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$249+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME to Columbia (PWM - 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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — CAE
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PWM) 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$353
From Portland to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/226:00 amPWM - CAE
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
dom. 8/246:25 amCAE - PWM
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/265:35 pmPWM - CAE
1 stop6h 04mDelta
lun. 6/301:43 pmCAE - PWM
2 stops11h 03mDelta
Deal found 6/11$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
jue. 9/255:45 amPWM - CAE
1 stop4h 04mUnited Airlines
dom. 9/287:48 pmCAE - PWM
1 stop4h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$364
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/206:16 pmPWM - CAE
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
dom. 6/222:48 pmCAE - PWM
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$609

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Columbia that are best for you.

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Portland

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Columbia

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PortlandColumbia

PWM - CAE

PWMCAE

Portland

vie. 8/22

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 00m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 8/24

6:25 am-1:36 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$249

PortlandColumbia

PWM - CAE

PWMCAE

Portland

jue. 6/26

5:35 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

lun. 6/30

1:43 pm-12:46 am

2 stops11h 03m

$264

PortlandColumbia

PWM - CAE

PWMCAE

Portland

vie. 6/27

5:35 am-9:54 am

1 stop4h 19m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 6/29

7:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$299

PortlandColumbia

PWM - CAE

PWMCAE

Portland

vie. 6/27

6:16 pm-4:46 pm

2 stops22h 30m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 6/29

1:18 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop28h 07m

$476

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Portland to Columbia

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland, Maine to Columbia?

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

Rainfall in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 junio 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Portland to Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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 Portland to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Portland, Maine to Columbia round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Portland, Maine to Columbia is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $249 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $264 and $299 round-trip. American Airlines is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland, Maine to Columbia?

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$246Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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