£436+ Cheap flights to Columbia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CAE
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Columbia in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Columbia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 7 March 2026.

Tue 14/408:15
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops14h 40m
American Airlines
Thu 23/414:53
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop10h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3£583
Wed 15/407:30
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops16h 29m
United Airlines
Wed 22/414:38
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop11h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3£599
Wed 11/1106:50
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops36h 20m
United Airlines
Sun 15/1119:35
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop30h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3£605
Wed 6/507:30
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops18h 26m
United Airlines
Sun 10/519:38
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop30h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3£607
Wed 6/510:45
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops18h 11m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 10/517:50
CAE
-
LHR
2 stops15h 45m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/3£610
Wed 15/411:05
LHR
-
CAE
1 stop15h 16m
Lufthansa
Wed 22/415:25
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop15h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/3£612
Wed 29/408:15
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops14h 40m
American Airlines
Mon 4/518:35
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop10h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/3£616
Wed 29/412:15
LHR
-
CAE
1 stop11h 44m
United Airlines
Mon 4/514:37
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop11h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/3£619
Mon 20/407:25
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops16h 36m
United Airlines
Mon 27/414:38
CAE
-
LHR
2 stops13h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3£625
Wed 29/408:15
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops14h 40m
American Airlines
Sun 3/517:21
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop23h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/3£626
Thu 16/408:45
LHR
-
CAE
2 stops20h 14m
United Airlines
Wed 22/415:25
CAE
-
LHR
1 stop15h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3£628
Wed 15/409:20
LCY
-
CAE
2 stops19h 36m
KLM
Wed 22/417:47
CAE
-
LCY
2 stops18h 33m
KLM
Deal found 3/3£660

Find flight deals to Columbia

Find the latest flights to Columbia in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 7 March 2026.

Return from

£583

One-way from

£436

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£564
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 14/4-20/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 42m total
  • London to Columbia
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 17/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 29m total
  • London to Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£127 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Wed 15/4

07:30-18:59

2 stops16h 29m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 22/4

14:38-06:55

1 stop11h 17m

£599

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Thu 16/4

08:45-23:59

2 stops20h 14m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 23/4

10:50-09:20

2 stops17h 30m

£628

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Mon 13/4

09:30-23:59

2 stops19h 29m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 24/4

19:38-10:40

1 stop10h 02m

£632

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Sat 18/4

09:30-23:59

2 stops19h 29m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 19/4

19:38-10:00

2 stops33h 22m

£644

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Sat 18/4

10:50-23:59

2 stops18h 09m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 25/4

14:38-08:20

2 stops12h 42m

£655

LondonColumbia

LCY - CAE

LCYCAE

London City

Wed 15/4

09:20-23:56

2 stops19h 36m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 22/4

17:47-17:20

2 stops18h 33m

£660

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Fri 17/4

07:30-19:01

2 stops16h 31m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 25/4

14:38-06:55

1 stop11h 17m

£663

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Sun 19/4

09:30-23:59

2 stops19h 29m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 26/4

19:38-06:55

1 stop30h 17m

£665

LondonColumbia

LCY - CAE

LCYCAE

London City

Thu 16/4

08:25-23:56

2 stops20h 31m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 23/4

17:47-16:40

2 stops17h 53m

£693

LondonColumbia

LHR - CAE

LHRCAE

London Heathrow

Sun 5/4

08:00-21:21

1 stop18h 21m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 15/4

10:50-06:55

1 stop15h 05m

£770

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Best time to book a flight to Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Columbia

When is the best time to book a flight to Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Columbia. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Columbia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Columbia?

On average, a flight from London to Columbia takes 22 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Columbia from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Columbia?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Columbia are United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa.

Rainfall in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 66.0 - 140.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 140.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbia. Reviews last updated 7 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Finnair, andVirgin Atlantic to the United States to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

FAQs about flying to Columbia

Getting around Columbia

Columbia’s urban core is pedestrian-friendly and taxicabs can be found near the hotels and waterfront.  Although the city has a decent bus system, it is scheduled and routed to meet the needs of local citizens and tourist destinations are not well served.  Many tourists choose to rent a car, particularly if planning to visit the city’s surrounding parklands.

Columbia airport overview

A small, convenient transport hub, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is one of a few entry points for visitors to the “Palmetto State” of South Carolina.

Flights to Columbia Metropolitan Airport are operated by American carriers offering short connections to bigger, international airports such as Chicago O’Hare, New York’s LaGuardia, and Washington-Dulles.

South Carolina is often overlooked as a major tourist destination, but it is a beautiful state, offering plenty of outdoor activities, and down-home southern hospitality. Make sure you check out the Riverbank Botanical Gardens – one of the most beautiful urban parks in the whole of North America.

  • When is the best time to fly to Columbia?

    April marks the beginning of tourist season in Columbia and ushers in a variety of festivals and events with Jazz Appreciation, the Congaree Art Festival, Earth Fest and the Capital City Wing and Fling.  April and May bring the best weather of the year with warm temperatures and sunny skies – ideal for enjoying the city’s many parks.  June through September are hot months with greater than average precipitation.  Budget minded travellers should consider arriving in October, when hotel rates are lower, the weather is temperate and the city enjoys a month full of music and art festivals as well as hosting the South Carolina State Fair.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia?

    Columbia Metropolitan (CAE), located 6.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Columbia.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Columbia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Columbia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Columbia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Columbia.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Columbia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Columbia, Manchester offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 44 minutes).

  • Does Columbia Metropolitan have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Columbia Metropolitan can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Columbia Metropolitan?

    Yes. Columbia Metropolitan has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Chic & Modern 2bd Near Cae is the closest property to Columbia Metropolitan (1.0 mi away from Columbia Metropolitan).

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