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$218+ Cheap flights from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (CAE - DTW)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — DTW
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$218
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$558
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/46:23 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/105:55 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop15h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/63:05 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/127:00 amDTW - CAE
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Sat 11/156:47 amCAE - DTW
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/247:35 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop4h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/25$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 11/145:24 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/176:10 amDTW - CAE
1 stop4h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/63:05 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/96:10 amDTW - CAE
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/127:35 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/165:45 amDTW - CAE
2 stops8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$264
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/46:45 amCAE - DTW
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Mon 11/106:00 pmDTW - CAE
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/26$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/77:35 pmCAE - DTW
1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/107:15 amDTW - CAE
1 stop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/26$294

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to Detroit 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 October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Columbia

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 12/4

6:23 pm-10:08 am

1 stop15h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/10

5:55 pm-9:28 am

1 stop15h 33m

$218

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 11/9

3:05 pm-12:32 pm

2 stops21h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/12

8:05 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$226

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/15

12:50 pm-7:27 pm

2 stops6h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/24

7:35 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$254

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/12

12:56 pm-4:49 pm

1 stop3h 53m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/16

5:45 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 25m

$259

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/12

7:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/16

5:45 am-1:47 pm

2 stops8h 02m

$264

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 2/26

5:29 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

11:55 am-4:59 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$280

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/8

5:32 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/9

5:45 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 25m

$289

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/8

5:32 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/13

7:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$289

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/8

5:32 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/12

8:05 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$289

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE - DTW

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/8

5:32 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

9:05 am-2:11 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$289

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbia to Detroit in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Columbia-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbia-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbia-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Columbia with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $71). Flying from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $205). 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 CAE to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 28, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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
7,996 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as $259, American Airlines can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Columbia in 3h 53m. Airlines will cover a distance of 584 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $248 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $248. Delta is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $239. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to Detroit 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 Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $71). Flying from Columbia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $205). 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 Columbia to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Detroit. 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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