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$165+ Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to Hobby (HOU)

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — HOU
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Hobby

Cheapest flights from Columbia to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/187:46 pmCAE - HOU
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/96:00 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/246:00 amCAE - HOU
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/2512:09 pmHOU - CAE
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Sat 12/206:34 pmCAE - HOU
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Thu 1/155:45 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/11$364
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/256:00 amCAE - HOU
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Fri 12/266:00 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/10$413
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/235:36 pmCAE - HOU
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Thu 12/256:00 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/10$489
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/185:34 amCAE - HOU
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Mon 1/55:45 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/11$524
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/2410:56 amCAE - HOU
1 stop4h 42mDelta
Fri 12/266:00 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/10$528
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Mon 12/228:01 amCAE - HOU
1 stop7h 37mDelta
Fri 12/266:00 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/10$588
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Sun 12/215:36 pmCAE - HOU
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Sat 12/276:00 amHOU - CAE
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/9$594
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/246:00 amCAE - HOU
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/2612:09 pmHOU - CAE
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$603

Find flight deals from Columbia to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) to Hobby (HOU). 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$269
(Delta)

One-way from

$165
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$402
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($9 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to Hobby 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbia

Fly to

Hobby

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/15

10:15 am-4:10 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Houston Hobby

Sun 1/18

5:45 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 13m

$269

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 1/16

4:57 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$269

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/10

12:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/14

5:45 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 13m

$289

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/8

10:15 am-4:10 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/15

5:45 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 13m

$289

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 1/16

12:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/22

5:45 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 13m

$309

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/8

4:57 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$313

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 1/16

12:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Houston Hobby

Sun 1/18

5:45 am-11:58 am

1 stop5h 13m

$314

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 12/18

7:46 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Houston Hobby

Fri 1/9

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$334

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 2/13

5:07 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/16

10:50 am-4:21 pm

1 stop4h 31m

$349

ColumbiaHouston

CAE - HOU

CAEHOU

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 12/24

6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 39m

Houston Hobby

Thu 12/25

12:09 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$359

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/10

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Compare providers for flights from Columbia to Hobby

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 Hobby in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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-Houston Hobby Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Columbia-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbia-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia-Houston Hobby 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-Houston Hobby 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 Hobby

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $56). Flying from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $172). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) if they book a flight from Columbia to Houston Hobby. On average, Metropolitan has 0 outbound flights to Houston Hobby per day from 2 airlines. Columbia Metropolitan is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Columbia’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Departing from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport will take you 6h 49m. Airlines will cover a distance of 881 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 Houston Hobby Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($138), and American Airlines ($198) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport. Users have found that Delta is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $56). Flying from Columbia to Houston Hobby Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $172). 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 Hobby

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Hobby. 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$242Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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