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Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Columbia (CAE)

RIC — CAE
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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February

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$288
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia Beach to Columbia

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Columbia (average of $51). Flying from Virginia Beach to Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $145). 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 January 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Virginia Beach to Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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
8,127 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from Virginia Beach?

    Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Virginia Beach to Columbia. You should not have trouble finding flights to Metropolitan from Virginia Beach; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Virginia Beach per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Columbia airport from Virginia Beach. It is only a 6.5 mi journey from Metropolitan (CAE) to Columbia’s city center.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Columbia?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Columbia (average of $51). Flying from Virginia Beach to Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $145). 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 Virginia Beach to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$166Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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