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$138+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to Illinois

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — ORD
Dec 24 — Dec 311
Tue 12/24
Tue 12/31
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) to Illinois (USIL). 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

$248
(Delta)

One-way from

$138
(Delta)
From Columbia Metropolitan to Illinois
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

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.
Sun 12/225:40 amCAE - STL
1 stop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/21:05 pmSTL - CAE
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$298
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 12/237:00 amCAE - STL
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/26:30 amSTL - CAE
1 stop5h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$323
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.
Wed 12/257:45 amCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/44:10 pmORD - CAE
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$405
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:00 amCAE - MDW
1 stop4h 23mDelta
Sun 1/56:00 amMDW - CAE
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/18$414
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/251:00 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop4h 12mDelta
Mon 1/62:35 pmORD - CAE
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 12/18$414
This United 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:15 amCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/48:00 pmORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$465
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 12/265:15 pmCAE - MLI
1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/313:45 pmMLI - CAE
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$777
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 12/265:15 pmCAE - PIA
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/318:15 amPIA - CAE
1 stop12h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$790

Find flights from Columbia to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to Illinois 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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ColumbiaMoline

CAE - MLI

CAEMLI

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/20

7:13 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Moline Quad-City

Wed 1/29

5:05 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop3h 38m

$248

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/11

8:11 am-11:47 am

1 stop4h 36m

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 1/17

2:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$248

ColumbiaMoline

CAE - MLI

CAEMLI

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/21

12:52 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops9h 37m

Moline Quad-City

Sat 1/25

4:33 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$253

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/15

4:09 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops7h 00m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/20

5:23 am-10:43 am

1 stop4h 20m

$253

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/11

6:15 am-7:46 am

Nonstop2h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

9:21 pm-12:29 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$279

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/14

11:08 am-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/20

11:53 am-5:31 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$287

ColumbiaMoline

CAE - MLI

CAEMLI

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 1/17

4:45 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop5h 24m

Moline Quad-City

Thu 1/23

6:30 am-2:18 pm

2 stops6h 48m

$295

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - MDW

CAEMDW

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/15

6:50 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 22m

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/22

12:44 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$298

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/16

5:00 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/20

7:05 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$298

ColumbiaBloomington

CAE - BMI

CAEBMI

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/15

5:05 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Bloomington-Normal

Mon 1/20

4:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$348

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Travel insights for flights from Columbia to Illinois

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Illinois (average of $232). Flying from Columbia to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 CAE to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to Illinois. 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 Columbia to Illinois, 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 Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated December 19, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines from Columbia to Illinois to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
9,048 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 Columbia to Illinois. 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 from for flights from Columbia to Illinois?

    Most people fly from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) if they book a flight from Columbia to Illinois. Columbia Metropolitan is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Columbia’s city center.

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

    $138 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 $140 and $172, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Columbia to Illinois is Columbia Metropolitan - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Columbia Metropolitan - Chicago Midway or Columbia Metropolitan - Lambert-St Louis.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbia to Illinois?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Columbia to Illinois consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (91%), United Airlines (91%) or Air New Zealand (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbia to Illinois?

    The cheapest flight price from Columbia to Illinois is $108. On average you can expect to pay $1,035. The most popular route, (Columbia Metropolitan - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $279.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Illinois (average of $232). Flying from Columbia to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 Columbia to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Illinois. 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 December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$192Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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