What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $219 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $239 and $543 round-trip. American Airlines is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $123 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $325 and Delta from $352 one-way.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?

On average you can expect to pay $273 for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $166 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Columbia Metropolitan) is currently priced at $209.

What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?

Consider Republic Airways (100%), American Airlines (72%) or PSA Airlines (65%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?

Users have found that flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia lean towards being more expensive in May. Prices are generally better when you fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $222.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

For a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Columbia, you will be flying into Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city. Metropolitan is the only Columbia airport and it handles 3 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 1 airline has flights to Columbia Metropolitan from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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Round-trip from	$219 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$123 (American Airlines)
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Cheapest in	September
Average price	$291
Good round-trip deal	$217 or less
Good one-way deal	$213 or less

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

Fri 7/118:24 amDCA - CAE

Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines

Mon 7/147:45 pmCAE - DCA

Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$219

Tue 5/2711:00 amDCA - CAE

1 stop5h 18mDelta

Sat 5/315:55 pmCAE - DCA

1 stop5h 48mDelta

Deal found 5/11

$239

Fri 10/243:30 pmDCA - CAE

1 stop25h 21mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/266:04 amCAE - DCA

1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$503

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Fri 7/118:24 amDCA - CAE

Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines

Mon 7/147:45 pmCAE - DCA

Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$219

Tue 5/2711:00 amDCA - CAE

1 stop5h 18mDelta

Sat 5/315:55 pmCAE - DCA

1 stop5h 48mDelta

Deal found 5/11

$239

Tue 5/278:30 amDCA - CAE

1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/315:35 pmCAE - DCA

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$543

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Sat 5/178:15 amDCA - CAE

Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines

Wed 5/288:16 pmCAE - DCA

Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$242

Sat 5/171:53 pmDCA - CAE

1 stop6h 21mDelta

Tue 5/205:05 pmCAE - DCA

1 stop5h 44mDelta

Deal found 5/11

$334

Sat 5/179:55 amDCA - CAE

2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines

Wed 5/2810:15 amCAE - DCA

1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$733

Tue 5/2711:00 amDCA - CAE

1 stop5h 18mDelta

Sat 5/315:55 pmCAE - DCA

1 stop5h 48mDelta

Deal found 5/11

$239

Wed 5/283:30 pmDCA - CAE

1 stop6h 00mUnited Airlines

Thu 5/295:35 pmCAE - DCA

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$587

Thu 6/198:30 pmDCA - CAE

Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines

Mon 6/237:46 pmCAE - DCA

Nonstop1h 33mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$219

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Sat 5/314:59 pmDCA - CAE

Nonstop1h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/10

$123

Tue 5/2012:00 pmDCA - CAE

1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$325

Mon 5/196:59 amDCA - CAE

1 stop6h 04mDelta

Deal found 5/12

$352

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DCA - CAE

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 7/11

8:24 am-10:11 am

Nonstop1h 47m

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Mon 7/14

7:45 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/27

11:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop5h 18m

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Sat 5/31

5:55 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$239

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/24

3:30 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop25h 21m

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Sun 10/26

6:04 am-12:42 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$503

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/31

4:59 pm-6:36 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$123

Washington, D.C.Columbia

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/10

6:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops15h 30m

$439

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Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia. 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 DCA to CAE?

When flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 7% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia

The most flights from DCA to CAE are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Columbia by month

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.

Temperature in Columbia by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

To help decide which airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,950 reviews

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

7,950 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,950 reviews

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

8,724 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,950 reviews

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

7,950 reviews

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!

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?
For a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Columbia, you will be flying into Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city. Metropolitan is the only Columbia airport and it handles 3 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 1 airline has flights to Columbia Metropolitan from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $219 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $239 and $543 round-trip. American Airlines is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $123 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $325 and Delta from $352 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?
Consider Republic Airways (100%), American Airlines (72%) or PSA Airlines (65%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia.
What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?
On average you can expect to pay $273 for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $166 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Columbia Metropolitan) is currently priced at $209.
Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Reagan-National to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Reagan-National to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$192	Average$316	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reagan-National to Columbia. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

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