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$274+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Columbia (CAE)

RIC — CAE
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Virginia to Columbia

Sun 11/222:55 pm -
1 stop4h 13m
Thu 11/2610:16 am -
1 stop3h 59m
Deal found 11/7$349
Thu 12/37:00 am -
1 stop4h 08m
Sun 12/65:35 am -
1 stop6h 06m
Deal found 11/5$349
Thu 11/196:15 am -
1 stop3h 44m
Mon 11/237:54 pm -
1 stop3h 50m
Deal found 11/4$369
Sat 11/218:17 am -
1 stop6h 50m
Wed 11/255:35 am -
1 stop4h 26m
Deal found 11/6$379
Fri 11/275:01 am -
1 stop3h 28m
Sat 12/55:34 pm -
1 stop5h 35m
Deal found 11/4$418
Fri 11/135:22 am -
1 stop3h 59m
Sun 11/155:35 am -
1 stop4h 26m
Deal found 11/5$419
Mon 11/237:00 am -
1 stop6h 14m
Fri 11/276:00 am -
1 stop5h 31m
Deal found 11/8$439
Thu 12/319:10 am -
1 stop3h 15m
Sat 1/93:30 pm -
2 stops6h 10m
Deal found 11/5$441
Tue 12/296:00 am -
1 stop5h 39m
Fri 1/17:42 pm -
1 stop3h 33m
Deal found 11/5$447
Thu 12/1710:50 am -
1 stop4h 51m
Mon 1/45:20 am -
1 stop4h 39m
Deal found 11/6$464
Fri 12/187:22 am -
1 stop4h 45m
Sun 12/208:34 pm -
1 stop3h 25m
Deal found 11/7$470
Fri 12/188:12 pm -
1 stop3h 40m
Sun 12/204:07 pm -
1 stop3h 25m
Deal found 11/5$472

Find flight deals from Virginia to Columbia

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$349
(Delta)

One-way from

$274
(United Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$268
Provider with most accurate pricing for Norfolk-Columbia Metropolitan flight deals.
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From Virginia to Columbia Metropolitan
One-way flight from Virginia to Columbia Metropolitan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($113 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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CharlottesvilleColumbia

CHO Charlottesville Albemarle - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

CHOCAE

Charlottesville Albemarle

Wed 12/2

10:35 am-2:27 pm

1 stop3h 52m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$274

RichmondColumbia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/16

12:28 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$329

RichmondColumbia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 12/23

6:15 am-10:01 am

1 stop3h 46m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$329

RoanokeColumbia

ROA Roanoke - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

ROACAE

Roanoke

Sun 11/22

2:55 pm-7:08 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 11/26

10:16 am-2:15 pm

1 stop3h 59m

$349

RichmondColumbia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/15

5:20 am-10:07 am

1 stop4h 47m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/18

5:20 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 39m

$349

RichmondColumbia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 12/4

6:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop4h 36m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 12/6

5:00 am-10:54 am

1 stop5h 54m

$349

RichmondColumbia

RIC Richmond Byrd Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

RICCAE

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/17

10:50 am-3:41 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/4

5:20 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 39m

$349

NorfolkColumbia

ORF Norfolk - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

ORFCAE

Norfolk

Thu 11/19

6:15 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 44m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 11/23

7:54 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$369

CharlottesvilleColumbia

CHO Charlottesville Albemarle - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

CHOCAE

Charlottesville Albemarle

Fri 12/4

12:00 pm-5:14 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$394

CharlottesvilleColumbia

CHO Charlottesville Albemarle - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

CHOCAE

Charlottesville Albemarle

Tue 12/1

5:44 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$394

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Columbia (average of $212). Flying from Virginia to Columbia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $832). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Columbia from Virginia, you will be flying to Metropolitan, which is the city’s only airport. Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is located 6.5 mi from the center of Columbia.

  • How long is the flight from Virginia to Columbia?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Virginia to Columbia in about 4h 13m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 34m. There are 242 mi between Virginia and Columbia. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Virginia to Columbia?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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 to Columbia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Columbia (average of $212). Flying from Virginia to Columbia in November is currently the most expensive (average of $832). 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 to Columbia

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$166Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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