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$149+ Cheap flights from Louisiana 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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — CAE
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisiana to Columbia

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$149
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$248
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Cheapest flights from Louisiana to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisiana to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/125:23 amMSY - CAE
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/168:05 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 3/66:47 pmSHV - CAE
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/94:39 pmCAE - SHV
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 2/227:30 amSHV - CAE
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Sun 2/236:50 amCAE - SHV
1 stop4h 05mDelta
Deal found 2/20$344
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 3/62:25 pmMSY - CAE
1 stop6h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/102:50 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/286:34 pmMLU - CAE
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/304:39 pmCAE - MLU
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$653
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 6/44:13 pmSHV - CAE
2 stops16h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/187:49 pmCAE - SHV
2 stops16h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$672

Find flights from Louisiana to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisiana 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Louisiana

Fly to

Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansColumbia

MSY - CAE

MSYCAE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/12

5:23 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 24m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/16

8:05 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$249

ShreveportColumbia

SHV - CAE

SHVCAE

Shreveport

Thu 3/6

6:47 pm-12:09 am

1 stop4h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/9

4:39 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$254

New OrleansColumbia

MSY - CAE

MSYCAE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/6

2:25 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 3/10

2:50 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$359

ShreveportColumbia

SHV - CAE

SHVCAE

Shreveport

Wed 6/4

10:30 am-5:59 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 6/18

7:00 am-10:03 am

1 stop4h 03m

$384

MonroeColumbia

MLU - CAE

MLUCAE

Monroe Huenefeld

Fri 3/28

6:34 pm-12:13 am

1 stop4h 39m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/30

4:39 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$653

ShreveportColumbia

SHV - CAE

SHVCAE

Shreveport

Wed 6/4

4:13 pm-9:59 am

2 stops16h 46m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 6/18

7:49 pm-11:24 am

2 stops16h 35m

$672

New OrleansColumbia

MSY - CAE

MSYCAE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/24

5:30 am-9:41 am

1 stop3h 11m

$149

New OrleansColumbia

MSY - CAE

MSYCAE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/11

4:39 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$254

New OrleansColumbia

MSY - CAE

MSYCAE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/22

3:43 pm-9:50 am

2 stops17h 07m

$348

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Deals found on 2/20

Best time to book a flight from Louisiana to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Louisiana to Columbia

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Louisiana 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Louisiana to Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Louisiana to Columbia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
8,220 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
8,766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
8,220 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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 Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

    For a flight from Louisiana to Columbia, you will be flying into Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $149 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $254 and United Airlines from $348 one-way.

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

    While some choose either New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Columbia Metropolitan or Monroe Huenefeld - Columbia Metropolitan, Shreveport - Columbia Metropolitan is the most popular route from Louisiana to Columbia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Louisiana 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$243Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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