Non-stop flights to Columbia (CAE)
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is a medium sized airport in United States. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 13 domestic flights to Columbia.
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All direct flights to Columbia Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Columbia Best time to visit Columbia Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 1,083 flights arriving at Columbia Airport, which are 36 flights per day or 2 flights per hour.
The most frequently departed flights to Columbia are routes from Charlotte (CLT) in United States and Atlanta (ATL), also in United States. These two routes together are operated 485 times this month, and make up for 45% of all monthly arrivals at Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
The longest flight to Columbia CAE is departing from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes and covers a distance of 919 miles (1,479 km).
List of all direct flights to Columbia
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Columbia, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Columbia.
Airlines flying to Columbia
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Columbia. Most flights to Columbia are operated by American Airlines, as they connect 8 airports to CAE. That’s around 3 times as much as United Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Columbia. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all CAE flights:
What is the best time to visit Columbia?
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical
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 .

Business class flights to Columbia
There are 10 airports that have flights to Columbia in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to CAE are listed below:
International flights to Columbia
Currently there are no international flights to Columbia. The only flights to Columbia are domestic flights within United States. To get to Columbia from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Chicago or Dallas-Fort Worth.
Domestic flights to Columbia
Flights from United States to Columbia
There are lots of domestic flights to Columbia (CAE). 13 airports in United States have direct flights to the airport.
From Atlanta, direct flights are offered by Delta (SkyTeam).
From Birmingham and Charlotte, you can fly with American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Chicago, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Dallas-Fort Worth, direct flights are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Fort Lauderdale, you can fly non-stop to Columbia with Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
From Miami, direct flights are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in September.
From New York City, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Delta (SkyTeam).
From Newark, you can fly non-stop to Columbia with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Orlando, the only airline with direct flights is Allegiant. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
From Philadelphia and Washington, all direct flights to Columbia are operated by American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Washington, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from United States
Alternative airports near Columbia
Flying to an alternative airport near Columbia could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Columbia (CAE) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Augusta (AGS) and Florence (FLO).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Columbia?
There is 1 airport in Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
What is the best airport to fly into Columbia?
The most convenient airport to fly into Columbia is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
How many airlines fly to Columbia?
There are 4 airlines flying to Columbia from 13 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Columbia?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta operate most flights to Columbia. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Columbia?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying to Columbia.
How many nonstop flights are there to Columbia?
There are roughly 1,083 flights arriving at Columbia every month (or 252 flights each week), from a total of 13 airports - all within United States.
What is the official name of Columbia Airport?
The official name of Columbia Airport is Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
What is the airport code of Columbia Airport?
The airport code of Columbia Airport is CAE.
What are the most popular flights to Columbia?
Charlotte, Atlanta and Chicago are the 3 most popular routes to Columbia. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Columbia, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Columbia?
| Charlotte to Columbia | 1h 10m |
| Atlanta to Columbia | 1h 7m |
| Chicago to Columbia | 2h 29m |
| New York City to Columbia | 2h 6m |
| Washington to Columbia | 1h 34m |