How long is the flight from San Antonio to Columbia?

For as low as $279, American Airlines can have you in Columbia from San Antonio in 5h 13m. San Antonio and Columbia are separated by a distance of 1061 mi.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Antonio to Columbia round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from San Antonio to Columbia is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $148 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $258 and $282 round-trip. Users have found that Delta is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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 are the most popular airlines that fly from San Antonio to Columbia?

When booking a flight from San Antonio to Columbia, you may want to consider flying on Delta, American Airlines or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

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

When flying from San Antonio to Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on San Antonio-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San Antonio-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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Can I find deals for business class flights from San Antonio to Columbia?

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Wed 12/3112:25 pmSAT - CAE

1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/72:49 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop7h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$408

Sat 12/275:48 pmSAT - CAE

1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines

Mon 12/296:00 amCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$544

Sat 12/275:59 pmSAT - CAE

2 stops18h 56mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/297:37 pmCAE - SAT

2 stops17h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$1,192

Best flights from San Antonio to Columbia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Antonio to Columbia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Tue 2/107:00 amSAT - CAE

1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines

Wed 2/186:18 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$279

Thu 2/121:57 pmSAT - CAE

2 stops22h 16mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/162:03 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop20h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$280

Wed 6/245:30 amSAT - CAE

1 stop4h 47mDelta

Fri 7/32:59 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop6h 18mDelta

Deal found 12/26

$319

Fri 2/135:45 pmSAT - CAE

1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines

Sun 2/154:12 pmCAE - SAT

2 stops8h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$284

Sun 1/1110:35 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 03mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/156:28 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$303

Fri 2/135:45 pmSAT - CAE

1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines

Mon 2/166:18 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$317

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Sat 12/275:48 pmSAT - CAE

1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines

Mon 12/296:00 amCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$544

Wed 12/3112:25 pmSAT - CAE

1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/72:49 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop7h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$408

Thu 1/18:43 amSAT - CAE

1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/35:07 amCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$445

Sat 1/37:15 amSAT - CAE

1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/56:21 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$507

Fri 1/95:00 pmSAT - CAE

1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/114:57 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$354

Fri 1/97:00 amSAT - CAE

2 stops10h 55mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/112:37 pmCAE - SAT

2 stops9h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$510

Sun 1/1110:35 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 03mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/156:28 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$303

One-way flights from San Antonio to Columbia
Search for one-way flight options from San Antonio to Columbia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Sun 1/47:05 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$322

Mon 1/52:13 pmSAT - CAE

2 stops9h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$327

Sun 1/42:13 pmSAT - CAE

2 stops9h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$415

Mon 1/57:33 pmSAT - CAE

3 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$978

Sun 1/47:34 pmSAT - CAE

3 stops36h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$1,227

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$279 (American Airlines)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$497

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SAT - CAE

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San Antonio

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-1:22 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 2/18

6:18 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$279

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Thu 2/12

1:57 pm-1:13 pm

2 stops22h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 2/16

2:03 pm-9:30 am

1 stop20h 27m

$280

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Fri 2/13

5:45 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop4h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/15

4:12 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 47m

$284

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Sun 1/11

10:35 am-5:38 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/15

6:28 pm-9:40 am

1 stop16h 12m

$303

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Fri 2/13

5:45 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop4h 43m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 2/16

6:18 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$317

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Wed 6/24

5:30 am-11:17 am

1 stop4h 47m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 7/3

2:59 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$319

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Sun 1/4

4:39 pm-12:08 am

1 stop6h 29m

$322

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Sun 1/4

7:05 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$322

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Mon 1/5

5:48 pm-12:07 am

1 stop5h 19m

$322

San AntonioColumbia

SAT - CAE

SATCAE

San Antonio

Mon 1/5

2:13 pm-12:26 am

2 stops9h 13m

$327

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust 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 San Antonio-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Antonio-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Antonio-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-Columbia flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San Antonio-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Columbia (average of $130). Flying from San Antonio to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $244). 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

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Antonio to Columbia, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

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

8,014 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,118 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,072 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from San Antonio to Columbia?
For as low as $279, American Airlines can have you in Columbia from San Antonio in 5h 13m. San Antonio and Columbia are separated by a distance of 1061 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Antonio to Columbia round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from San Antonio to Columbia is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $148 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $258 and $282 round-trip. Users have found that Delta is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from San Antonio to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Antonio to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Antonio to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Antonio to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Antonio to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Columbia?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Columbia (average of $130). Flying from San Antonio to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $244). 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 San Antonio to Columbia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$257	Average$331	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$258	Average$383	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$282	Average$524	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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