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$268+ Cheap flights from Chattanooga to Columbia (CHA - CAE)

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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHA — CAE
Aug 14 — Aug 211
Fri 8/14
Fri 8/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chattanooga to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chattanooga to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 15, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 8/85:14 am
CHA
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CAE
1 stop4h 20m
American Airlines
Sat 8/156:15 am
CAE
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CHA
1 stop3h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/11$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 7/189:19 am
CHA
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CAE
1 stop6h 26m
American Airlines
Sat 7/256:03 pm
CAE
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CHA
1 stop6h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/14$467
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Sun 7/125:00 am
CHA
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CAE
1 stop3h 21m
American Airlines
Sat 7/185:00 am
CAE
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CHA
1 stop3h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$522
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 8/86:00 am
CHA
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CAE
1 stop15h 16m
United Airlines
Sat 8/157:54 pm
CAE
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CHA
2 stops17h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/11$662
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 8/97:07 pm
CHA
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CAE
1 stop15h 21m
United Airlines
Sat 8/156:25 am
CAE
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CHA
1 stop17h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/13$677
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 7/256:00 am
CHA
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CAE
1 stop15h 16m
United Airlines
Wed 7/295:41 pm
CAE
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CHA
1 stop16h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$727
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 8/107:07 pm
CHA
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CAE
2 stops19h 14m
United Airlines
Sun 8/167:54 pm
CAE
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CHA
2 stops13h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/14$742

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chattanooga (CHA) 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 July 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$377
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$268
(Delta)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chattanooga 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 July 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chattanooga to Columbia that are best for you.

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ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/8

5:14 am-9:34 am

1 stop4h 20m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/15

6:15 am-9:50 am

1 stop3h 35m

$377

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 8/8

6:00 am-9:16 pm

1 stop15h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/15

7:54 pm-1:16 pm

2 stops17h 22m

$662

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sun 8/9

7:07 pm-10:28 am

1 stop15h 21m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/15

10:22 am-12:10 am

2 stops13h 48m

$682

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Mon 8/10

1:53 pm-2:21 pm

2 stops24h 28m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 8/16

6:25 am-9:51 am

1 stop27h 26m

$682

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Sat 7/25

6:00 am-9:16 pm

1 stop15h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 7/29

5:41 pm-9:44 am

1 stop16h 03m

$727

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Tue 7/28

1:53 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 7/31

11:03 am-5:23 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$4,737
Cheapest one-way

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 11/5

6:40 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 25m

$268
Quickest one-way

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Fri 11/6

5:25 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop2h 45m

$268

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Fri 11/6

6:45 am-9:47 am

3 stops27h 02m

$483

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Thu 11/5

6:33 pm-9:47 am

3 stops15h 14m

$1,364

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Compare providers for flights from Chattanooga to Columbia

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chattanooga to Columbia in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chattanooga-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chattanooga-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chattanooga-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chattanooga-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chattanooga-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 July 15, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta from Chattanooga to Columbia 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.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,468 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,468 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,468 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chattanooga to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chattanooga to Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chattanooga to Columbia in 4h 20m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Chattanooga and Columbia is about 244 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chattanooga to Columbia round-trip?

    Delta, at $397, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chattanooga to Columbia..

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chattanooga 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.

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