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Cheapest round-trip
$764
Typical prices: $1,052-$1,181
United Airlines
Fri 12/7Fri 12/14
ZRH - CAE • 2 stops
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 27% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg $1,085 (round-trip)
Philadelphia (PHL)
Shortest trip • 13h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Columbia (ZRH-CAE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Zurich to Columbia

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:00 am - 9:11 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
20h 11m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:28 am - 7:55 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
15h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$764United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:55 am - 7:23 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
16h 28m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:00 am - 7:40 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
15h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$780United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:15 am - 5:46 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
13h 31m1 stop Philadelphia
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6:40 pm - 8:15 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
31h 35m1 stop Philadelphia
$796American Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:40 am - 9:11 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
17h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:02 pm - 7:40 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
10h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$801United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:15 am - 10:16 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
18h 01m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
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5:10 pm - 6:20 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
19h 10m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$822American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:15 am - 10:16 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
18h 01m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
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5:10 pm - 8:15 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
33h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Philadelphia
$831American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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11:45 am - 7:23 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
13h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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3:02 pm - 7:40 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
10h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$858United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:15 am - 5:44 pmZRH  Zurich-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
13h 29m1 stop Philadelphia
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12:53 pm - 8:15 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-ZRH Zurich
13h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
$877American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Zurich to Columbia flights

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

Round-trip flights from Zurich to Columbia typically range from $1,052 to $1,181. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $764, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Zurich to Columbia flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$764
Beat the crowds with an average 96% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 159% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Zurich to Columbia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich to Columbia?

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

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Columbia?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Zurich to Columbia. Flights with 1 layover take between 12h 11m and 15h 51m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from Zurich to Columbia range from $1,052 to $1,181, with an average of $1,116 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,052 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Zurich to Columbia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $764 to $877. That means the highest observed fare was about 14% higher than the lowest one.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Zurich to Columbia usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).

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

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

    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 98% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Zurich to Columbia. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $849 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,494, a difference of $645.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Zurich to Columbia?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 11m, compared with 13h 30m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 15h 51m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Columbia?

    Columbia is 5 hours behind Zurich (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Zurich 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $849, about $645 less than Tuesday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Columbia trip for November. Fares historically average $819 round-trip in that month - typically $556 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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