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$189+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — CAE
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 November 20, 2024.

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$248
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One-way from

$189
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/136:41 pmIAH - CAE
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Sun 12/156:00 amCAE - IAH
1 stop6h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/19$248
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/56:00 amHOU - CAE
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Wed 12/116:00 amCAE - HOU
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Deal found 11/20$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/172:20 pmIAH - CAE
1 stop6h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/245:15 pmCAE - IAH
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/56:34 amIAH - CAE
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/85:15 amCAE - IAH
1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 11/259:15 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/296:53 amCAE - HOU
1 stop9h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$528

Find flights from Houston to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/16

9:56 am-4:19 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/21

7:13 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$248

HoustonColumbia

HOU - CAE

HOUCAE

Houston Hobby

Thu 12/5

6:00 am-11:18 am

1 stop4h 18m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/11

6:00 am-12:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$253

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/16

5:00 am-2:00 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/21

2:32 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops8h 23m

$258

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/17

2:20 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 12/24

5:15 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$265

HoustonColumbia

HOU - CAE

HOUCAE

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/16

10:15 am-3:33 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/21

5:10 am-11:44 am

2 stops7h 34m

$443

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/31

6:00 am-12:07 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$189

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/31

5:00 am-2:18 pm

2 stops8h 18m

$193

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/29

2:24 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$238

HoustonColumbia

HOU - CAE

HOUCAE

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/9

4:27 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$249

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Deals found on 11/20

Best time to book a flight from Houston to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Houston to Columbia

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 November 20, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

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 November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Houston to Columbia, such as Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
8,756 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
9,171 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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 Houston 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 Houston?

    For a flight from Houston to Columbia, you will be flying into Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city. Metropolitan is the only Columbia airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Houston per day. 2 airlines have flights to Columbia Metropolitan from Houston on a regular basis.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Columbia, with prices starting at $248. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $258 and $265, respectively. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston to Columbia are Delta ($189), United Airlines ($193), and American Airlines ($238).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Houston 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 2 airlines flying from Houston to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$226Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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