Cheap Flights from CAE to MCI: When to Fly from Columbia to Kansas City

 

The cheapest times to fly from CAE to MCI are

• January 1st to February 25th (except the week of February 12th)
• late May to early June
• July 9th to July 22nd
• August 13th to November 18th

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 MCI is early November. Prices can be as high as $849 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $269 for Tuesday flights around early November.

 

When to Fly to Kansas City

Flying from Columbia, SC (CAE) to Kansas City, MO (MCI) will usually cost between $290 to $442 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early November with an average ticket price of $308. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $444. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $136 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $331 can be considered a good price for a round-trip CAE to MCI flight.

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

Compared to other flights, the CAE to MCI 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 $0.25, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday 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 $77 (20%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $301. Return trip prices are from the MCI 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 MCI 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 30 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

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

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 839 miles or 1350 kilometers.

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

The real-world flight time for a nonstop CAE to MCI flight is about 2 hour 30 minutes.

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

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 68 available flights from CAE to MCI.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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