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$209+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to San Francisco Bay Area

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — SFO
févr. 28 — mars 71
sam. 2/28
sam. 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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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 janvier 29, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
jeu. 2/197:36 pm
CAE
-
SFO
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
mer. 2/2511:55 pm
SFO
-
CAE
1 stop11h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 2/197:45 pm
CAE
-
SFO
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
mar. 2/2412:30 am
SFO
-
CAE
2 stops10h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 5/65:38 am
CAE
-
SJC
1 stop9h 42m
Delta
lun. 7/2010:20 pm
SJC
-
CAE
1 stop8h 05m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 5/64:01 pm
CAE
-
SFO
1 stop7h 23m
Delta
lun. 7/2010:30 pm
SFO
-
CAE
1 stop9h 47m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 5/64:01 pm
CAE
-
SJC
2 stops9h 36m
Delta
mar. 7/2110:20 pm
SJC
-
CAE
1 stop8h 05m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 5/65:38 am
CAE
-
SJC
1 stop9h 42m
Delta
ven. 7/1710:20 pm
SJC
-
CAE
1 stop8h 05m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 5/65:38 am
CAE
-
SJC
1 stop9h 42m
Delta
mer. 7/2210:56 pm
SJC
-
CAE
2 stops12h 16m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$374
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 5/710:10 am
CAE
-
SJC
2 stops9h 05m
Delta
mar. 7/215:05 pm
SJC
-
CAE
2 stops13h 20m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$380
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 5/166:20 pm
CAE
-
SFO
1 stop7h 44m
American Airlines
ven. 5/296:00 am
SFO
-
CAE
1 stop7h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
mer. 2/111:51 pm
CAE
-
SFO
1 stop9h 34m
American Airlines
sam. 2/1412:25 am
SFO
-
CAE
1 stop7h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 5/95:10 pm
CAE
-
SJC
1 stop8h 43m
Delta
mar. 7/2110:20 pm
SJC
-
CAE
1 stop8h 05m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 5/75:40 am
CAE
-
SJC
2 stops9h 29m
Delta
mer. 7/2210:56 pm
SJC
-
CAE
2 stops12h 16m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$390

Find flight deals from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area

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Round-trip from

$329
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One-way from

$209
(United Airlines)

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July

Average price

$413
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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 janvier 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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Columbia

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaSan Francisco

CAE - SFO

CAESFO

Columbia Metropolitan

mer. 5/6

4:01 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop7h 23m

San Francisco

mer. 7/22

11:45 pm-9:25 am

1 stop6h 40m

$364

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

jeu. 5/7

1:20 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop8h 29m

San Jose

mar. 7/21

10:56 pm-12:28 pm

2 stops10h 32m

$364

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

mer. 5/6

5:38 am-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 42m

San Jose

ven. 7/17

10:56 pm-2:12 pm

2 stops12h 16m

$364

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 5/12

11:55 am-6:49 pm

1 stop9h 54m

San Jose

ven. 7/17

10:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop8h 05m

$369

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

mar. 5/12

1:20 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops11h 25m

San Jose

lun. 7/20

5:05 pm-9:25 am

2 stops13h 20m

$370

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

sam. 5/9

11:55 am-8:53 pm

2 stops11h 58m

San Jose

lun. 7/20

5:05 pm-9:25 am

2 stops13h 20m

$370

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

sam. 5/9

11:55 am-8:53 pm

2 stops11h 58m

San Jose

mar. 7/21

10:56 pm-12:28 pm

2 stops10h 32m

$370

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

sam. 5/9

10:10 am-8:53 pm

2 stops13h 43m

San Jose

ven. 7/17

10:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop8h 05m

$374

ColumbiaSan Francisco

CAE - SFO

CAESFO

Columbia Metropolitan

sam. 5/16

6:20 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop7h 44m

San Francisco

ven. 5/29

6:00 am-4:48 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$384

ColumbiaSan Jose

CAE - SJC

CAESJC

Columbia Metropolitan

ven. 5/8

1:20 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop8h 29m

San Jose

mer. 7/22

10:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop8h 05m

$389

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $106). Flying from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area in January is currently the most expensive (average of $217). 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.

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 janvier 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
11,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 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.

  • How long is the flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area in 7h 23m. Fly via Delta or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2306 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $154. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United 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 - San Jose or Columbia Metropolitan - Oakland.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $106). Flying from Columbia to San Francisco Bay Area in January is currently the most expensive (average of $217). 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 janvier 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$308Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$329Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$389Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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