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$102+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — ORD
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbia Metropolitan to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in January or November, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Columbia to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$200
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$102
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$334 or less

Good one-way deal

$196 or less
From Columbia Metropolitan to Chicago O'Hare Intl
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/27:11 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop22h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/55:05 amORD - CAE
1 stop8h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$200
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/103:42 pmCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/186:15 pmORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/181:15 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Wed 10/225:20 amORD - CAE
1 stop3h 56mDelta
Deal found 9/16$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/1611:04 amCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/237:10 amORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/42:53 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/57:10 amORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/105:26 pmCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/157:10 amORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/37:41 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/66:07 amORD - CAE
1 stop7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 11/256:38 amCAE - ORD
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Thu 11/275:32 amORD - CAE
1 stop5h 34mDelta
Deal found 9/15$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 12/202:30 pmCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/39:05 pmORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$256
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/314:14 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/27:35 amORD - CAE
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$258

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to O'Hare Intl 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbia

Fly to

O'Hare Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 10/10

3:42 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/18

6:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$209

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 2/5

6:10 am-1:21 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

7:10 am-12:29 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$219

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/5

6:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/8

1:26 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$219

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 10/7

11:04 am-12:28 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/11

6:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$219

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 10/10

3:42 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/15

8:50 am-2:18 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$219

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 2/5

6:02 am-1:45 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/15

10:37 am-4:27 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$229

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 10/30

5:40 am-8:32 am

1 stop3h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/4

12:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$229

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/1

10:20 am-11:43 am

Nonstop2h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/5

7:10 am-10:25 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$229

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 10/6

7:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

5:20 am-10:16 am

1 stop3h 56m

$229

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 11/17

7:50 pm-12:02 am

1 stop5h 12m

$110

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Best time to book a flight from Columbia to O'Hare Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbia to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to O'Hare Intl. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Columbia Metropolitan is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Columbia. Booking flights from Metropolitan (CAE) to Chicago O'Hare Intl should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    For as low as $209, United Airlines can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Columbia in 2h 28m. There are 666 mi between Columbia and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $209, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. Users have found that American Airlines is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (90%), United Airlines (77%) or GoJet (73%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $163. While the most popular route (Columbia Metropolitan - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $184 on average, our data indicates $777 when flying from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbia to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbia to O'Hare Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to O'Hare Intl. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$247Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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