Clearwater

$79+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to Clearwater, FL

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CAE — MCO
Jan 17 — Jan 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbia Metropolitan to Clearwater are usually found in August or September, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Clearwater

Cheapest flights from Columbia to Clearwater
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Clearwater. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/239:08 amCAE - TPA
1 stop22h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/289:50 pmTPA - CAE
2 stops39h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$337
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/188:38 amCAE - TPA
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/209:03 pmTPA - CAE
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$459
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/2312:57 pmCAE - TPA
1 stop5h 04mDelta
Sat 12/275:30 amTPA - CAE
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Deal found 12/16$489
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.
Wed 12/242:35 pmCAE - TPA
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/2810:00 amTPA - CAE
1 stop5h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$490
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/238:01 amCAE - TPA
1 stop4h 33mDelta
Sun 12/286:30 amTPA - CAE
1 stop3h 46mDelta
Deal found 12/16$498
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/204:06 pmCAE - TPA
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2210:00 amTPA - CAE
1 stop4h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$518
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 12/225:36 pmCAE - TPA
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Sun 12/286:30 amTPA - CAE
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Deal found 12/17$527
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/245:36 pmCAE - TPA
1 stop5h 22mDelta
Sun 12/286:30 amTPA - CAE
1 stop3h 46mDelta
Deal found 12/16$553
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/246:00 amCAE - TPA
1 stop4h 04mDelta
Sat 12/275:30 amTPA - CAE
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Deal found 12/16$564
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.
Wed 12/317:05 amCAE - TPA
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/43:41 pmTPA - CAE
1 stop3h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$593
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/315:07 amCAE - TPA
1 stop5h 38mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/315:20 pmTPA - CAE
1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$597

Find flight deals from Columbia to Clearwater

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbia to Clearwater flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$153
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$79
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$463
Provider with most accurate pricing for Columbia Metropolitan-Tampa flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Columbia Metropolitan-Tampa flights.
From Columbia Metropolitan to Clearwater
One-way flight from Columbia Metropolitan to Clearwater
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Clearwater that are best for you.

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Clearwater

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/15

6:28 pm-5:33 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Tampa

Wed 1/21

9:47 pm-2:18 pm

1 stop16h 31m

$167

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/8

6:28 pm-7:40 am

1 stop13h 12m

Tampa

Sun 1/11

8:38 am-5:38 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$179

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/17

5:35 am-9:57 am

1 stop4h 22m

Tampa

Thu 1/22

12:32 pm-4:18 pm

1 stop3h 46m

$263

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/24

3:09 pm-6:54 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Tampa

Tue 1/27

11:04 am-2:29 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$263

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/12

5:35 am-9:57 am

1 stop4h 22m

Tampa

Tue 1/20

11:04 am-2:29 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$271

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/13

12:45 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Tampa

Wed 1/21

12:32 pm-4:18 pm

1 stop3h 46m

$271

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/13

2:58 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Tampa

Tue 1/20

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

$271

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/10

10:15 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Tampa

Sat 1/17

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

$279

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/14

10:17 am-11:12 pm

2 stops12h 55m

Tampa

Tue 1/20

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

$290

ColumbiaTampa

CAE - TPA

CAETPA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/24

10:15 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Tampa

Sun 1/25

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Clearwater

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbia to Clearwater

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbia to Clearwater?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbia to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Columbia to Clearwater is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Clearwater (average of $53). Flying from Columbia to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $75). 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 CL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to Clearwater. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbia to Clearwater in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbia to Clearwater?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbia to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbia to Clearwater flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Clearwater

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Clearwater. 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 Clearwater. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Columbia to Clearwater to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to Clearwater. 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 Clearwater?

    Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Columbia Metropolitan is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Clearwater from Columbia. Booking flights from Metropolitan (CAE) to Clearwater should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Clearwater from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbia to Clearwater?

    Airlines like Delta fly from Columbia to Clearwater in about 4h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Columbia and Clearwater are separated by a distance of 420 mi.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbia to Clearwater are Spirit Airlines ($93), Delta ($148), and American Airlines ($180).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbia to Clearwater?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $40. While the most popular route (Columbia Metropolitan - Tampa) can be booked for $179 on average, our data indicates $219 when flying from Columbia to Clearwater.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Clearwater (average of $53). Flying from Columbia to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $75). 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 4 airlines flying from Columbia to Clearwater

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Clearwater. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$75Average$82FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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