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$74+ Cheap flights from Maryland 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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — CAE
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/235:25 amPHL - CAE
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/259:44 pmCAE - PHL
1 stop25h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1710:40 amBWI - CAE
1 stop28h 27mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/233:25 pmCAE - BWI
1 stop15h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1710:40 amBWI - CAE
1 stop28h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/218:38 amCAE - BWI
1 stop13h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Tue 12/308:20 amIAD - CAE
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/57:37 pmCAE - IAD
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/177:06 pmBWI - CAE
1 stop12h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/183:57 pmCAE - BWI
1 stop16h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:00 amPHL - CAE
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/203:45 pmCAE - PHL
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/158:19 amDCA - CAE
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/177:00 amCAE - DCA
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$219
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 11/258:20 amIAD - CAE
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/287:35 pmCAE - IAD
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$221
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/206:59 amDCA - CAE
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Mon 11/246:00 amCAE - DCA
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Deal found 11/2$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/32:25 pmDCA - CAE
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/106:49 amCAE - DCA
Nonstop1h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:00 amPHL - CAE
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/163:05 pmCAE - PHL
2 stops20h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sun 11/236:00 amIAD - CAE
1 stop4h 10mDelta
Tue 12/25:34 amCAE - IAD
1 stop3h 37mDelta
Deal found 11/2$234

Cheap flight deals from Maryland to Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Maryland to Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated November 3, 2025.

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3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$161
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$74
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$349
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Maryland to Columbia that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

7:59 am-2:08 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-12:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$224

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

5:10 pm-6:58 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 3/1

7:36 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

$230

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

7:59 am-2:08 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 11/23

5:44 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$239

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/15

8:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 11/17

7:50 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop3h 51m

$239

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/16

9:03 am-10:54 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/19

6:05 am-11:56 am

1 stop5h 51m

$244

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/1

8:20 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/5

7:37 pm-9:17 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$249

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/26

5:10 pm-6:54 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 11/27

2:50 pm-4:27 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$249

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/7

10:05 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 3/10

7:30 pm-9:07 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$249

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/26

5:10 pm-6:54 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/29

10:34 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$253

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/6

12:20 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/8

3:11 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$254

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Best time to book a flight from Maryland to Columbia

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Columbia (average of $50). Flying from Maryland to Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $185). 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 MD to CAE?

Find hourly flight availability from Maryland 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 November 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Maryland to Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

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

    If you book a flight to Columbia from Maryland, you will be flying to Metropolitan, which is the city’s only airport. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is located 6.5 mi from the center of Columbia.

  • How long is the flight from Maryland to Columbia?

    Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Maryland to Columbia in about 1h 48m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 21m. The distance from Maryland to Columbia is about 401 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $180 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $209 and $214, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Maryland to Columbia?

    Most travelers choose Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Columbia Metropolitan, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Columbia Metropolitan or Philadelphia - Columbia Metropolitan when deciding on the best route from Maryland to Columbia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to Columbia (average of $50). Flying from Maryland to Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $185). 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 Maryland to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Maryland 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$303Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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