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$69+ 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 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — ORD
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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 August, 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(Delta)

One-way from

$69
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$386

Good round-trip deal

$446 or less

Good one-way deal

$351 or less
From Columbia Metropolitan to Chicago O'Hare Intl
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 8/224:52 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Wed 8/277:05 amORD - CAE
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Deal found 7/1$229
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/242:59 pmCAE - ORD
3 stops31h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/265:05 amORD - CAE
1 stop9h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$231
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/215:16 pmCAE - ORD
3 stops23h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/246:56 amORD - CAE
1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/248:27 pmCAE - ORD
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/264:49 pmORD - CAE
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 12/510:20 amCAE - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/86:50 pmORD - CAE
Nonstop2h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$240

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 July 3, 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 8/22

4:52 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

7:05 am-12:19 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$229

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 7/24

2:59 pm-9:30 pm

3 stops31h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/26

5:05 am-3:42 pm

1 stop9h 37m

$231

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 8/21

5:16 pm-4:10 pm

3 stops23h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/24

6:56 am-3:18 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$233

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 7/24

8:27 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/26

4:49 pm-12:09 am

1 stop6h 20m

$239

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 7/9

5:35 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/8

8:50 am-2:18 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$259

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 9/14

5:05 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$69

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 7/20

9:50 pm-8:55 am

1 stop12h 05m

$104

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 8/4

7:11 pm-7:49 am

2 stops13h 38m

$170

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 8/11

5:35 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$202

ColumbiaChicago

CAE - ORD

CAEORD

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 7/31

8:27 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$247

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Deals found on 7/2

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 June 27, 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 July 3, 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 59% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Columbia to O'Hare Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

The most flights from CAE to ORD are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 July 3, 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
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,970 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
8,845 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,094 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,970 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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 5 daily outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from 3 different airlines.

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

    Delta, at $229, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. Users have found that Delta is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $69. Users have also found prices from $170 and $202 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • 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 United Airlines (84%), GoJet (79%) or Air New Zealand (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 $282. While the most popular route (Columbia Metropolitan - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $165 on average our data indicates $1,708 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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