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$259+ Cheap flights from Moline to Columbia (MLI - 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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MLI — CAE
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Moline (MLI) 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 August 14, 2025.

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$463
(American Airlines)
From Moline Quad-City to Columbia Metropolitan
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 8/273:40 pmMLI - CAE
1 stop5h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/316:30 amCAE - MLI
1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Fri 11/71:00 pmMLI - CAE
1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/115:24 pmCAE - MLI
1 stop4h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$409
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/126:30 amMLI - CAE
1 stop26h 53mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1510:24 amCAE - MLI
2 stops11h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$463
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 11/256:57 amMLI - CAE
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/287:21 amCAE - MLI
1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$511
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 11/255:37 pmMLI - CAE
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/2912:50 pmCAE - MLI
2 stops6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$555
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Mon 11/245:55 amMLI - CAE
1 stop5h 33mDelta
Sat 11/296:50 pmCAE - MLI
1 stop4h 40mDelta
Deal found 8/14$557
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 11/2611:10 amMLI - CAE
1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/287:21 amCAE - MLI
1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/14$560

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

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Moline

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MolineColumbia

MLI - CAE

MLICAE

Moline Quad-City

Wed 8/27

3:40 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 8/31

6:30 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 40m

$259

MolineColumbia

MLI - CAE

MLICAE

Moline Quad-City

Fri 11/7

1:00 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 11/11

5:24 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$409

MolineColumbia

MLI - CAE

MLICAE

Moline Quad-City

Fri 9/12

6:30 am-10:23 am

1 stop26h 53m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 9/15

10:24 am-9:12 pm

2 stops11h 48m

$463

MolineColumbia

MLI - CAE

MLICAE

Moline Quad-City

Thu 9/11

6:30 am-6:55 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 9/15

10:24 am-9:12 pm

2 stops11h 48m

$563

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Deals found on 8/12

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

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

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 August 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines from Moline to Columbia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,980 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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!

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

    Currently priced at $198, American Airlines will fly you from Moline to Columbia and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as $248.

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Moline 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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