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Cheapest round-trip
$327
Typical prices: $352-$520
Delta
Tue 1/16Mon 1/22
CAE - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$286
Typical prices: $270-$380
American Airlines
Sat 9/22
CAE - MSP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbia and Minneapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 20% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
New York LaGuardia (LGA)
Cheapest • Avg $375 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 4h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Minneapolis (CAE-MSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to Minneapolis

Sat, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 22
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8:18 am - 2:03 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:00 am - 4:28 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$327American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
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5:00 am - 9:13 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:20 am - 12:19 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 59m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$327American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
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5:40 am - 10:19 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:05 am - 3:08 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$327Delta
Sat, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 22
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7:00 am - 1:54 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 2:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$327Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:00 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:30 pm - 11:55 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$329American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:14 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 1:31 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$329American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 10:29 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:25 am - 10:43 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$329Delta
Thu, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 17
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6:15 am - 10:33 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 2:16 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$334United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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10:16 am - 7:45 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 29m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 2:17 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 17m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$359United Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
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6:25 am - 10:24 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
4h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 2:21 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$359United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to Minneapolis flights

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

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Minneapolis start at $327. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $352 to $520. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $327 on Delta.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Minneapolis, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 63% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Minneapolis?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Minneapolis at $328 round-trip.
  • May ($506) and July ($456) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Columbia to Minneapolis flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$286
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Columbia to Minneapolis

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Columbia to Minneapolis usually depart from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbia to Minneapolis.

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 45% on the Columbia to Minneapolis route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $371 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $669, a difference of $298. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?

    Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Columbia to Minneapolis?

    A nonstop flight from Columbia to Minneapolis takes 0h 00m, covering 991 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Minneapolis?

    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 Columbia to Minneapolis 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 $327 to $1,446. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Columbia to Minneapolis are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $476, which is 40% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 54m, compared with 5h 28m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 30m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Columbia and Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Columbia (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?

    Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Thrifty
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Minneapolis range from $352 to $520, with an average of $410 over the past 12 months. Anything below $352 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbia to Minneapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $371 - about $298 less than Monday (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Minneapolis trip for December. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $178 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
    - Snelling Motel

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