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$105+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Columbia (CAE)

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ORD — CAE
nov. 25 — dic. 21
lun. 11/25
lun. 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Illinois (USIL) 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Columbia
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This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/256:30 pmORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
mié. 1/16:15 amCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$227
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.
sáb. 12/147:00 amORD - CAE
1 stop6h 44mDelta
mar. 12/176:02 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop6h 56mDelta
Deal found 11/20$228
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/146:36 pmORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 12mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/175:15 amCAE - ORD
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$238
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.
vie. 12/137:05 pmSTL - CAE
1 stop3h 42mDelta
dom. 12/157:00 amCAE - STL
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/20$248
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.
mié. 12/186:00 amMDW - CAE
1 stop4h 40mDelta
mié. 12/256:29 pmCAE - MDW
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 11/19$257
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.
vie. 12/202:41 pmPIA - CAE
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/266:50 amCAE - PIA
1 stop4h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$278
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.
vie. 12/134:08 pmSTL - CAE
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 1/115:10 amCAE - STL
2 stops7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$283
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.
mié. 12/48:25 amSTL - CAE
1 stop4h 47mUnited Airlines
dom. 12/86:25 amCAE - STL
1 stop6h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$328
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/242:25 pmPIA - CAE
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
dom. 12/296:15 amCAE - PIA
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$503
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/212:45 pmBMI - CAE
1 stop6h 12mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/306:53 amCAE - BMI
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$508
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.
mar. 11/266:00 amBMI - CAE
1 stop4h 18mDelta
lun. 12/27:34 pmCAE - BMI
1 stop3h 37mDelta
Deal found 11/20$598
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.
mar. 12/248:25 amMLI - CAE
1 stop7h 01mUnited Airlines
dom. 12/296:15 amCAE - MLI
1 stop5h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$598

Find flights from Illinois to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

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ChicagoColumbia

ORD - CAE

ORDCAE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 1/30

10:58 am-2:06 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 2/4

2:53 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$219

ChicagoColumbia

ORD - CAE

ORDCAE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 12/14

7:00 am-2:44 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 12/17

6:02 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$228

ChicagoColumbia

ORD - CAE

ORDCAE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 12/14

6:36 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 12/17

5:15 am-10:31 am

1 stop6h 16m

$238

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

vie. 12/13

7:05 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop3h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 12/15

7:00 am-12:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$248

ChicagoColumbia

MDW - CAE

MDWCAE

Chicago Midway

mié. 12/18

6:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

Columbia Metropolitan

mié. 12/25

6:29 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$257

PeoriaColumbia

PIA - CAE

PIACAE

Greater Peoria

vie. 12/20

2:41 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 12/26

6:50 am-10:16 am

1 stop4h 26m

$278

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

vie. 12/13

4:08 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Columbia Metropolitan

sáb. 1/11

5:10 am-11:17 am

2 stops7h 07m

$283

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

mié. 12/4

8:25 am-2:12 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 12/8

6:25 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$328

PeoriaColumbia

PIA - CAE

PIACAE

Greater Peoria

mar. 12/24

2:25 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 12/29

6:15 am-11:19 am

1 stop6h 04m

$503

MolineColumbia

MLI - CAE

MLICAE

Moline Quad-City

mar. 12/24

8:25 am-4:26 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 12/29

6:15 am-10:18 am

1 stop5h 03m

$598

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Columbia

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Columbia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Columbia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

The most flights from USIL to CAE are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 noviembre 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Illinois to Columbia to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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 Illinois 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 Illinois?

    Columbia Metropolitan (CAE), located 6.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Columbia.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $105. Delta flights start at $114 while deals on United Airlines start at $140 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Illinois to Columbia is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Columbia Metropolitan. You may also consider Chicago Midway - Columbia Metropolitan or Lambert-St Louis - Columbia Metropolitan.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Columbia?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Illinois to Columbia on time: SkyWest Airlines (88%), United Airlines (88%), Qatar Airways (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Columbia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $129. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Columbia Metropolitan) can be booked for $209 on average our data indicates $282 when flying from Illinois to Columbia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 noviembre 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$207Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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