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Cheapest round-trip
$301
Typical prices: $288-$425
American Airlines
Sat 12/8Sun 12/16
CLE - CAE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$334
Typical prices: $270-$364
United Airlines
Sat 1/6
CLE - CAE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Cleveland and Columbia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $325 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Columbia (CLE-CAE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cleveland to Columbia

Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 1:18 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 38m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 11:16 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$301American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
American Airlines Logo
5:01 pm - 11:56 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:22 pm - 11:51 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$301American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
Delta Logo
3:15 pm - 8:12 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:35 am - 10:31 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$301Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 16
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 11:08 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 10:31 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$301Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 1:18 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 38m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:16 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$301American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:08 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 10:31 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$301Delta
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
American Airlines Logo
4:16 pm - 11:40 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
10:31 am - 3:37 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 06m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$339American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 26
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:59 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 59m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 6:58 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 06m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$379United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Nov 27
United Airlines Logo
10:34 am - 2:17 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 43m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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7:54 pm - 11:59 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$406United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Nov 28
United Airlines Logo
10:34 am - 2:17 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 43m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:54 pm - 11:59 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$439United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cleveland to Columbia flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cleveland to Columbia?

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Columbia typically range from $288 to $425. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $301, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Columbia?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cleveland to Columbia. It’s 24% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 89% higher.

Key details for Cleveland to Columbia flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$301
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Cleveland to Columbia

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Your Cleveland to Columbia flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cleveland to Columbia?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cleveland to Columbia:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Cleveland to Columbia?

    A nonstop flight from Cleveland to Columbia takes 00m, covering 517 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cleveland 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cleveland to Columbia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Columbia range from $288 to $425, with an average of $339 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cleveland 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 $301 to $1,831. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cleveland to Columbia looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cleveland to Columbia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $497, which is 48% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cleveland to Columbia?

    Flights from Cleveland to Columbia usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cleveland to Columbia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cleveland to Columbia most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cleveland to Columbia?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Cleveland to Columbia. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $259 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $644, a difference of $385.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cleveland to Columbia?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 55m, compared with 4h 10m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Your guide to booking Cleveland to Columbia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $259, about $385 less than Sunday fares (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cleveland to Columbia trip for August. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $159 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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