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$69+ Cheap flights from Alabama to Columbia (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 1/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — CAE
Jan 16 — Jan 231
Fri 1/16
Fri 1/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Alabama to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 17, 2025.

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 12/318:41 amATL - CAE
Nonstop1h 04mDelta
Sun 1/46:00 amCAE - ATL
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 12/16$299
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.
Wed 12/249:10 amATL - CAE
1 stop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/265:07 amCAE - ATL
1 stop3h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$359
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 12/2410:32 pmATL - CAE
Nonstop1h 06mDelta
Fri 12/268:01 amCAE - ATL
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/16$379
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.
Mon 12/229:10 amATL - CAE
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/296:21 pmCAE - ATL
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$389
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.
Wed 12/319:08 amCHA - CAE
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/47:59 pmCAE - CHA
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$392
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.
Tue 12/231:12 pmATL - CAE
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/269:05 amCAE - ATL
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$399
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 12/223:54 pmATL - CAE
Nonstop1h 02mDelta
Mon 12/293:00 pmCAE - ATL
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/17$409
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.
Tue 12/239:11 amATL - CAE
Nonstop1h 05mDelta
Fri 12/266:00 amCAE - ATL
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 12/17$419
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.
Thu 12/257:48 amBHM - CAE
1 stop3h 29mDelta
Sun 12/286:00 amCAE - BHM
1 stop3h 27mDelta
Deal found 12/17$464
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.
Thu 12/256:07 amBHM - CAE
2 stops8h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/286:21 pmCAE - BHM
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$477
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 12/203:10 pmATL - CAE
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/227:05 amCAE - ATL
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$489
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.
Sat 12/275:52 pmPNS - CAE
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/314:06 pmCAE - PNS
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$489

Find flight deals from Alabama to Columbia

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Round-trip from

$164
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One-way from

$69
(Kiwi.com)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama 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 December 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to Columbia that are best for you.

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Alabama

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Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 1/15

5:25 am-5:38 pm

1 stop12h 13m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 1/18

6:28 pm-7:29 am

1 stop13h 01m

$164

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 1/31

10:59 am-11:58 am

Nonstop0h 59m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/7

12:45 pm-1:56 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$199

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 4/9

6:59 pm-7:58 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 4/14

10:10 am-11:20 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$199

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 1/15

3:22 pm-4:22 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 1/18

12:45 pm-1:56 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$199

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 1/29

5:15 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/1

5:06 pm-6:22 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$199

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 4/9

5:20 am-8:14 am

1 stop2h 54m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 4/14

6:33 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$219

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 1/14

10:24 am-1:22 pm

1 stop2h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/21

7:10 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop3h 44m

$249

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 1/9

10:59 am-11:58 am

Nonstop0h 59m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 1/11

5:35 am-6:50 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$259

AtlantaColumbia

ATL - CAE

ATLCAE

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 1/1

8:41 am-9:45 am

Nonstop1h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/5

5:35 am-6:50 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$299

ChattanoogaColumbia

CHA - CAE

CHACAE

Chattanooga Lovell Field

Wed 1/14

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/21

5:06 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop3h 12m

$307

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to Columbia

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Columbia (average of $109). Flying from Alabama to Columbia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $189). 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 AL to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Alabama to Columbia in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alabama to Columbia. 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 into for flights to Columbia from Alabama?

    Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbia from Alabama.

  • How long is the flight from Alabama to Columbia?

    A quick flight from Alabama to Columbia can take about 59m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $199. Alabama and Columbia are separated by a distance of 190 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 Alabama to Columbia?

    The most popular flight routes from Alabama to Columbia are Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Columbia Metropolitan, Chattanooga Lovell Field - Columbia Metropolitan and Birmingham - Columbia Metropolitan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Columbia (average of $109). Flying from Alabama to Columbia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $189). 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 2 airlines flying from Alabama to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Alabama to Columbia. 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$253Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$366Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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