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$98+ Cheap flights from LaGuardia, NY (LGA) to Columbia (CAE)

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LGA — CAE
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York LaGuardia to Columbia Metropolitan are usually found in July or June, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from LaGuardia to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from LaGuardia (LGA) 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$139
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$98
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$424

Good round-trip deal

$249 or less

Good one-way deal

$257 or less
From New York LaGuardia to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flights from LaGuardia to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from LaGuardia to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 9/203:30 pmLGA - CAE
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/234:06 pmCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$139
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:25 pmLGA - CAE
Nonstop2h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/164:06 pmCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$154
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Tue 9/167:10 pmLGA - CAE
Nonstop2h 14mDelta
Tue 9/234:05 pmCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 54mDelta
Deal found 8/17$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/63:30 pmLGA - CAE
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/96:00 amCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$169
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Wed 9/31:59 pmLGA - CAE
Nonstop2h 06mDelta
Wed 9/104:56 pmCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
Deal found 8/16$194
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Fri 9/191:29 pmLGA - CAE
Nonstop2h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/226:00 amCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/273:30 pmLGA - CAE
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/304:06 pmCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$209
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:55 amLGA - CAE
1 stop6h 03mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/2411:40 amCAE - LGA
1 stop11h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$214
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/119:59 amLGA - CAE
1 stop8h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/147:11 pmCAE - LGA
1 stop13h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sat 10/116:00 amLGA - CAE
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/146:37 amCAE - LGA
Nonstop1h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$219

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Customize your flight search to find flights from LaGuardia 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 August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

LaGuardia

Fly to

Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/20

3:30 pm-5:44 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/23

4:06 pm-6:01 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$139

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/23

1:29 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/30

6:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$139

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 10/4

3:30 pm-5:44 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 10/7

6:37 am-8:30 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$139

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/9

7:25 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/16

4:06 pm-6:01 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$154

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/16

7:10 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/23

4:05 pm-5:59 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$157

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/5

12:29 pm-2:39 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/8

7:00 am-8:57 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$157

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/25

1:29 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/30

6:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$169

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Fri 10/3

7:25 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 10/7

4:14 pm-6:08 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$169

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/6

3:30 pm-5:44 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/9

4:06 pm-6:01 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$169

New YorkColumbia

LGA - CAE

LGACAE

New York LaGuardia

Fri 9/19

1:29 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/20

9:00 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$169

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Best time to book a flight from LaGuardia to Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from LaGuardia to Columbia. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 LGA to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from LaGuardia 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 August 18, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from LaGuardia to Columbia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

The most flights from LGA to CAE are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 August 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from New York LaGuardia Airport 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
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia?

    For a flight from New York LaGuardia to Columbia, you will be flying into Metropolitan. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city. Metropolitan is the only Columbia airport and it handles 4 inbound flights from New York LaGuardia per day. 2 airlines have flights to Columbia Metropolitan from New York LaGuardia on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $194, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Delta. Users have found that American Airlines is 50% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia?

    Consider American Airlines (80%), Republic Airways (80%) or WestJet (71%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia?

    On average you can expect to pay $322 for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia. The cheapest flight overall is $178 while the most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Columbia Metropolitan) is currently priced at $157.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 2 airlines flying from LaGuardia to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from LaGuardia 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$194Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$235Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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