Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia usually depart from Chicago Midway (MDW) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia.

Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia pass through?

Most connecting flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 64% on the Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $313 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $865, a difference of $552. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

A nonstop flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia takes 0h 00m, covering 650 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $319 to $2,945. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia looking right now?

One-way fares from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $346, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Chicago Midway Airport and Columbia?

Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Chicago Midway Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?

Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include: • Alamo • Thrifty • Dollar • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis

How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia flight?

Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia range from $288 to $452, with an average of $428 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

Delta ($319) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $394. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia layovers at 209 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31

6:04 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:11 pm - 10:33 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

6h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$319Delta

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

6:04 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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10:35 am - 5:57 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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6:05 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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10:48 am - 6:34 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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6:04 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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4:19 pm - 11:47 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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6:05 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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$339Delta

Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3

6:05 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:09 pm - 10:44 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

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Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23

6:05 am - 11:12 amMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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5:40 am - 9:49 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

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6:05 am - 11:12 amMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

4:30 pm - 11:49 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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Sat, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 20

6:05 am - 11:12 amMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27

6:05 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:59 pm - 10:44 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

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Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Sep 18

1:00 pm - 6:34 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:19 pm - 10:44 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

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Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20

6:05 am - 1:14 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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7:00 am - 9:49 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

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Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

6:05 am - 11:12 amMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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7:30 am - 12:39 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

6h 09m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23

6:05 am - 11:12 amMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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5:40 am - 12:39 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

7h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

4:30 pm - 11:49 pmMDW Chicago Midway-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

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11:57 am - 6:33 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-MDW Chicago Midway

7h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?

Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia start at $319. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $288 to $452. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Delta.

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When to book flights from Midway to Columbia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Midway to Columbia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?
Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia usually depart from Chicago Midway (MDW) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia.
Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia pass through?
Most connecting flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 64% on the Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $313 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $865, a difference of $552. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?
A nonstop flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia takes 0h 00m, covering 650 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $319 to $2,945. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia looking right now?
One-way fares from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $346, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Chicago Midway Airport and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Chicago Midway Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia flight?
Round-trip flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia range from $288 to $452, with an average of $428 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $313 - about $552 less than Saturday (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago Midway Airport to Columbia trip for January. Fares historically average $269 round-trip in that month - typically $596 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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