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$168+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Columbia (CAE)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CAE
Sep 6 — Sep 131
Sun 9/6
Sun 9/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Virginia to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 7, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/49:15 pm -
Nonstop1h 41m
Fri 9/116:47 pm -
Nonstop1h 44m
Deal found 8/3$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 9/38:15 am -
Nonstop1h 32m
Tue 9/810:22 am -
Nonstop1h 32m
Deal found 8/7$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 8/279:15 pm -
Nonstop1h 37m
Sun 8/306:00 am -
Nonstop1h 39m
Deal found 8/3$261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 9/248:15 am -
Nonstop1h 32m
Sun 9/2710:23 am -
Nonstop1h 32m
Deal found 8/6$270
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/189:22 pm -
Nonstop1h 37m
Tue 9/2210:49 am -
Nonstop1h 33m
Deal found 8/3$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 8/195:27 pm -
Nonstop1h 40m
Wed 8/262:56 pm -
Nonstop1h 32m
Deal found 8/3$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/278:00 am -
1 stop5h 14m
Sun 8/305:40 am -
1 stop3h 30m
Deal found 8/6$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 8/288:28 am -
1 stop4h 46m
Sun 8/305:40 am -
1 stop3h 40m
Deal found 8/7$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 8/214:33 pm -
Nonstop1h 43m
Sun 8/2311:39 am -
Nonstop1h 39m
Deal found 8/4$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 8/218:15 am -
Nonstop1h 32m
Sat 8/2210:22 am -
Nonstop1h 32m
Deal found 8/7$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Thu 9/178:15 am -
Nonstop1h 32m
Mon 9/217:54 pm -
Nonstop1h 36m
Deal found 8/5$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 8/266:00 am -
1 stop5h 09m
Sun 8/305:40 am -
1 stop3h 30m
Deal found 8/6$294

Find flight deals from Virginia to Columbia

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$168
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 August 7, 2026.
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Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/29

8:15 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 32m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 9/7

7:54 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$259

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/3

12:45 pm-2:21 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 9/7

7:54 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$259

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/26

5:27 pm-7:07 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 8/29

10:22 am-11:54 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$274

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/29

7:40 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/31

8:00 am-12:58 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$279

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/28

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 8/31

1:59 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$279

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/5

6:59 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 10m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 9/6

7:49 am-12:45 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$279

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/22

6:00 am-11:08 am

1 stop5h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 11/27

5:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$279

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/22

10:10 am-3:08 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 10/25

5:40 am-9:10 am

1 stop3h 30m

$279

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/10

7:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 10/18

5:40 am-9:10 am

1 stop3h 30m

$279

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CAE Columbia Metropolitan

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/9

9:00 am-1:14 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/12

6:00 am-11:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

$279

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  • 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 1h 36m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 16m. There are 401 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?

    When deciding which route to take from Virginia to Columbia consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Columbia Metropolitan, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Columbia Metropolitan or Richmond Byrd Intl - Columbia Metropolitan as they are the most popular.

  • 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.

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Top airline flying from Virginia to Columbia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Virginia 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 August 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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