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$130+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Columbia (CAE)

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RIC — CAE
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Virginia (USVA) 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 December 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$228
(Delta)

One-way from

$130
(American Airlines)
From Virginia to Columbia Metropolitan
One-way flight from Virginia to Columbia Metropolitan

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Cheapest flights from Virginia to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/243:00 pmDCA - CAE
Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/2210:25 amCAE - DCA
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/245:00 amRIC - CAE
1 stop5h 41mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/268:24 pmCAE - RIC
1 stop3h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Thu 12/266:15 amRIC - CAE
1 stop3h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/110:29 amCAE - RIC
1 stop3h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/235:45 pmIAD - CAE
Nonstop1h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/222:53 pmCAE - IAD
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$459
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Thu 12/266:05 amDCA - CAE
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Fri 1/35:29 pmCAE - DCA
1 stop3h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/19$483
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:00 amIAD - CAE
1 stop3h 33mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/28:24 pmCAE - IAD
1 stop3h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$513
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/236:57 pmIAD - CAE
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Wed 1/225:05 pmCAE - IAD
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/17$558
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Mon 12/235:00 amRDU - CAE
1 stop3h 33mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/256:50 amCAE - RDU
1 stop3h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$638
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/258:30 amDCA - CAE
1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/315:15 pmCAE - DCA
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$871
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1910:35 amRDU - CAE
1 stop8h 54mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/206:15 amCAE - RDU
2 stops17h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,369

Find flights from Virginia to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 December 19, 2024.

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RichmondColumbia

RIC - CAE

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/16

10:50 am-4:02 pm

1 stop5h 12m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/22

5:35 am-8:58 am

1 stop3h 23m

$228

RichmondColumbia

RIC - CAE

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/16

10:39 am-4:15 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/22

12:52 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops5h 48m

$233

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/31

12:35 pm-2:18 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/2

9:45 am-11:23 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$259

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/17

8:13 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/23

7:37 am-9:19 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$259

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/17

3:30 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 1/19

6:15 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 44m

$278

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/31

10:03 am-4:19 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/2

7:13 pm-12:22 am

1 stop5h 09m

$278

RichmondColumbia

RIC - CAE

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/17

2:29 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/18

6:15 am-1:44 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$288

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/17

7:36 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 1/19

5:00 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$308

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/20

9:12 am-3:39 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/23

5:10 am-8:42 am

1 stop3h 32m

$386

RaleighColumbia

RDU - CAE

RDUCAE

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/2

5:00 am-8:42 am

1 stop3h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/9

5:10 am-8:11 am

1 stop3h 01m

$396

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia to Columbia

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 December 19, 2024.

When flying from Virginia 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 December 19, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines from Virginia to Columbia have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
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8,600 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
8,600 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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 Virginia 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 Virginia?

    If you book a flight to Columbia from Virginia, 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 Virginia to Columbia one-way?

    $130 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $130 and $139, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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