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$150+ Cheap flights from Harrisburg to Columbia (MDT - CAE)

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MDT — CAE
Apr 19 — Apr 261
Sun 4/19
Sun 4/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Harrisburg to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Harrisburg to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Harrisburg to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 20, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Wed 5/207:51 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop4h 04m
American Airlines
Thu 5/288:30 pm
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop3h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/246:30 am
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 10/282:30 pm
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/15$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Fri 5/226:33 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop5h 16m
Delta
Mon 5/255:50 pm
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop6h 01m
Delta
Deal found 3/16$373
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Fri 7/36:25 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop5h 30m
Delta
Sun 7/55:40 am
CAE
-
MDT
2 stops6h 11m
Delta
Deal found 3/19$378
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Fri 3/206:32 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop5h 16m
Delta
Mon 3/237:13 pm
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop4h 28m
Delta
Deal found 3/17$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/26:15 am
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop3h 59m
United Airlines
Sun 4/56:30 am
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop7h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/17$399
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Sun 6/146:25 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop5h 30m
Delta
Sun 6/285:40 am
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop5h 58m
Delta
Deal found 3/18$434
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/206:33 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop5h 16m
Delta
Thu 5/285:40 am
CAE
-
MDT
2 stops6h 17m
Delta
Deal found 3/15$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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.
Wed 4/297:51 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop4h 04m
American Airlines
Thu 5/78:12 pm
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop4h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15$462
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Fri 5/157:51 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop4h 04m
American Airlines
Mon 5/182:53 pm
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop3h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/18$469
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Thu 4/27:50 pm
MDT
-
CAE
1 stop4h 07m
American Airlines
Sun 4/57:00 am
CAE
-
MDT
1 stop4h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/17$474

Find flight deals from Harrisburg to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Harrisburg (MDT) 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 March 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$150
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$298
Provider with most accurate pricing for Harrisburg-Columbia Metropolitan flight deals.
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One-way flight from Harrisburg to Columbia Metropolitan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($0 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Harrisburg 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 March 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Harrisburg to Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Tue 4/14

6:15 am-10:14 am

1 stop3h 59m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 4/21

5:35 pm-12:42 am

1 stop7h 07m

$373

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Fri 7/3

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 7/5

5:40 am-11:38 am

1 stop5h 58m

$373

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Fri 5/22

6:33 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 5/25

5:50 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$373

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Thu 4/2

6:15 am-10:14 am

1 stop3h 59m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 4/5

6:30 am-1:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$399
Quickest round-trip

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Wed 4/29

7:51 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 5/7

8:12 pm-12:31 am

1 stop4h 19m

$462

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Fri 4/3

6:15 am-10:14 am

1 stop3h 59m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 4/7

5:35 pm-12:42 am

1 stop7h 07m

$544

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Mon 3/30

6:15 am-10:14 am

1 stop3h 59m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 4/3

7:38 pm-9:44 am

1 stop14h 06m

$548

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sun 6/14

12:30 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 6/28

5:40 am-11:38 am

1 stop5h 58m

$637

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Wed 5/20

5:00 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops6h 49m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 5/28

5:40 am-11:57 am

2 stops6h 17m

$657
Cheapest one-way

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sat 4/11

5:32 pm-3:09 pm

1 stop21h 37m

$150

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Deals found on 3/17

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Compare providers for flights from Harrisburg to Columbia

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Harrisburg to Columbia in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Harrisburg-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Harrisburg-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Harrisburg-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Harrisburg-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Harrisburg-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbia

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbia (average of $68). Flying from Harrisburg to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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.

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 March 20, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Harrisburg to Columbia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,302 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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
8,302 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,302 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,450 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,302 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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
7.1
Good
11,480 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,302 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

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 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Columbia?

    A quick flight from Harrisburg to Columbia can take about 3h 59m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $373. Harrisburg and Columbia are separated by a distance of 494 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 Harrisburg to Columbia round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Harrisburg to Columbia round-trip from $213. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $248, and United Airlines, from $277. Users have found that American Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbia (average of $68). Flying from Harrisburg to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 3 airlines flying from Harrisburg to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Harrisburg 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 March 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$277Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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