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).

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When flying from Wilmington 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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sáb. 8/306:35 amILM - CAE

2 stops9h 16mAmerican Airlines

dom. 8/3111:23 amCAE - ILM

1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$444

lun. 8/44:59 pmILM - CAE

1 stop28h 46mUnited Airlines

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2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines

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$723

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sáb. 8/306:35 amILM - CAE

2 stops9h 16mAmerican Airlines

dom. 8/3111:23 amCAE - ILM

1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$444

vie. 8/82:31 pmILM - CAE

2 stops19h 23mUnited Airlines

vie. 8/155:35 pmCAE - ILM

1 stop21h 49mUnited Airlines

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$855

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lun. 8/42:58 pmILM - CAE

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lun. 8/44:59 pmILM - CAE

1 stop28h 46mUnited Airlines

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2 stops26h 44mUnited Airlines

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sáb. 8/306:35 amILM - CAE

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1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines

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dom. 8/249:46 amILM - CAE

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$168

mar. 8/52:40 pmILM - CAE

1 stop3h 20mAmerican Airlines

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$342

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2 stops7h 17mUnited Airlines

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$556

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Price

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

sáb. 8/30

6:35 am-3:51 pm

2 stops9h 16m

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 8/31

11:23 am-6:28 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$444

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

vie. 8/8

2:31 pm-9:54 am

2 stops19h 23m

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 8/15

5:35 pm-3:24 pm

1 stop21h 49m

$855

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

dom. 8/24

9:46 am-3:18 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$168

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

mar. 8/5

2:40 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop3h 20m

$342

WilmingtonColumbia

ILM - CAE

ILMCAE

Wilmington New Hanover County

mié. 8/13

7:05 am-2:22 pm

2 stops7h 17m

$556

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United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,899 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,899 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,899 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,899 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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Can I find deals for flights from Wilmington to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Wilmington to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Wilmington to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wilmington to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Wilmington to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from Wilmington 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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