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$236+ Cheap flights from Lexington to Columbia (LEX - 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 10/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — CAE
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) 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 September 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$324
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$236
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$890
From Lexington Blue Grass to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flights from Lexington to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/227:05 amLEX - CAE
1 stop6h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/252:53 pmCAE - LEX
2 stops9h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/143:37 pmLEX - CAE
1 stop3h 22mDelta
Sun 11/167:50 pmCAE - LEX
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Deal found 9/13$327
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Wed 10/86:00 amLEX - CAE
1 stop3h 21mDelta
Sun 10/127:55 pmCAE - LEX
1 stop4h 09mDelta
Deal found 9/12$337
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/131:59 pmLEX - CAE
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/1611:04 amCAE - LEX
1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2511:02 amLEX - CAE
1 stop2h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/286:20 pmCAE - LEX
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/12$387
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/277:33 pmLEX - CAE
1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/111:04 amCAE - LEX
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$423

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington 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 September 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lexington to Columbia that are best for you.

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Columbia

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Price

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/22

7:05 am-1:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/25

2:53 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 06m

$324

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 11/14

3:37 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop3h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 11/16

7:50 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 14m

$327

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/8

6:00 am-9:21 am

1 stop3h 21m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 10/12

7:55 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 09m

$337

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 9/27

7:33 pm-10:23 am

1 stop14h 50m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/1

11:04 am-3:48 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$423

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 9/25

6:28 am-10:52 am

1 stop4h 24m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 9/28

8:20 pm-12:20 am

1 stop4h 00m

$486

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/14

4:48 pm-2:09 pm

3 stops45h 21m

$236

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/14

6:00 am-10:16 am

1 stop4h 16m

$249

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 26m

$269

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 10/10

8:02 pm-12:06 am

1 stop4h 04m

$269

LexingtonColumbia

LEX - CAE

LEXCAE

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/14

7:33 pm-9:49 am

2 stops14h 16m

$373

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Best time to book a flight from Lexington to Columbia

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Lexington 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 LEX to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Lexington 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 September 14, 2025.

When flying from Lexington to Columbia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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 September 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Lexington to Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. 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
7,956 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,956 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,956 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
7,956 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 Lexington 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 Lexington to Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Lexington to Columbia in 3h 22m. Fly via United Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between Lexington and Columbia is about 343 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lexington to Columbia round-trip from $228. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. Users have found that American Airlines is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lexington to Columbia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $249 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $269 and United Airlines from $373 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Lexington 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 Lexington to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lexington 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 September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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