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$149+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to San Francisco Bay Area

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CAE — SFO
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$309
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$149
(Priceline)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$512
From Columbia Metropolitan to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 7/307:34 pmCAE - SFO
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/511:17 pmSFO - CAE
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 8/157:19 pmCAE - SFO
1 stop8h 16mDelta
Mon 8/1810:59 pmSFO - CAE
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/17$319
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Tue 7/11:18 pmCAE - SJC
2 stops23h 48mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/711:01 amSJC - CAE
3 stops22h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/17$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 7/13:00 pmCAE - SJC
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Mon 7/711:00 pmSJC - CAE
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 6/17$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Mon 6/302:57 pmCAE - SFO
1 stop11h 01mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/411:05 pmSFO - CAE
1 stop7h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/14$409
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Tue 7/11:18 pmCAE - OAK
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1511:25 amOAK - CAE
3 stops45h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/15$416
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Sat 7/55:35 pmCAE - SJC
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/146:24 pmSJC - CAE
2 stops12h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/16$505
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 7/184:37 pmCAE - SFO
3 stops27h 34mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/2111:59 pmSFO - CAE
2 stops11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/15$531
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 8/123:08 pmCAE - OAK
2 stops11h 42mDelta
Sun 8/176:00 amOAK - CAE
2 stops24h 07mDelta
Deal found 6/17$552
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Mon 6/304:18 pmCAE - SJC
2 stops9h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/37:09 pmSJC - CAE
2 stops12h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/17$566
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Mon 11/37:21 amCAE - STS
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/104:15 pmSTS - CAE
2 stops13h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$736
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 6/205:41 pmCAE - OAK
3 stops30h 02mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/2310:31 amOAK - CAE
3 stops22h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/16$1,078

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbia

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaSan Francisco

CAE - SFO

CAESFO

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 7/30

7:34 pm-12:08 am

1 stop7h 34m

San Francisco

Tue 8/5

11:17 pm-11:28 am

1 stop9h 11m

$309

ColumbiaSan Francisco

CAE - SFO

CAESFO

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 8/15

7:19 pm-12:35 am

1 stop8h 16m

San Francisco

Mon 8/18

10:59 pm-10:24 am

1 stop8h 25m

$319

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/1

1:18 pm-10:06 am

2 stops23h 48m

San Jose

Mon 7/7

11:01 am-12:23 pm

3 stops22h 22m

$342

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/1

3:00 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

San Jose

Mon 7/7

11:00 pm-9:11 am

1 stop7h 11m

$368

ColumbiaSan Francisco

CAE - SFO

CAESFO

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 6/30

2:57 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop11h 01m

San Francisco

Fri 7/4

11:05 pm-9:54 am

1 stop7h 49m

$409

ColumbiaOakland

CAE - OAK

CAEOAK

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 7/1

1:18 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops34h 25m

Oakland

Tue 7/15

11:25 am-11:58 am

3 stops45h 33m

$416

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 7/5

5:35 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 00m

San Jose

Mon 7/14

6:24 pm-9:54 am

2 stops12h 30m

$505

ColumbiaSan Francisco

CAE - SFO

CAESFO

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 7/18

4:37 pm-5:11 pm

3 stops27h 34m

San Francisco

Mon 7/21

11:59 pm-2:04 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$531

ColumbiaOakland

CAE - OAK

CAEOAK

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 8/12

3:08 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops11h 42m

Oakland

Sun 8/17

6:00 am-9:07 am

2 stops24h 07m

$552

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 6/30

4:18 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops9h 16m

San Jose

Thu 7/3

7:09 pm-10:45 am

2 stops12h 36m

$566

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Best time to book a flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 18, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated June 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,809 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,064 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Most people fly from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) if they book a flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area. Columbia Metropolitan is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Columbia’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $149. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The most popular route from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area is Columbia Metropolitan - San Francisco. You may also consider Columbia Metropolitan - Oakland or Columbia Metropolitan - San Jose.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$329Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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