What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Columbia?

American Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Columbia at 52 per week, and for this route American Airlines is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Columbia. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

How long are nonstop flights to Columbia from different departure cities?

Nonstop flight time to Columbia varies depending on your departure city: • From Chicago: 1h 29m • From Denver: 1h 58m • From Valparaiso: 1h 59m • From Charlotte: 2h 11m • From Orlando: 2h 38m

Which city has the cheapest flights to Columbia?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Columbia are from Orlando, starting at $85 round-trip, and from Chicago, starting at $289 round-trip.

How many flights serve Columbia?

Columbia receives 12 flights per day and 82 per week from across the world. Chicago has the most flights to Columbia, with 39 weekly flights.

How do I know if a flight to Columbia is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Columbia is around $319 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

What is the cheapest flight to Columbia?

Orlando Sanford Intl Airport to Columbia is the cheapest route at $85 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $289.

How much is a flight to Columbia?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Columbia costs $430, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Orlando average $133, while Chicago runs a bit higher at $297.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Columbia?

Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Columbia at $372 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Monday is the most expensive at $543.

What’s the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?

•January is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia with an average price of $353 round-trip. •September ($480) and November ($470) are the most expensive. Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Columbia?

Night flights to Columbia are the cheapest at $411 round-trip on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $449.

What is a good deal for flights to Columbia?

Flights under $319 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Columbia at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from: •Orlando $114 •Chicago $238 •Denver $270.

What are the most popular airlines flying to Columbia?

American Airlines is the most popular airline flying to Columbia among KAYAK users, followed by United Airlines and Allegiant Air.

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights to Columbia?

American Airlines operates the most nonstop flights to Columbia, with an average of 52 per week. United Airlines follows with 26 weekly nonstop flights. 3 airlines fly nonstop to this destination.

How many direct flights to Columbia are there each day?

There are around 12 daily direct flights to Columbia. 26% depart in the morning, 25% in the afternoon, 33% in the evening and 16% at night.

How many direct flights to Columbia are there each week?

There are 82 direct flights to Columbia each week. Monday is the day with the most departures at 16%.

How many long-haul flights are there to Columbia each week?

No long-haul flights serve this destination.

How many cities have direct flights to Columbia?

7 cities have direct flights to Columbia. Chicago has the most with 39 direct flights per week.

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Recent round-trip flight deals to Columbia

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$85Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$86Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$89Allegiant Air

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7

8:14 am - 9:48 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 34mnonstop

6:26 pm - 8:13 pmCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 47mnonstop

$289American Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22

8:29 am - 10:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 35mnonstop

6:13 am - 8:01 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 48mnonstop

$289American Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1

9:25 pm - 10:58 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 33mnonstop

8:00 am - 9:45 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$289United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24

9:00 am - 10:39 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 39mnonstop

6:15 am - 7:53 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$289United Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 3

5:34 pm - 7:14 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

5:02 pm - 5:07 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

23h 05m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Huntsville

$289Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3

12:45 pm - 2:25 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

5:02 pm - 5:07 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

23h 05m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Huntsville

$289Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 23

7:15 am - 11:39 amPHL Philadelphia-COU Columbia Regional

29h 24m1 stop Orlando

12:59 pm - 11:11 pmCOU Columbia Regional-PHL Philadelphia

33h 12m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$329Multiple Airlines

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Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

10:35 am - 12:14 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 39mnonstop

3:06 pm - 6:32 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 26mnonstop

$142Allegiant Air

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

10:35 am - 12:14 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 39mnonstop

3:06 pm - 6:32 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 26mnonstop

$149Allegiant Air

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 31

6:00 am - 10:39 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-COU Columbia Regional

4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:20 am - 5:39 pmCOU Columbia Regional-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$343United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

6:00 am - 10:39 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-COU Columbia Regional

4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:19 pm - 8:02 pmCOU Columbia Regional-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$378United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5

7:13 pm - 8:46 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 33mnonstop

6:00 am - 7:38 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$379American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3

8:24 am - 9:56 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 32mnonstop

6:32 pm - 8:30 pmCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$379American Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

9:00 am - 10:39 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 39mnonstop

11:15 am - 12:58 pmCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 43mnonstop

$379United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 27

1:34 pm - 8:46 pmBOS Boston Logan Intl-COU Columbia Regional

8h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:40 am - 5:45 pmCOU Columbia Regional-BOS Boston Logan Intl

6h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$408American Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

10:35 am - 12:14 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 39mnonstop

8:33 pm - 6:19 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

20h 46m2 stops Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$483Allegiant Air

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9

10:35 am - 12:14 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 39mnonstop

8:33 pm - 9:52 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

48h 19m3 stops Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach Indianapolis Key West

$583Allegiant Air

Recent direct flight deals from the United States to Columbia

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$85Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$86Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$89Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$91Allegiant Air

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7

8:14 am - 9:48 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 34mnonstop

6:26 pm - 8:13 pmCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 47mnonstop

$289American Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5

8:40 pm - 10:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 35mnonstop

6:14 am - 7:59 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$289American Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1

9:25 pm - 10:58 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 33mnonstop

8:00 am - 9:45 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$289United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1

9:25 pm - 10:58 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 33mnonstop

8:00 am - 9:45 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$289United Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28

7:18 pm - 8:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 37mnonstop

6:25 pm - 8:11 pmCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 46mnonstop

$289American Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1

9:25 pm - 10:58 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 33mnonstop

8:00 am - 9:45 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$289United Airlines

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Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$85Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$86Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7

4:02 pm - 5:42 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

6:02 pm - 9:31 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

2h 29mnonstop

$89Allegiant Air

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 3

5:34 pm - 7:14 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

5:02 pm - 5:07 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

23h 05m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Huntsville

$289Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3

12:45 pm - 2:25 pmSFB Orlando Sanford Intl-COU Columbia Regional

2h 40mnonstop

5:02 pm - 5:07 pmCOU Columbia Regional-SFB Orlando Sanford Intl

23h 05m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Huntsville

$289Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7

8:14 am - 9:48 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 34mnonstop

6:26 pm - 8:13 pmCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 47mnonstop

$289American Airlines

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22

8:29 am - 10:04 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 35mnonstop

6:13 am - 8:01 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 48mnonstop

$289American Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1

9:25 pm - 10:58 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 33mnonstop

8:00 am - 9:45 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 45mnonstop

$289United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24

9:00 am - 10:39 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-COU Columbia Regional

1h 39mnonstop

6:15 am - 7:53 amCOU Columbia Regional-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$289United Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 23

7:15 am - 11:39 amPHL Philadelphia-COU Columbia Regional

29h 24m1 stop Orlando

12:59 pm - 11:11 pmCOU Columbia Regional-PHL Philadelphia

33h 12m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$329Multiple Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Columbia

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What is the cheapest flight to Columbia?: Orlando Sanford Intl Airport to Columbia is the cheapest route at $85 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $289.
How much is a flight to Columbia? Average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Columbia from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Columbia costs $430, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Orlando average $133, while Chicago runs a bit higher at $297.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Columbia?: Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Columbia at $372 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Monday is the most expensive at $543.
What’s the cheapest month to fly to Columbia? To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for flights to Columbia, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia with an average price of $353 round-trip.
•September ($480) and November ($470) are the most expensive.

Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Columbia? Average price for all round-trip flights depending on time of departure, seen by users on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: Night flights to Columbia are the cheapest at $411 round-trip on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $449.
What is a good deal for flights to Columbia?: Flights under $319 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Columbia at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Orlando $114
•Chicago $238
•Denver $270.

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

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Columbia based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

How do I know if a flight to Columbia is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Columbia is around $319 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.
How long are nonstop flights to Columbia from different departure cities?
Nonstop flight time to Columbia varies depending on your departure city:

• From Chicago: 1h 29m
• From Denver: 1h 58m
• From Valparaiso: 1h 59m
• From Charlotte: 2h 11m
• From Orlando: 2h 38m
Which city has the cheapest flights to Columbia?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Columbia are from Orlando, starting at $85 round-trip, and from Chicago, starting at $289 round-trip.
What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Columbia?
American Airlines operates the most flights from the United States to Columbia at 52 per week, and for this route American Airlines is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Columbia. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.
How many flights serve Columbia?
Columbia receives 12 flights per day and 82 per week from across the world. Chicago has the most flights to Columbia, with 39 weekly flights.

For flights to Columbia, a good round-trip fare is around $319. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Columbia in January. Round-trip fares historically average $353, making January the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
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• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
• Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to evening to save up to $38 per round-trip. Evening flights to Columbia average $411 compared to $449 for noon flights.
Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to Columbia, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, American Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class and United Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.

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