How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Columbia?

There are many flights that can get you from Oakland, California to Columbia in 12h 11m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Oakland, California to Columbia is about 2297 mi.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Oakland, California to Columbia?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to Columbia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, California to Columbia?

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Columbia from Oakland, California. Prices for February average $450 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $308. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 46% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from OAK to CAE?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Oakland, California to Columbia as you normally would.

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

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Mon 9/296:00 amOAK - CAE

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How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Columbia?
There are many flights that can get you from Oakland, California to Columbia in 12h 11m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Oakland, California to Columbia is about 2297 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Oakland to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Oakland to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Oakland, California 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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