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$259+ Cheap flights from Kentucky 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 9/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — CAE
Aug 12 — Aug 191
Wed 8/12
Wed 8/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 13, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Wed 8/126:00 am
SDF
-
CAE
1 stop3h 17m
Delta
Tue 8/183:50 pm
CAE
-
SDF
1 stop3h 43m
Delta
Deal found 7/9$271
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Wed 8/1210:05 am
SDF
-
CAE
1 stop4h 16m
United Airlines
Tue 8/1810:22 am
CAE
-
SDF
2 stops10h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/9$276
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 9/212:37 pm
BNA
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CAE
1 stop7h 51m
United Airlines
Sat 9/510:22 am
CAE
-
BNA
1 stop4h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/13$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Wed 8/129:54 am
CVG
-
CAE
1 stop6h 41m
American Airlines
Tue 8/181:51 pm
CAE
-
CVG
1 stop5h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/75:56 pm
LEX
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CAE
1 stop5h 58m
Delta
Sat 8/81:59 pm
CAE
-
LEX
1 stop5h 10m
Delta
Deal found 7/11$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1210:22 am
CVG
-
CAE
1 stop3h 59m
United Airlines
Tue 8/1810:22 am
CAE
-
CVG
2 stops10h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/95:00 am
SDF
-
CAE
1 stop3h 21m
American Airlines
Sat 8/157:42 pm
CAE
-
SDF
1 stop3h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/11$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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 8/136:00 am
SDF
-
CAE
1 stop5h 09m
Delta
Wed 8/196:50 am
CAE
-
SDF
1 stop3h 42m
Delta
Deal found 7/12$298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 10/177:00 am
CVG
-
CAE
2 stops7h 26m
United Airlines
Sat 10/2410:23 am
CAE
-
CVG
2 stops8h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/9$300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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.
Sun 8/96:00 am
SDF
-
CAE
1 stop3h 54m
United Airlines
Sat 8/1510:22 am
CAE
-
SDF
2 stops10h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/11$303
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Thu 8/612:49 pm
BNA
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CAE
1 stop7h 27m
United Airlines
Sun 8/96:25 am
CAE
-
BNA
1 stop7h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/9$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sat 8/156:00 am
LEX
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CAE
1 stop3h 17m
Delta
Sat 8/226:11 am
CAE
-
LEX
1 stop6h 00m
Delta
Deal found 7/8$309

Find flight deals from Kentucky to Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kentucky to Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated July 13, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
(Delta)

One-way from

$259
(United Airlines)

Popular in

September

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January

Average price

$396
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 July 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Columbia that are best for you.

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LouisvilleColumbia

SDF - CAE

SDFCAE

Louisville Intl

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-9:17 am

1 stop3h 17m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 8/18

3:50 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$271

LouisvilleColumbia

SDF - CAE

SDFCAE

Louisville Intl

Wed 8/12

10:05 am-2:21 pm

1 stop4h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 8/18

10:22 am-8:36 pm

2 stops10h 14m

$276

NashvilleColumbia

BNA - CAE

BNACAE

Nashville Intl

Sat 8/15

8:30 am-2:21 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 8/17

2:56 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$289

CincinnatiColumbia

CVG - CAE

CVGCAE

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/15

7:59 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop3h 48m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 10/18

7:00 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 07m

$289

NashvilleColumbia

BNA - CAE

BNACAE

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/2

12:37 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/5

10:22 am-1:52 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$289

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 8/7

5:56 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/8

1:59 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$289

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 8/13

7:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 09m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 8/19

5:40 am-9:24 am

1 stop3h 44m

$289

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 10/2

6:00 am-9:25 am

1 stop3h 25m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 10/4

5:40 am-9:22 am

1 stop3h 42m

$289

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 8/12

7:00 am-1:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 8/18

5:40 am-9:24 am

1 stop3h 44m

$289

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 10/23

1:04 pm-5:14 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 10/25

7:00 am-12:09 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$289

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Columbia

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Columbia (average of $228). Flying from Kentucky to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $516). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky 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 Kentucky?

    For a flight from Kentucky to Columbia, you will be flying into Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Kentucky to Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Kentucky to Columbia in 3h 17m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 389 mi between Kentucky and Columbia. 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 Kentucky to Columbia?

    While some choose either Louisville Intl - Columbia Metropolitan or Nashville Intl - Columbia Metropolitan, Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Columbia Metropolitan is the most popular route from Kentucky to Columbia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Columbia (average of $228). Flying from Kentucky to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $516). 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 Kentucky to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 July 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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