How long is the flight from New Jersey to Columbia?

United Airlines and Delta can get you from New Jersey to Columbia in just under 3h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 602 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

What are the most popular routes from New Jersey to Columbia?

Most travelers choose New York LaGuardia - Columbia Metropolitan, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Columbia Metropolitan or Newark - Columbia Metropolitan when deciding on the best route from New Jersey to Columbia.

What are the cheapest flights from New Jersey to Columbia?

The cheapest flight price from New Jersey to Columbia is $76. On average you can expect to pay $148. The most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Columbia Metropolitan), can usually be booked for $229.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Jersey to Columbia?

Before booking your flight from New Jersey to Columbia check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or Spirit Airlines.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Jersey to Columbia?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 22 days in advance, which can save you up to 213% on flights from New Jersey to Columbia compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 22 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $362. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $389.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Jersey to Columbia?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, July can be a great choice for travel to Columbia. Flights to Columbia from New Jersey in July are about $371 on average during July, but can be found for as low as $94.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from New Jersey?

Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Jersey to Columbia. It is only a 6.5 mi journey from Metropolitan (CAE) to Columbia’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from New Jersey to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from New Jersey to Columbia?

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

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Jersey to Columbia?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. New Jersey to Columbia flights typically cost between $216 and $411 in October. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $182 on Multiple Airlines (Oct 2-Oct 2).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

Sun 9/286:02 amEWR - CAE

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Thu 10/22:59 pmCAE - EWR

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$154

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$157

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Deal found 9/13

$162

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$178

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$179

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$180

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$182

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$185

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Thu 11/135:15 amPHL - CAE

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$225

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Deal found 9/13

$229

Wed 9/246:00 amJFK - CAE

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Wed 10/11:22 pmCAE - JFK

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Deal found 9/15

$301

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$230

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Sun 9/286:02 amEWR - CAE

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$188

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Deal found 9/12

$186

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$178

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Deal found 9/14

$182

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$187

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$188

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$190

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$193

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$84

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$99

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$110

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5:33 am-2:18 pm

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2:59 pm-11:52 am

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7:48 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 11m

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2:53 pm-6:31 pm

1 stop3h 38m

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6:15 am-9:49 am

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7:48 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$299

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EWR - CAE

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6:00 am-9:49 am

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7:35 pm-11:38 pm

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from New Jersey to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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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What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from New Jersey?
Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Jersey to Columbia. It is only a 6.5 mi journey from Metropolitan (CAE) to Columbia’s city center.
How long is the flight from New Jersey to Columbia?
United Airlines and Delta can get you from New Jersey to Columbia in just under 3h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 602 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from New Jersey to Columbia?
Most travelers choose New York LaGuardia - Columbia Metropolitan, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Columbia Metropolitan or Newark - Columbia Metropolitan when deciding on the best route from New Jersey to Columbia.
What are the cheapest flights from New Jersey to Columbia?
The cheapest flight price from New Jersey to Columbia is $76. On average you can expect to pay $148. The most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Columbia Metropolitan), can usually be booked for $229.
Can I find deals for flights from New Jersey to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Jersey to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Jersey to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Jersey to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Jersey to Columbia?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Jersey to Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from New Jersey to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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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Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$73	Average$161	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Delta	Cheapest$188	Average$348	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$271	Average$418	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$283	Average$419	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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