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$184+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Columbia (MSP - 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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CAE
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 4/216:00 am
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Sat 4/254:15 pm
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop7h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 4/812:14 pm
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop8h 31m
American Airlines
Sat 4/112:43 pm
CAE
-
MSP
2 stops8h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/9$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/75:26 pm
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop5h 29m
American Airlines
Sat 4/116:20 pm
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop6h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 4/2210:00 am
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop5h 55m
United Airlines
Sat 4/256:30 am
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop4h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/151:52 pm
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop6h 55m
Delta
Sat 4/185:38 am
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop4h 30m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 5/163:25 pm
MSP
-
CAE
2 stops7h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 5/2010:34 am
CAE
-
MSP
2 stops9h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11$357
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 5/86:10 pm
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop4h 34m
Delta
Mon 5/114:34 pm
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop6h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Thu 4/1611:21 am
MSP
-
CAE
2 stops11h 38m
United Airlines
Sun 4/196:30 am
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop4h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/9$367
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/2212:14 pm
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop8h 31m
American Airlines
Sun 4/266:05 am
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop6h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/6$369
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/52:30 pm
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop25h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/106:42 pm
CAE
-
MSP
1 stop21h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/146:00 am
MSP
-
CAE
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Sat 4/187:00 am
CAE
-
MSP
2 stops8h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7$374

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$299
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$184
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$626
Provider with most accurate pricing for Minneapolis St Paul-Columbia Metropolitan flight deals.
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From Minneapolis St Paul to Columbia Metropolitan
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One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbia Metropolitan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($83 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Columbia that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/8

6:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 5/11

4:34 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$339

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/17

2:59 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 4/20

6:20 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$379
Quickest round-trip

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/19

9:52 am-4:52 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 6/21

6:25 am-10:36 am

1 stop5h 11m

$465

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/1

6:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops7h 10m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/5

7:35 pm-10:14 am

1 stop15h 39m

$478

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/8

9:57 am-7:03 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 5/11

7:38 pm-2:18 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$560
Cheapest one-way

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/6

7:36 am-4:58 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$184

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/17

10:45 am-12:51 pm

3 stops25h 06m

$220

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/17

6:55 am-3:54 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$291
Quickest one-way

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/23

7:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$351

MinneapolisColumbia

MSP - CAE

MSPCAE

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/23

1:55 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$351

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Columbia in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Minneapolis-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to Columbia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbia from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Columbia

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Columbia (average of $88). Flying from Minneapolis to Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $247). 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 March 11, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis 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
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,414 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,419 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Minneapolis to Columbia in just under 4h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 02m. The distance from Minneapolis to Columbia is about 991 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Minneapolis to Columbia round-trip from $278. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $278, and American Airlines, from $286. Users have found that Delta is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Columbia (average of $88). Flying from Minneapolis to Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $247). 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 Minneapolis to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$278Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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