Popular in | October |
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Cheapest in | January |
Round-trip from | $363 |
One-way from | $283 |
CHI - CAE Price | $363 - $557 |
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CAE Temperature | 44.6 - 82.4 °F |
CAE Rainfall | 2.6 - 5.5 inches |
Flights from Chicago to Columbia are found to be more expensive on Monday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Columbia.
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 39% on flights from Chicago to Columbia compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 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 $415. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $444.
Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Columbia from Chicago. Users have commonly found prices around $372 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $210. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in October.
It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Columbia in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.
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$177 - $228
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Depart
Return
Price
Chicago O'Hare IntlColumbia Metropolitan
ORD - CAE
ORDCAE
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 10/17
1 stop7h 38m
Columbia Metropolitan
Wed 10/18
1 stop3h 58m
Chicago MidwayColumbia Metropolitan
MDW - CAE
MDWCAE
Chicago Midway
Sat 10/28
1 stop3h 54m
Columbia Metropolitan
Sun 10/29
1 stop5h 41m
Chicago O'Hare IntlColumbia Metropolitan
ORD - CAE
ORDCAE
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/22
Nonstop2h 05m
Columbia Metropolitan
Tue 2/27
Nonstop2h 21m
Chicago O'Hare IntlColumbia Metropolitan
ORD - CAE
ORDCAE
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 1/15
1 stop5h 20m
Columbia Metropolitan
Tue 1/16
Nonstop2h 21m
Chicago O'Hare IntlColumbia Metropolitan
ORD - CAE
ORDCAE
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 12/9
1 stop6h 27m
Columbia Metropolitan
Sun 12/31
1 stop4h 11m
Chicago MidwayColumbia Metropolitan
MDW - CAE
MDWCAE
Chicago Midway
Mon 11/20
1 stop4h 55m
Columbia Metropolitan
Wed 11/29
1 stop5h 50m
Chicago O'Hare IntlColumbia Metropolitan
ORD - CAE
ORDCAE
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 10/20
Nonstop2h 06m
Columbia Metropolitan
Tue 10/24
1 stop4h 53m
Chicago O'Hare IntlColumbia Metropolitan
ORD - CAE
ORDCAE
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 2/17
Nonstop2h 05m
Columbia Metropolitan
Wed 2/21
Nonstop2h 21m
Chicago O'Hare IntlColumbia Metropolitan
ORD - CAE
ORDCAE
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 11/15
1 stop5h 07m
Columbia Metropolitan
Tue 11/28
Nonstop2h 25m
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Most people fly into Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) if they book a flight to Columbia from Chicago. On average, Metropolitan has 2 inbound flights from Chicago per day from 3 airlines. Columbia Metropolitan is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Columbia’s city center.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Columbia for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $177, but on average you can expect to pay $208.
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Columbia under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Columbia is less than $307.
There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Columbia within the next 7 days for less than $500.
You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Thursday, Saturday.
On average, you can expect to see 4 flights from Chicago to Columbia a day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures
A quick flight from Chicago to Columbia can take about 2h 05m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $177. The distance from Chicago to Columbia is about 670 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Columbia is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $177 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $183 and $205 round-trip. Delta is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $87. Delta flights start at $89 while deals on United Airlines start at $134 one-way.
Before booking your flight from Chicago to Columbia check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Columbia are Lufthansa (82%), SkyWest Airlines (80%) and United Airlines (80%).
On average you can expect to pay $211 for a flight from Chicago to Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $94 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Columbia Metropolitan) is currently priced at $177.
Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD and Columbia Metropolitan Airport is CAE. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.
0%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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0%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
100%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Sunday | 2daily flights |
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Monday | 2daily flights |
Tuesday | 2daily flights |
Wednesday | 2daily flights |
Thursday | 2daily flights |
Friday | 2daily flights |
Saturday | 2daily flights |