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$115+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia (DTW - 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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — CAE
dic. 10 — dic. 171
mié. 12/10
mié. 12/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Columbia (CAE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated noviembre 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$208
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$115
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$323
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 10, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/165:58 pmDTW - CAE
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/239:08 amCAE - DTW
1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$208
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
mar. 12/99:14 amDTW - CAE
1 stop4h 49mDelta
mar. 12/165:34 amCAE - DTW
1 stop3h 56mDelta
Deal found 11/9$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
mar. 12/94:46 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
mar. 12/166:21 amCAE - DTW
2 stops7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
jue. 11/279:05 amDTW - CAE
1 stop5h 03mDelta
jue. 12/45:34 amCAE - DTW
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Deal found 11/9$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/95:45 amDTW - CAE
2 stops8h 02mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/162:22 pmCAE - DTW
2 stops9h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/9$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
dom. 11/2312:25 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop7h 53mDelta
jue. 11/273:15 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/8$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
lun. 12/226:00 amDTW - CAE
1 stop4h 08mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/297:59 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$280
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
vie. 11/217:35 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
dom. 11/236:17 amCAE - DTW
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
sáb. 11/152:16 pmDTW - CAE
2 stops7h 31mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/228:00 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/8$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
mié. 12/104:47 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop6h 26mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/176:21 amCAE - DTW
2 stops7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/10$321
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
sáb. 12/207:52 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/242:35 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9$332

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 noviembre 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 12/16

5:58 pm-7:48 am

2 stops37h 50m

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 12/23

9:08 am-9:56 pm

1 stop12h 48m

$208

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/5

7:15 am-2:24 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Columbia Metropolitan

sáb. 2/7

12:45 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$249

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 12/10

2:43 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

mié. 12/17

5:34 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 23m

$249

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 11/27

9:05 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 12/4

5:34 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 23m

$264

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 12/9

5:45 am-1:47 pm

2 stops8h 02m

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 12/16

2:22 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops9h 36m

$274

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 11/23

12:25 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 11/27

3:15 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$279

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 12/22

6:00 am-10:08 am

1 stop4h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 12/30

6:21 pm-12:44 am

1 stop6h 23m

$280

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 12/18

6:00 am-10:08 am

1 stop4h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 12/21

6:16 pm-12:44 am

1 stop6h 28m

$280

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 12/19

6:00 am-10:08 am

1 stop4h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

lun. 12/22

6:16 pm-12:44 am

1 stop6h 28m

$280

DetroitColumbia

DTW - CAE

DTWCAE

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 12/22

6:00 am-10:08 am

1 stop4h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

lun. 12/29

7:59 pm-12:44 am

1 stop4h 45m

$280

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/9

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Columbia in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia (average of $100). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $201). 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 DTW to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 noviembre 10, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 noviembre 10, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,045 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia in 7h 09m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia is about 584 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia round-trip from $242. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia (average of $100). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $201). 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 Detroit to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 noviembre 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$242Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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