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$189+ Cheap flights from Washington to Columbia (CAE)

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SEA — CAE
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Washington to Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$277
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$189
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$629
From Washington to Columbia Metropolitan
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Cheapest flights from Washington to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 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.
Thu 8/215:35 amSEA - CAE
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/263:29 pmCAE - SEA
1 stop9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$277
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.
Wed 9/106:20 amPDX - CAE
2 stops14h 21mDelta
Sat 9/205:10 pmCAE - PDX
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Deal found 6/11$282
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Wed 9/109:56 pmPDX - CAE
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/201:54 pmCAE - PDX
1 stop9h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$318
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/113:10 pmPDX - CAE
2 stops21h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/202:59 pmCAE - PDX
2 stops21h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$373
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/113:10 pmPDX - CAE
3 stops21h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/209:50 pmCAE - PDX
3 stops38h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$405
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.
Wed 11/2611:12 pmPDX - CAE
2 stops12h 03mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/275:24 pmCAE - PDX
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$408
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/315:30 pmSEA - CAE
2 stops19h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/32:59 pmCAE - SEA
2 stops28h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$419
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.
Thu 8/217:34 pmSEA - CAE
2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/262:52 pmCAE - SEA
2 stops10h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$433
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/109:40 pmSEA - CAE
1 stop9h 38mDelta
Tue 6/175:40 amCAE - SEA
1 stop9h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/10$475
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 7/1812:21 pmGEG - CAE
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Mon 7/215:36 pmCAE - GEG
2 stops9h 02mDelta
Deal found 6/9$503
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 7/186:25 pmGEG - CAE
2 stops12h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/2110:29 amCAE - GEG
2 stops15h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$553
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.
Fri 6/136:12 pmSEA - CAE
3 stops39h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/205:41 pmCAE - SEA
3 stops24h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$800

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to Columbia that are best for you.

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Washington

Fly to

Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SeattleColumbia

SEA - CAE

SEACAE

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 8/21

5:35 am-3:53 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 8/26

3:29 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$277

PortlandColumbia

PDX - CAE

PDXCAE

Portland

Wed 9/10

6:20 am-11:41 pm

2 stops14h 21m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/20

5:10 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$282

PortlandColumbia

PDX - CAE

PDXCAE

Portland

Wed 9/10

9:56 pm-8:19 am

1 stop7h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/20

1:54 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$318

PortlandColumbia

PDX - CAE

PDXCAE

Portland

Fri 7/11

3:10 pm-3:42 pm

2 stops21h 32m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 7/20

2:59 pm-9:18 am

2 stops21h 19m

$373

PortlandColumbia

PDX - CAE

PDXCAE

Portland

Fri 7/11

10:23 am-3:42 pm

2 stops26h 19m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 7/20

9:50 pm-9:18 am

3 stops38h 28m

$384

PortlandColumbia

PDX - CAE

PDXCAE

Portland

Tue 8/12

11:59 pm-2:22 pm

2 stops11h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 8/18

2:57 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$414

SeattleColumbia

SEA - CAE

SEACAE

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 7/31

5:30 pm-3:42 pm

2 stops19h 12m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 8/3

2:59 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops28h 26m

$419

SeattleColumbia

SEA - CAE

SEACAE

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 8/21

7:34 pm-9:49 am

2 stops11h 15m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 8/26

2:52 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$433

SeattleColumbia

SEA - CAE

SEACAE

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 7/8

9:30 pm-9:11 am

1 stop8h 41m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/15

3:16 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$484

SpokaneColumbia

GEG - CAE

GEGCAE

Spokane

Fri 7/18

12:21 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 7/21

5:36 pm-11:38 pm

2 stops9h 02m

$503

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Best time to book a flight from Washington to Columbia

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Columbia?

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Washington to Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from State of Washington 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.

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Washington to Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,052 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2024

SEA - LAS

Seats were not that comfy especially for someone with big hips 😥

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbia from Washington.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of Washington to Columbia one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $189. United Airlines flights start at $194 while deals on American Airlines start at $229 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of Washington to Columbia?

    Most travelers choose Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Columbia Metropolitan, Portland - Columbia Metropolitan or Spokane - Columbia Metropolitan when deciding on the best route from State of Washington to Columbia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington 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 State of Washington to Columbia?

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Washington 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$303Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$330Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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