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$208+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia (PIT - 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 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — CAE
Oct 31 — Nov 71
Fri 10/31
Fri 11/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 October 1, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$208
(American Airlines)

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December

Average price

$293
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 10/315:06 pmPIT - CAE
1 stop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/86:34 amCAE - PIT
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/30$208
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/146:15 amPIT - CAE
1 stop3h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/182:53 pmCAE - PIT
1 stop3h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 11/87:01 amPIT - CAE
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/1110:20 amCAE - PIT
1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Sat 10/46:00 amPIT - CAE
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Tue 10/76:00 amCAE - PIT
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Deal found 9/29$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/410:04 amPIT - CAE
2 stops7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/72:16 pmCAE - PIT
1 stop4h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/29$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/34:35 pmPIT - CAE
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Tue 10/74:03 pmCAE - PIT
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Deal found 9/29$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/28:05 amPIT - CAE
1 stop7h 00mDelta
Sun 10/56:00 amCAE - PIT
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Deal found 9/29$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/177:53 pmPIT - CAE
1 stop3h 44mDelta
Mon 10/207:55 pmCAE - PIT
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Deal found 9/29$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. 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.
Wed 12/246:38 amPIT - CAE
1 stop4h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/286:45 pmCAE - PIT
1 stop3h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/1$307

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh 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 October 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia that are best for you.

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Columbia

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Price

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Fri 10/31

5:06 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/8

6:34 am-12:07 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$208

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Tue 10/14

6:15 am-9:49 am

1 stop3h 34m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/18

2:53 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$239

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Sat 11/8

7:01 am-1:47 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 11/11

10:20 am-4:50 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$267

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Sat 10/4

10:04 am-5:07 pm

2 stops7h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 10/7

2:16 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$278

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Fri 10/17

7:53 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop3h 44m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 10/20

7:55 pm-12:32 am

1 stop4h 37m

$294

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Wed 12/24

6:38 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 12/28

6:45 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop3h 56m

$307

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Fri 11/14

5:23 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop3h 48m

$210

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Sat 10/4

10:35 am-2:09 pm

2 stops27h 34m

$252

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Sat 10/4

12:46 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$275

PittsburghColumbia

PIT - CAE

PITCAE

Pittsburgh

Wed 10/15

6:15 am-9:49 am

1 stop3h 34m

$275

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Compare providers for flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Columbia in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Pittsburgh-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Pittsburgh-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Pittsburgh-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Pittsburgh-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 Pittsburgh-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 Pittsburgh to Columbia

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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 October 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Pittsburgh to Columbia in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 October 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Pittsburgh to Columbia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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
11,030 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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!

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh to Columbia in about 3h 34m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 41m. Pittsburgh and Columbia are separated by a distance of 455 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $228, Delta will fly you from Pittsburgh to Columbia and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $228 and $233, respectively. You may be able to fly from Pittsburgh to Columbia for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Pittsburgh 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 3 airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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 October 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$228Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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