What is the cheapest month to fly from South Dakota to Columbia?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Columbia from South Dakota average $478. You can even find prices in January for less than $478, as users have found deals to Columbia from as low as $358. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Columbia from South Dakota. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 20%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SD to CAE?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Dakota to Columbia as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from South Dakota?

Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Dakota to Columbia. It is only a 6.5 mi journey from Metropolitan (CAE) to Columbia’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Columbia?

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Can I find deals for business class flights from South Dakota to Columbia?

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Tue 4/1512:16 pmFSD - CAE

2 stops10h 25mAmerican Airlines

Sat 4/195:10 amCAE - FSD

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$299

Tue 4/158:00 amFSD - CAE

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Sat 4/195:29 pmCAE - FSD

1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$374

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Tue 4/1512:16 pmFSD - CAE

2 stops10h 25mAmerican Airlines

Sat 4/195:10 amCAE - FSD

2 stops7h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/30

$299

Tue 4/158:00 amFSD - CAE

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$374

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Tue 4/1512:16 pmFSD - CAE

2 stops10h 25mAmerican Airlines

Sat 4/195:10 amCAE - FSD

2 stops7h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$299

Tue 4/158:00 amFSD - CAE

2 stops9h 59mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/195:29 pmCAE - FSD

1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/31

$374

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

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

Rainfall in Columbia 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

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

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,615 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,615 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,615 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,615 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from South Dakota?
Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Dakota to Columbia. It is only a 6.5 mi journey from Metropolitan (CAE) to Columbia’s city center.
Can I find deals for flights from South Dakota to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Dakota to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Dakota to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Dakota to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Columbia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$313	Average$555	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$358	Average$518	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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