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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $393-$736
American Airlines
Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
SEA - CAE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$323
Typical prices: $352-$477
American Airlines
Fri 11/2
SEA - CAE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Seattle and Columbia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $389 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Columbia (SEA-CAE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Columbia

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
American Airlines Logo
10:36 pm - 9:45 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:08 pm - 11:10 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$380American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
9:42 pm - 8:27 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:52 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
10:35 pm - 10:48 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
9h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:19 pm - 11:52 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$399Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 24
Delta Logo
10:45 pm - 9:21 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:05 pm - 11:57 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$399Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
10:27 am - 11:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
9h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 11:42 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
9h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
Delta Logo
11:45 pm - 11:08 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:05 pm - 11:57 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$399Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
7:25 pm - 9:46 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
11h 21m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 11:27 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$404United Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
American Airlines Logo
6:09 am - 4:39 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
7h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 2:51 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$409American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
6:43 pm - 9:46 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
12h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 11:27 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$472United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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10:48 pm - 11:15 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
9h 27m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
3:03 pm - 10:56 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 53m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$484United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Columbia flights

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Columbia start at $399. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $393 to $736. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399 on American Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Columbia, it is 31% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 50% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Columbia at $318 round-trip.
  • March ($758) and December ($684) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Seattle to Columbia flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$323
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 52% increase in price.
Flight from Seattle to Columbia

When to book flights from Seattle to Columbia

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

    Flights from Seattle to Columbia usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Seattle to Columbia route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $348 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $751, a difference of $403. 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 Seattle to Columbia?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Columbia takes 0h 00m, covering 2,315 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle 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 $399 to $1,797. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Seattle to Columbia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $463, which is 15% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 02m, compared with 8h 07m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 20m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Columbia?

    Columbia is 3 hours ahead of Seattle (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 Seattle to Columbia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Columbia range from $393 to $736, with an average of $499 over the past 12 months. Anything below $393 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Seattle to Columbia 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $348 - about $403 less than Sunday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Columbia trip for October. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $440 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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