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$155+ 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 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — CAE
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from North Carolina (USNC) 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

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$247
(Delta)
From North Carolina to Columbia Metropolitan
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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 January 21, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/56:47 pmRDU - CAE
1 stop4h 52mDelta
Wed 3/125:40 amCAE - RDU
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 1/21$309
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.
Wed 2/195:00 amRDU - CAE
1 stop3h 23mAmerican Airlines
Fri 2/288:03 pmCAE - RDU
1 stop3h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$354
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 2/185:07 amILM - CAE
1 stop3h 16mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/258:50 amCAE - ILM
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$387
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.
Wed 2/57:00 amTYS - CAE
1 stop3h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/95:10 amCAE - TYS
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$414
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.
Wed 2/511:10 amCLT - CAE
Nonstop1h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/96:00 pmCAE - CLT
Nonstop1h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$480
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 2/47:55 pmRDU - CAE
1 stop18h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/89:45 amCAE - RDU
1 stop13h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$487
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.
Wed 2/57:00 amTYS - CAE
2 stops12h 34mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/96:15 amCAE - TYS
1 stop16h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$641
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.
Wed 2/59:55 amCLT - CAE
1 stop9h 39mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/99:45 amCAE - CLT
1 stop24h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$672
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 2/186:00 amILM - CAE
2 stops15h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/256:15 amCAE - ILM
2 stops17h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,167

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 January 21, 2025.

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RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/5

6:47 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 3/12

5:40 am-9:58 am

1 stop4h 18m

$309

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/19

5:00 am-8:23 am

1 stop3h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 2/28

8:03 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$354

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 2/18

5:07 am-8:23 am

1 stop3h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/25

8:50 am-2:11 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$387

KnoxvilleColumbia

TYS - CAE

TYSCAE

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 2/5

7:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop3h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/9

5:10 am-10:36 am

1 stop5h 26m

$414

CharlotteColumbia

CLT - CAE

CLTCAE

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 2/5

11:10 am-12:27 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/9

6:00 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$480

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

7:55 pm-2:18 pm

1 stop18h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/8

9:45 am-11:44 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$487

KnoxvilleColumbia

TYS - CAE

TYSCAE

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 2/5

7:00 am-7:34 pm

2 stops12h 34m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/9

6:15 am-10:41 pm

1 stop16h 26m

$641

CharlotteColumbia

CLT - CAE

CLTCAE

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 2/5

9:55 am-7:34 pm

1 stop9h 39m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/9

9:45 am-10:08 am

1 stop24h 23m

$672

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 2/18

6:00 am-9:28 pm

2 stops15h 28m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/25

6:15 am-11:56 pm

2 stops17h 41m

$1,167

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/12

11:19 am-3:38 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$155

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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 January 21, 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 January 21, 2025.

The most flights from USNC to CAE are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 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 January 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines and United 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
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
8,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
8,521 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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 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?

    $247 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $249 and $325, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from North Carolina to Columbia consider Charlotte Douglas - Columbia Metropolitan, Raleigh-Durham - Columbia Metropolitan or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - 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 (91%), American Airlines (79%) or PSA Airlines (69%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • 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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