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$335+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Columbia (CAE)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — CAE
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Durham to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 4/155:20 amRDU - CAE
1 stop6h 23mDelta
Sat 4/195:06 pmCAE - RDU
1 stop3h 57mDelta
Deal found 3/31$335
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 5/168:27 pmRDU - CAE
1 stop3h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/235:10 amCAE - RDU
1 stop3h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 5/110:35 amRDU - CAE
1 stop23h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/57:35 pmCAE - RDU
1 stop18h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$482

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

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Durham

Fly to

Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/15

5:20 am-11:43 am

1 stop6h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 4/19

5:06 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop3h 57m

$335

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/16

8:27 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop3h 27m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 5/23

5:10 am-8:25 am

1 stop3h 15m

$368

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/1

10:35 am-9:51 am

1 stop23h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 5/5

7:35 pm-2:02 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$482

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/5

2:48 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$369

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/5

9:50 am-9:34 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$622

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Deals found on 4/1

Best time to book a flight from Durham to Columbia

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Durham 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 DU8 to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 April 2, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Durham 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 April 2, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from Durham?

    Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Durham to Columbia. You should not have trouble finding flights to Metropolitan from Durham; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Columbia airport from Durham. It is only a 6.5 mi journey from Metropolitan (CAE) to Columbia’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

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