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Scan through all non-stop flights from Washington to Columbia. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from IAD to CAE, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Columbia is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Columbia any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Washington IAD to Columbia CAE, which is United Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from IAD to CAE are operated 18 times a week, with an average of 3 flights per day. Departure times vary between 08:15 - 22:20. The earliest flight departs at 08:15, the last flight departs at 22:20. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Washington to Columbia takes 1 hour and 44 minutes. The flight distance between Washington and Columbia is 401 miles (or 645 km).
There is 1 airport in Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
There are 18 flights per week flying from Washington to Columbia (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Washington to Columbia.
The distance from Washington to Columbia is 401 miles (645 kilometers).
United Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Washington to Columbia.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Washington to Columbia.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Washington to Columbia:
The earliest flight departs at 08:15 from Washington and arrives at 09:59 at Columbia.
The latest flight departs at 22:20 from Washington and arrives at 23:59 at Columbia.
401 miles (645 km) · 1h 44m
08:15
09:59
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4818
United Airlines
Embraer RJ135 / RJ140 / RJ145
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F
08:30
10:14
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4248
United Airlines
Embraer RJ135 / RJ140 / RJ145
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F
17:10
18:54
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4553
United Airlines
Bombardier CRJ 550
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F
17:15
19:01
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4364
United Airlines
Embraer RJ135 / RJ140 / RJ145
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W
J
F
17:15
18:59
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4553
United Airlines
Bombardier CRJ 550
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F
17:15
19:01
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4364
United Airlines
Embraer RJ135 / RJ140 / RJ145
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17:18
19:03
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4364
United Airlines
Embraer RJ135 / RJ140 / RJ145
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F
22:16
23:59
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4489
United Airlines
Bombardier CRJ 550
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F
22:20
23:59
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4489
United Airlines
Bombardier CRJ 550
Y
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J
F
22:20
23:59
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4489
United Airlines
Bombardier CRJ 550
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W
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F
22:20
23:59
United Airlines
Star Alliance
UA 4489
United Airlines
Bombardier CRJ 550
Y
W
J
F
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