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$125+ Cheap flights from California to Columbia (CAE)

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LAX — CAE
Jan 19 — Jan 261
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Sun 1/26
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) 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 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$125
(American Airlines)
From California to Columbia Metropolitan
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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 January 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 2/128:40 amLAS - CAE
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/182:46 pmCAE - LAS
1 stop9h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sat 2/1511:40 amLAX - CAE
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/226:01 pmCAE - LAX
1 stop8h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/13$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 2/1212:29 pmLAS - CAE
2 stops8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/194:58 pmCAE - LAS
2 stops8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/13$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Thu 2/68:15 amSAN - CAE
1 stop8h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/122:53 pmCAE - SAN
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/13$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/2312:35 amLAS - CAE
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Sun 4/276:50 pmCAE - LAS
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Deal found 1/13$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/1912:24 pmLAX - CAE
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Sun 2/2310:41 amCAE - LAX
1 stop9h 41mDelta
Deal found 1/14$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 9/410:59 pmONT - CAE
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Wed 9/105:15 pmCAE - ONT
1 stop8h 14mDelta
Deal found 1/13$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sun 2/912:27 amSFO - CAE
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/124:09 pmCAE - SFO
1 stop9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/13$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/2210:50 pmFAT - CAE
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Tue 4/295:15 pmCAE - FAT
1 stop7h 00mDelta
Deal found 1/13$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 2/206:17 pmRNO - CAE
2 stops12h 14mDelta
Mon 2/248:15 amCAE - RNO
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 1/13$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 3/267:35 pmSNA - CAE
2 stops9h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/11:45 pmCAE - SNA
1 stop10h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/14$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Tue 4/227:30 pmFAT - CAE
2 stops9h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/294:45 pmCAE - FAT
1 stop10h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/13$314

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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 14, 2025.

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Las VegasColumbia

LAS - CAE

LASCAE

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 2/12

8:40 am-7:34 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/18

2:46 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$229

Los AngelesColumbia

LAX - CAE

LAXCAE

Los Angeles

Sat 2/15

11:40 am-10:21 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/22

6:01 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$250

Las VegasColumbia

LAS - CAE

LASCAE

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 2/12

12:29 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops8h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 2/19

4:58 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$253

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - CAE

SANCAE

San Diego

Thu 2/6

8:15 am-7:34 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 2/12

2:53 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$279

Las VegasColumbia

LAS - CAE

LASCAE

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/23

12:35 am-10:03 am

1 stop6h 28m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 4/27

6:50 pm-12:34 am

1 stop8h 44m

$304

Los AngelesColumbia

LAX - CAE

LAXCAE

Los Angeles

Wed 2/19

12:24 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/23

10:41 am-5:22 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$309

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Sun 2/9

12:27 am-10:43 am

1 stop7h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 2/12

4:09 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop9h 57m

$309

FresnoColumbia

FAT - CAE

FATCAE

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 4/22

10:50 pm-10:03 am

1 stop8h 13m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 4/29

5:15 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$309

RenoColumbia

RNO - CAE

RNOCAE

Reno

Thu 2/20

6:17 pm-9:31 am

2 stops12h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 2/24

8:15 am-12:43 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$314

Santa AnaColumbia

SNA - CAE

SNACAE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/26

7:35 pm-8:30 am

2 stops9h 55m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 4/1

1:45 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop10h 08m

$314

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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 $323). Flying from California 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 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 January 14, 2025.

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 January 14, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Delta, 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
9,672 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,672 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,672 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,672 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,672 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,672 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

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.

  • 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 American Airlines ($125), Delta ($159), and United Airlines ($160).

  • 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 Ontario - Columbia Metropolitan or Fresno Airterminal - Columbia Metropolitan.

  • 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.

  • 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 $323). Flying from California 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 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$238Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$255Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$282Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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