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$259+ Cheap flights from Columbia to Minneapolis (CAE - MSP)

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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — MSP
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Sun 8/31
Sun 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) to Minneapolis (MSP). 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 August 26, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(American Airlines)

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February

Average price

$367
From Columbia Metropolitan to Minneapolis St Paul
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 26, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:00 amCAE - MSP
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Sat 10/47:00 amMSP - CAE
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Deal found 8/25$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Wed 12/36:49 amCAE - MSP
1 stop6h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/65:30 amMSP - CAE
2 stops9h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/25$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/176:15 amCAE - MSP
2 stops7h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/225:00 amMSP - CAE
2 stops9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/26$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 10/32:53 pmCAE - MSP
2 stops9h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/66:00 amMSP - CAE
2 stops7h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/26$272
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/25. 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.
Thu 9/115:15 amCAE - MSP
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/295:45 pmMSP - CAE
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/25$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 9/91:00 pmCAE - MSP
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Sat 9/137:00 amMSP - CAE
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Deal found 8/24$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 10/16:00 amCAE - MSP
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/41:53 pmMSP - CAE
2 stops8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/24$292
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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.
Tue 9/92:52 pmCAE - MSP
2 stops8h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/1310:00 amMSP - CAE
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/24$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/24. 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 10/36:15 amCAE - MSP
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/66:00 amMSP - CAE
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/24$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/188:20 pmCAE - MSP
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2011:52 amMSP - CAE
2 stops10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/26$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:00 amCAE - MSP
1 stop7h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/56:00 amMSP - CAE
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/26$307

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to Minneapolis 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 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Columbia

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Minneapolis

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Return

Price

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/1

6:15 am-10:08 am

1 stop4h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/4

10:58 am-6:50 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/1

6:00 am-1:19 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/4

5:35 am-12:12 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 9/17

6:30 am-10:26 am

1 stop4h 56m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/22

8:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/5

6:13 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/8

5:45 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 10/23

7:55 pm-12:41 am

1 stop5h 46m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/26

5:30 am-12:32 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/8

3:38 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/10

7:25 am-2:38 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 9/18

5:40 am-9:13 am

1 stop4h 33m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

5:35 am-12:12 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 10/2

7:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/6

6:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 10/3

5:40 am-9:13 am

1 stop4h 33m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$259

ColumbiaMinneapolis

CAE - MSP

CAEMSP

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 10/2

5:40 am-9:13 am

1 stop4h 33m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$259

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Deals found on 8/25

Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Minneapolis

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Columbia to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 26, 2025.

When flying from Columbia to Minneapolis, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis. Reviews last updated August 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbia to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,943 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

CAE - ATL

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Columbia to Minneapolis in about 4h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 26m. The distance between Columbia and Minneapolis is about 991 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia to Minneapolis round-trip?

    Currently priced at $258, American Airlines will fly you from Columbia to Minneapolis and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $258 and $273, respectively. You may be able to fly from Columbia to Minneapolis for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Columbia to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 Columbia to Minneapolis

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Minneapolis. 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$273Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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