$203+ Cheap flights to Columbia, SC
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Find the latest flights to Columbia in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,462,889 searches and data was last updated on October 24, 2024.
Popular in | October |
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Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $450 |
Round-trip from | $248 |
One-way from | $208 |
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Cheapest flights to ColumbiaExplore the most affordable flight options available to Columbia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Columbia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.
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Locate flights to Columbia that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,462,889 searches and data was last updated on October 24, 2024.
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NewarkColumbia Metropolitan
EWR - CAE
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Newark
Thu 11/14
1 stop5h 17m
Columbia Metropolitan
Wed 11/20
1 stop5h 31m
NewarkColumbia Metropolitan
EWR - CAE
EWRCAE
Newark
Wed 11/6
1 stop6h 05m
Columbia Metropolitan
Thu 11/14
1 stop8h 41m
NewarkColumbia Metropolitan
EWR - CAE
EWRCAE
Newark
Wed 11/6
1 stop4h 06m
Columbia Metropolitan
Sun 11/10
1 stop4h 18m
New York LaGuardiaColumbia Metropolitan
LGA - CAE
LGACAE
New York LaGuardia
Sat 12/14
Nonstop2h 14m
Columbia Metropolitan
Wed 12/18
Nonstop1h 59m
New York John F Kennedy IntlColumbia Metropolitan
JFK - CAE
JFKCAE
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 12/11
1 stop12h 48m
Columbia Metropolitan
Mon 12/16
1 stop9h 40m
New York LaGuardiaColumbia Metropolitan
LGA - CAE
LGACAE
New York LaGuardia
Sat 12/14
1 stop4h 38m
Columbia Metropolitan
Wed 12/18
1 stop5h 43m
New York LaGuardiaColumbia Metropolitan
LGA - CAE
LGACAE
New York LaGuardia
Mon 11/25
1 stop5h 31m
Columbia Metropolitan
Mon 12/2
Nonstop1h 50m
New York John F Kennedy IntlColumbia Metropolitan
JFK - CAE
JFKCAE
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 12/6
1 stop5h 40m
Columbia Metropolitan
Sun 12/8
1 stop5h 53m
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Columbia in October.
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | Cancellation PolicyAirline Policy | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | Cancellation PolicyAirline Policy | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | Cancellation PolicyAirline Policy | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | Cancellation PolicyAirline Policy |
- Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Columbia flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Columbia flights over the past month.
- Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Columbia flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Columbia. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.
Best time to book a flight to Columbia
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Travel insights for flights to Columbia
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
When is the best time to book a flight to Columbia?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Columbia. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Columbia, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
How long is the flight to Columbia?
On average, a flight from New York to Columbia takes 2 hours 49 minutes. Flights to Columbia from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Columbia?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Columbia. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.
Users looking for the lowest fares to Columbia should consider flying on Thursday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Friday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Columbia?
The most popular airlines flying from New York to Columbia are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Columbia?
The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Columbia are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.
Rainfall in Columbia by month
Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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
Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals 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
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 October 24, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines to Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.
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Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.
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Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.
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Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.
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Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.
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Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.
Whether you’re interested in American civil war history, connecting with nature peacefully among beautiful parks and greenways or looking for art and culture mixed with just the right amount of southern charm, Columbia, South Carolina is a delightful destination city in the heart of the United States Sunbelt region. Columbia is one of the first planned cities in the United States, featuring broad avenues and picturesque settings amid the grand pre-Civil War houses of the American south. Visit the plantation home that was purchased by one of its former slaves and now serves as a museum and reminder of a unique time in history. Strolling through Columbia’s enchanting gardens and parks brings visitors to museums, art galleries and unique shops that are found throughout the city. For outdoor adventure, Columbia has an abundance of rivers that are suitable for canoeing, kayaking and parasailing. The 50,000 acre park, Fort Murray is a mere 15 minutes from downtown and a fantastic destination for hiking, fishing and water sports. For family fun, Riverbank Zoo and Botanical Center is considered to be one of the best American zoos and has both gorilla and koala exhibits as well as a wide variety of other animals to view. Edventure, a children’s museum, is located next to the state museum and has hands-on exhibits to entertain the little ones. Be sure to stop by the Melton Memorial Observatory on Monday nights for free viewing of the stars and planets.
Best Time to Fly to Columbia, SC
April marks the beginning of tourist season in Columbia and ushers in a variety of festivals and events with Jazz Appreciation, the Congaree Art Festival, Earth Fest and the Capital City Wing and Fling. April and May bring the best weather of the year with warm temperatures and sunny skies – ideal for enjoying the city’s many parks. June through September are hot months with greater than average precipitation. Budget minded travelers should consider arriving in October, when hotel rates are lower, the weather is temperate and the city enjoys a month full of music and art festivals as well as hosting the South Carolina State Fair.
Getting around Columbia, SC
Columbia’s urban core is pedestrian-friendly and taxicabs can be found near the hotels and waterfront. Although the city has a decent bus system, it is scheduled and routed to meet the needs of local citizens and tourist destinations are not well served. Many tourists choose to rent a car, particularly if planning to visit the city’s surrounding parklands.
Columbia, SC airport overview
A small, convenient transport hub, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is one of a few entry points for visitors to the ‘Palmetto State’ of South Carolina.
Flights to Columbia Metropolitan Airport are operated by American carriers offering short connections to bigger, international airports such as Chicago O’Hare, New York’s LaGuardia, and Washington-Dulles.
South Carolina is often overlooked as a major tourist destination, but it is a beautiful state, offering plenty of outdoor activities, and down-home southern hospitality. Make sure you check out the Riverbank Botanical Gardens – one of the most beautiful urban parks in the whole of North America.