Cheap Flights from CAE to COU: When to Fly from Columbia to Columbia

 

The cheapest times to fly from CAE to COU are

• January 1st to March 4th
• April 16th to April 29th
• August 13th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
• December 3rd to March 4th (except the weeks of December 17th and December 24th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from CAE to COU is early to mid September. Prices can be as high as $755 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $286 for Wednesday flights around early to mid September.

 

When to Fly to Columbia

Flying from Columbia, SC (CAE) to Columbia, MO (COU) will usually cost between $288 to $546 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid September with an average ticket price of $297. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $489. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $192 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $372 can be considered a good price for a round-trip CAE to COU flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the CAE to COU route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the CAE to COU flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Columbia. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.33, which is in the normal range for a flight.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $175 (34%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $320. Return trip prices are from the COU to CAE flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from CAE to COU can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 15 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from CAE to COU while comparing.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from CAE to COU? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: American, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Columbia Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 703 miles or 1131 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from CAE to COU?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop CAE to COU flight is about 2 hour 15 minutes.

How many flights go between Columbia, SC and Columbia, MO?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 21 available flights from CAE to COU.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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