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Cheap flights from Chicago to Columbia from $83

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chicago to Columbia departing on 7/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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5:05 am - 3:42 pmORD-CAE
9h 37m1 stop
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2:59 pm - 11:11 pmCAE-ORD
9h 12m1 stop
$160Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 5
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5:05 am - 3:42 pmORD-CAE
9h 37m1 stop
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2:59 pm - 11:11 pmCAE-ORD
9h 12m1 stop
$186Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Jul 19 - Tue, Jul 22
Delta Logo
9:25 am - 3:48 pmORD-CAE
5h 23m1 stop
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6:00 am - 1:10 pmCAE-ORD
8h 10m1 stop
$219Delta
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Fri, Jul 4 - Tue, Jul 8
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5:05 am - 2:18 pmORD-CAE
8h 13m1 stop
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9:50 pm - 8:55 amCAE-ORD
12h 05m1 stop
Thu, Jul 10 - Sun, Jul 13
American Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 10:47 amORD-CAE
4h 32m1 stop
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6:15 am - 10:35 amCAE-ORD
5h 20m1 stop
$228American Airlines
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Wed, Jul 30 - Wed, Aug 6
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 2:18 pmORD-CAE
6h 18m1 stop
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4:41 pm - 10:27 pmCAE-ORD
6h 46m1 stop
$229Delta
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Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 16
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5:49 pm - 11:44 pmORD-CAE
4h 55m1 stop
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2:32 pm - 5:37 pmCAE-ORD
4h 05m1 stop
$230American Airlines
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Wed, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 23
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5:05 am - 2:18 pmORD-CAE
8h 13m1 stop
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9:50 pm - 9:30 pmCAE-ORD
24h 40m2 stops
Thu, Jul 10 - Sun, Jul 13
United Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 9:45 pmORD-CAE
2h 15mnonstop
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10:29 am - 4:52 pmCAE-ORD
7h 23m1 stop
$259United Airlines
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Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
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8:52 am - 2:22 pmORD-CAE
4h 30m1 stop
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10:29 am - 2:33 pmCAE-ORD
5h 04m1 stop
$278United Airlines
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American Airlines flights from Chicago to Columbia

Our best American Airlines deals on Chicago to Columbia flight tickets
American Airlines
Jul 30
ORD5:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 32m
1 stop
CAE10:47 amColumbia Metropolitan
Aug 6
CAE6:15 amColumbia Metropolitan
5h 20m
1 stop
ORD10:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
Jul 16
ORD5:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 55m
1 stop
CAE11:44 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jul 23
CAE2:32 pmColumbia Metropolitan
4h 05m
1 stop
ORD5:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
Aug 2
ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 17m
1 stop
CAE3:47 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Aug 6
CAE7:34 pmColumbia Metropolitan
4h 25m
1 stop
ORD10:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago to Columbia

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Spirit Airlines
Aug 2
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 37m
1 stop
CAE3:42 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Aug 5
CAE2:59 pmColumbia Metropolitan
9h 12m
1 stop
ORD11:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jul 19
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 37m
1 stop
CAE3:42 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jul 22
CAE2:59 pmColumbia Metropolitan
9h 12m
1 stop
ORD11:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jul 19
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 37m
1 stop
CAE3:42 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jul 22
CAE2:59 pmColumbia Metropolitan
9h 12m
1 stop
ORD11:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Columbia?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbia from Chicago is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $303, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Columbia in January, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Columbia during November average around $338.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Columbia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Columbia from Chicago is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $349. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Columbia on Monday is $456.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Columbia?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as $356. Flying to Columbia in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $443.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Columbia Metropolitan for the best Chicago - Columbia Metropolitan flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Columbia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbia from Chicago when booking 6 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbia for around $352 when searching 6 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbia from Chicago for as low as $298 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago to Columbia flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Chicago to Columbia flights are approximately 71% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Columbia

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Columbia according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$83

Fastest flight time

2h 05m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Columbia

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Columbia from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $83. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Columbia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $160.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Columbia takes 2h 05m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Columbia every day.
There is 1 airport near Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)

  • How far is Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan by plane?

    The distance between Chicago and Columbia Metropolitan is about 651.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Columbia Metropolitan Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Columbia?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Columbia?


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Columbia

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $209Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $213Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,965 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $237Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,809 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Columbia

    United Airlines operates around 12 flights from Chicago to Columbia every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $377, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Chicago to Columbia from as low as $237 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 8,809 reviews.


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