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$261+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Columbia (MKE - CAE)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — CAE
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Tue 8/25
Tue 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 26, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 10/288:45 am
MKE
-
CAE
1 stop6h 35m
American Airlines
Sat 10/318:30 pm
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21$261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/1210:30 am
MKE
-
CAE
2 stops7h 37m
United Airlines
Sat 9/265:37 pm
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop4h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/24$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/48:20 am
MKE
-
CAE
1 stop7h 07m
American Airlines
Sat 9/123:34 pm
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop4h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 9/13:39 pm
MKE
-
CAE
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Sun 9/66:06 pm
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop4h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/23$286
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Fri 9/47:18 am
MKE
-
CAE
2 stops10h 49m
United Airlines
Sat 9/122:15 pm
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop5h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/21$300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Fri 12/251:25 pm
MKE
-
CAE
1 stop6h 54m
United Airlines
Fri 1/12:30 pm
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop5h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/45:34 am
MKE
-
CAE
1 stop6h 40m
Delta
Fri 9/117:30 am
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop5h 10m
Delta
Deal found 7/21$331
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 9/15:00 am
MKE
-
CAE
2 stops8h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 9/66:25 am
CAE
-
MKE
1 stop7h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$334

Find flight deals from Milwaukee to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 July 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$261
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$410
Provider with most accurate pricing for Milwaukee-Mitchell-Columbia Metropolitan flight deals.
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From Milwaukee-Mitchell to Columbia Metropolitan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($170 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 14% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Columbia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 10/28

8:45 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/31

8:30 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$271

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 10/22

12:34 pm-5:14 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/28

3:44 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$306

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 9/1

5:00 am-2:21 pm

2 stops8h 21m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 9/6

6:25 am-12:38 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$334

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 10/28

8:00 am-1:43 pm

1 stop4h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/31

10:38 am-5:02 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$341
Quickest round-trip

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 9/17

5:30 am-11:12 am

1 stop4h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 9/20

5:40 am-9:06 am

1 stop4h 26m

$341

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 8/29

11:18 am-5:03 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/1

10:23 am-2:33 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$341
Cheapest one-way

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 10/3

10:42 am-4:56 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$269
Quickest one-way

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 10/2

5:53 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$274

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 10/2

6:15 am-2:26 pm

2 stops7h 11m

$397

MilwaukeeColumbia

MKE - CAE

MKECAE

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 8/2

5:45 am-12:59 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$442

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/22

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Compare providers for flights from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Columbia in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Milwaukee-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Milwaukee-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milwaukee-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Milwaukee-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 Milwaukee to Columbia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbia from Milwaukee with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Columbia (average of $320). Flying from Milwaukee to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,060). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Milwaukee to Columbia?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Milwaukee to Columbia flights typically cost between $335 and $520 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $261 on American Airlines (Oct 28-Oct 31).

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 July 26, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Milwaukee to Columbia, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,496 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,496 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,496 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,042 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,496 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,851 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,496 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Columbia?

    For as low as $306, American Airlines can have you in Columbia from Milwaukee in 3h 40m. The distance from Milwaukee to Columbia is about 721 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Milwaukee to Columbia round-trip from $248. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $260, and Delta, from $289. United Airlines is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Columbia (average of $320). Flying from Milwaukee to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,060). 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 Milwaukee to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$260Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$289Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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