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Cheap flights from Madison to Columbia (MSN - CAE)

MSN — CAE
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Madison to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madison (MSN) 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 October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$323
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Compare providers for flights from Madison 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 Madison to Columbia in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Madison-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Madison-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madison-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Madison-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 Madison to Columbia

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madison to Columbia

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Columbia (average of $128). Flying from Madison to Columbia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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 October 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Madison to Columbia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,001 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Madison to Columbia round-trip from $248. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. Users have found that United Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Columbia (average of $128). Flying from Madison to Columbia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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 Madison to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Madison 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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