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$100+ Cheap flights from Maryland to Columbia (CAE)

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BWI — CAE
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Maryland to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maryland (USMD) 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$199
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$100
(United Airlines)
From Maryland to Columbia Metropolitan
One-way flight from Maryland to Columbia Metropolitan

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Cheapest flights from Maryland to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maryland to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/118:13 amDCA - CAE
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/1210:25 amCAE - DCA
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 4/18:15 amIAD - CAE
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/97:43 pmCAE - IAD
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/2512:26 pmDCA - CAE
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Tue 3/412:24 pmCAE - DCA
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/20$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/116:00 amIAD - CAE
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Tue 2/117:10 pmCAE - IAD
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 1/20$219
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 2/118:30 amDCA - CAE
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/126:15 amCAE - DCA
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/56:00 amBWI - CAE
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Thu 2/65:35 amCAE - BWI
1 stop3h 35mDelta
Deal found 1/20$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sun 2/166:30 amIAD - CAE
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/235:10 amCAE - IAD
1 stop3h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 5/106:40 pmPHL - CAE
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/137:53 amCAE - PHL
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$335
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 5/1010:21 amPHL - CAE
1 stop3h 50mDelta
Tue 5/1310:10 amCAE - PHL
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Deal found 1/20$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sat 2/155:28 pmBWI - CAE
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/165:10 amCAE - BWI
1 stop3h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 2/206:30 amPHL - CAE
1 stop7h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/266:15 amCAE - PHL
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$440
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 2/2010:51 amBWI - CAE
1 stop10h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/266:15 amCAE - BWI
1 stop14h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$671

Find flights from Maryland to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland 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 January 21, 2025.

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Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/11

8:13 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 2/12

10:25 am-11:59 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$199

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/1

8:15 am-9:52 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 4/9

7:43 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$199

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/25

12:26 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop3h 53m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 3/4

12:24 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$219

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/11

6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 39m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/11

7:10 pm-12:22 am

1 stop5h 12m

$219

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/11

8:30 am-2:06 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 2/12

6:15 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 44m

$279

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/15

6:31 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/16

5:10 am-8:42 am

1 stop3h 32m

$279

BaltimoreColumbia

BWI - CAE

BWICAE

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/5

6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 39m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 2/6

5:35 am-9:10 am

1 stop3h 35m

$289

PhiladelphiaColumbia

PHL - CAE

PHLCAE

Philadelphia

Sat 5/10

6:40 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 5/13

7:53 am-9:40 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$335

BaltimoreColumbia

BWI - CAE

BWICAE

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/19

6:13 am-10:36 am

1 stop4h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 2/21

8:03 pm-12:18 am

1 stop4h 15m

$353

PhiladelphiaColumbia

PHL - CAE

PHLCAE

Philadelphia

Sat 5/10

10:21 am-2:11 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 5/13

10:10 am-3:56 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$355

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Travel insights for flights from Maryland to Columbia

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Maryland 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 January 21, 2025.

When flying from Maryland 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 January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from Maryland to Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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 Maryland 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 Maryland?

    If you book a flight to Columbia from Maryland, you will be flying to Metropolitan, which is the city’s only airport. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is located 6.5 mi from the center of Columbia.

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

    $100 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $110 and $130, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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