804 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California 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 California?

    Most people fly into Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) if they book a flight to Columbia from California. Metropolitan is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Columbia’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from California to Columbia for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Columbia for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $288, but on average you can expect to pay $341.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to Columbia for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from California to Columbia within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Columbia are Delta ($174), American Airlines ($179), and United Airlines ($229).

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

    The most popular route from California to Columbia is Los Angeles - Columbia Metropolitan. You may also consider Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - Columbia Metropolitan or Ontario - Columbia Metropolitan.

  • What does LAX to CAE mean?

    Great question - LAX to CAE just means Los Angeles Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Columbia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to Columbia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to Columbia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter California to Columbia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Columbia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to Columbia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from California to Columbia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to Columbia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the California to Columbia flight deals updated?

    The California to Columbia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Columbia (average of $326). Flying from California to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $391). 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 3 airlines flying from California to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from California to Columbia. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$225Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$287Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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