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$170+ Cheap flights from Chattanooga to Columbia (CHA - 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — CAE
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chattanooga to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chattanooga (CHA) 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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$287
(Delta)

One-way from

$170
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chattanooga to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 5/75:45 amCHA - CAE
1 stop3h 38mDelta
Wed 5/145:44 amCAE - CHA
1 stop4h 17mDelta
Deal found 3/23$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/155:34 pmCHA - CAE
1 stop28h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/187:43 pmCAE - CHA
2 stops27h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$738
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 3/2711:08 amCHA - CAE
2 stops8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/46:32 pmCAE - CHA
1 stop3h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$862

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chattanooga to Columbia that are best for you.

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Chattanooga

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Columbia

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Depart

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Price

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 5/7

5:45 am-9:23 am

1 stop3h 38m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 5/14

5:44 am-10:01 am

1 stop4h 17m

$287

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 4/15

5:34 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 4/18

7:43 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$738

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 5/20

5:45 am-10:44 am

1 stop4h 59m

$170

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 4/12

6:45 am-12:09 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$192

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 4/12

12:14 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops26h 03m

$383

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Deals found on 3/23

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chattanooga to Columbia in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chattanooga-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chattanooga-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chattanooga-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chattanooga-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chattanooga-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chattanooga to Columbia

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chattanooga to Columbia

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Chattanooga 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.

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 March 25, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Chattanooga to Columbia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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
7,890 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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 Chattanooga to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chattanooga to Columbia round-trip?

    Delta, at $287, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chattanooga to Columbia. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines.

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

    $170 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $192 and $383, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chattanooga to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Chattanooga 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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