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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Miami to Columbia takes 00m, covering 565 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Miami to Columbia range from $308 to $569, with an average of $412 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline operating Miami to Columbia flights. 69% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$55 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $339 to $1,156. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Miami to Columbia route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Miami and Columbia is around $339 round-trip, with a flight time of about 6h 02m. Recent train fares are around $177, with a trip time of about 17h 06m. Compared with flying, recent train fares are roughly 48% lower. However, taking the train takes about 11+ hours longer each way.

One-way fares from Miami to Columbia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Miami to Columbia usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Miami to Columbia route, 31% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 26m.

Connecting flights from Miami to Columbia most commonly pass through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 51% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 49% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Miami to Columbia. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $305 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $575, a difference of $270.

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

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 4h 36m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Among airlines operating Miami to Columbia flights:

• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.