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$109+ Cheap flights from Harrisburg to Columbia (MDT - CAE)

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MDT — CAE
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$183
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$109
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$305
From Harrisburg to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/199:20 pmMDT - CAE
1 stop15h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/94:37 pmCAE - MDT
1 stop25h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 7/191:35 pmMDT - CAE
1 stop4h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/95:10 amCAE - MDT
2 stops6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$234
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Thu 7/106:00 amMDT - CAE
1 stop4h 15mDelta
Sun 7/135:36 pmCAE - MDT
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/9$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 6/186:15 amMDT - CAE
1 stop3h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/247:49 pmCAE - MDT
1 stop3h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$329

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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 June 12, 2025.
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Columbia

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Price

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sat 7/19

9:20 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/9

4:37 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop25h 33m

$183

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sat 7/19

1:35 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/9

5:10 am-11:38 am

2 stops6h 28m

$234

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Thu 7/10

6:00 am-10:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 7/13

5:36 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$269

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Wed 6/25

6:15 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 44m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 6/29

7:45 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$377

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sun 7/20

7:00 pm-3:42 pm

1 stop20h 42m

$109

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sat 6/21

9:15 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$110

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 27m

$209

HarrisburgColumbia

MDT - CAE

MDTCAE

Harrisburg

Sat 10/11

12:02 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops5h 13m

$233

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Deals found on 6/9

Best time to book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbia from Harrisburg with our price prediction graph.
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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Harrisburg to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 MDT to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Harrisburg 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 June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Harrisburg to Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Harrisburg to Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Harrisburg to Columbia. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Harrisburg to Columbia flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Harrisburg to Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Harrisburg to Columbia round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Harrisburg to Columbia round-trip from $234. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $269, and United Airlines, from $377. Users have found that American Airlines is 42% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Harrisburg to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Harrisburg to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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