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$267+ Cheap flights from North Carolina 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 3/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — CAE
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Columbia

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Round-trip from

$331
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$267
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Good round-trip deal

$381 or less
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Cheapest flights from North Carolina to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina 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 2/20. 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 3/221:27 pmCLT - CAE
Nonstop0h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/2911:12 amCAE - CLT
Nonstop1h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$331
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.
Sat 4/52:48 pmRDU - CAE
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1210:36 amCAE - RDU
1 stop10h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$369
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 6/55:27 amILM - CAE
1 stop2h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/125:32 amCAE - ILM
1 stop2h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$435
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/89:51 amRDU - CAE
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Sun 3/165:40 amCAE - RDU
1 stop3h 06mDelta
Deal found 2/19$459
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.
Sat 3/2210:25 amCLT - CAE
1 stop8h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/297:30 pmCAE - CLT
1 stop14h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$520
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Wed 3/198:08 pmRDU - CAE
1 stop13h 42mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/2610:25 amCAE - RDU
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$530
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.
Fri 3/75:25 pmTYS - CAE
1 stop23h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/116:11 amCAE - TYS
1 stop10h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$567
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2110:03 amTYS - CAE
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Wed 2/268:15 amCAE - TYS
1 stop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 2/19$609
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.
Tue 3/46:51 amTYS - CAE
1 stop3h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/41:45 pmCAE - TYS
1 stop3h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$721
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/54:35 pmILM - CAE
2 stops17h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/127:49 pmCAE - ILM
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$756

Find flights from North Carolina to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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.

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North Carolina

Fly to

Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteColumbia

CLT - CAE

CLTCAE

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 3/22

1:27 pm-2:21 pm

Nonstop0h 54m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 3/29

11:12 am-12:27 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$331

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/5

2:48 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 4/12

10:36 am-9:20 pm

1 stop10h 44m

$369

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 6/5

5:27 am-8:07 am

1 stop2h 40m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 6/12

5:32 am-8:15 am

1 stop2h 43m

$435

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/8

9:51 am-2:48 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/16

5:40 am-8:46 am

1 stop3h 06m

$459

CharlotteColumbia

CLT - CAE

CLTCAE

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 3/22

10:25 am-6:53 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 3/29

7:30 pm-9:46 am

1 stop14h 16m

$520

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/19

8:08 pm-9:50 am

1 stop13h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 3/26

10:25 am-11:44 pm

1 stop13h 19m

$530

KnoxvilleColumbia

TYS - CAE

TYSCAE

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 3/7

5:25 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 3/11

6:11 am-4:40 pm

1 stop10h 29m

$567

KnoxvilleColumbia

TYS - CAE

TYSCAE

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/4

6:51 am-10:36 am

1 stop3h 45m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 3/4

1:45 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$721

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 6/5

4:35 pm-9:59 am

2 stops17h 24m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 6/12

7:49 pm-3:51 pm

2 stops20h 02m

$756

CharlotteColumbia

CLT - CAE

CLTCAE

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 3/21

7:38 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$267

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from North Carolina to Columbia

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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.

Weekly flight availability from North Carolina to Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from North Carolina 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from USNC to CAE are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 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 February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from North Carolina to Columbia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,219 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
8,219 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina?

    For a flight from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Columbia one-way?

    $267 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 American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $283 and $299, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from North Carolina to Columbia?

    When deciding which route to take from North Carolina to Columbia consider Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Columbia Metropolitan, Raleigh-Durham - Columbia Metropolitan or Charlotte Douglas - Columbia Metropolitan as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from North Carolina to Columbia?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from North Carolina to Columbia consider choosing Piedmont Airlines (79%), American Airlines (76%) or PSA Airlines (74%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from North Carolina to Columbia?

    While on average a flight from North Carolina to Columbia is generally $439, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $321. When looking at the most popular route, (Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Columbia Metropolitan), you can expect to pay $399 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from North Carolina to Columbia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Columbia?

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$355Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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