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$129+ Cheap flights from Phoenix 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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — CAE
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Wed 3/19
Wed 3/26
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Phoenix to Columbia Metropolitan are usually found in January or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 March 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$129
(Delta)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$433
From Phoenix to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/1110:10 pmPHX - CAE
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/185:25 amCAE - PHX
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/12$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 5/2411:39 pmPHX - CAE
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/2810:34 amCAE - PHX
2 stops10h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/13$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 5/2411:40 pmPHX - CAE
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Wed 5/2811:47 amCAE - PHX
1 stop8h 54mDelta
Deal found 3/13$358

Find flights from Phoenix to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 March 14, 2025.

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Phoenix

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Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 4/11

10:10 pm-8:21 am

1 stop7h 11m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 4/18

5:25 am-11:23 am

1 stop8h 58m

$289

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/24

11:39 pm-9:59 am

1 stop7h 20m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 5/28

10:34 am-5:44 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$324

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/24

11:40 pm-10:19 am

1 stop7h 39m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 5/28

11:47 am-5:41 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$358

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 4/8

11:40 pm-9:37 am

1 stop6h 57m

$129

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 8/7

12:20 am-1:21 pm

2 stops34h 01m

$256

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 4/7

12:48 am-12:09 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$270

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 8/8

11:20 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$296

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - CAE

PHXCAE

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 8/8

1:00 pm-11:17 am

3 stops19h 17m

$351

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Deals found on 3/13

Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Phoenix to Columbia

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Phoenix to Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Columbia. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Phoenix to Columbia is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 March 14, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Phoenix to Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Phoenix to Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Phoenix to Columbia. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Phoenix to Columbia flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 March 14, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Phoenix to Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. 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
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,944 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,623 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,894 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    For a flight from Phoenix to Columbia, you will be flying into Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city. Metropolitan is the only Columbia airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Phoenix per day. 3 airlines have flights to Columbia Metropolitan from Phoenix on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Phoenix to Columbia round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Phoenix to Columbia is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $289 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $324 and $358 round-trip. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Phoenix to Columbia are Delta ($129), Spirit Airlines ($256), and American Airlines ($270).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Phoenix 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 3 airlines flying from Phoenix to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 March 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$312Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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