Non-stop flights from Columbia (CAE)
Columbia Airport (IATA: CAE, ICAO: KCAE), also known as Columbia Metropolitan Airport, is a medium sized airport in United States with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 13 domestic flights from Columbia.
The longest flight from Columbia CAE is a 919 mile (1,479 km) non-stop route to Dallas-Fort Worth DFW. This direct flight takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes and is operated by American Airlines.
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In total there are 4 airlines flying from and to Columbia. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Columbia
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Columbia, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Columbia that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Columbia. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Columbia by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Columbia below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Columbia within 2 hours?
Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?
Where can you fly to within 4 hours?
Best time to travel from Columbia
Traveling from Columbia offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Columbia, you have the option to take a direct flight to 10 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
Business class flights from Columbia
There are 10 airports that have flights from Columbia in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from CAE are listed below:
International flights from Columbia
Currently there are no international flights departing from Columbia. To get from Columbia to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Chicago or Dallas-Fort Worth.
Domestic flights from Columbia
Flights from Columbia to United States
There are lots of domestic flights from Columbia (CAE). 13 airports in United States have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Atlanta are offered by Delta (SkyTeam).
To Birmingham and Charlotte, you can fly with American Airlines (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to Chicago with American Airlines (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Direct flights to Dallas-Fort Worth are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale with Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
Direct flights to Miami are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in September.
You can fly non-stop to New York City with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Delta (SkyTeam).
You can fly non-stop from Columbia to Newark with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Orlando is Allegiant. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All direct flights from Columbia to Philadelphia and Washington are operated by American Airlines (Oneworld).
Direct flights to Washington are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
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Alternative airports near Columbia
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Columbia (CAE). The nearest airports to Columbia (CAE) 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 from Columbia?
The most convenient airport to fly from Columbia is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
How many airlines fly from Columbia?
There are 4 airlines flying from Columbia to 13 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Columbia?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Allegiant operate most flights from Columbia. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Columbia?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying from Columbia.
How many nonstop flights are there from Columbia?
There are roughly 1,083 flights departing from Columbia every month (or 252 flights each week), to 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 from Columbia?
Charlotte, Atlanta and Chicago are the 3 most popular routes from Columbia. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Columbia, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Columbia?
| Columbia to Charlotte | 1h 10m |
| Columbia to Atlanta | 1h 7m |
| Columbia to Chicago | 2h 29m |
| Columbia to New York City | 2h 6m |
| Columbia to Washington | 1h 34m |
