Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Columbia and Detroit?

Charlotte (CLT) was the most common stop: 80% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Columbia to Detroit?

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $248.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Columbia to Detroit?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 52m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Columbia to Detroit?

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 45m.

What airlines fly to Detroit?

American Airlines, Delta and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Columbia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit as of August 2026.

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

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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:29 am - 3:25 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:45 am - 9:59 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$319United Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26

5:38 pm - 11:59 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 9:47 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

3h 47m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$319United Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4

4:49 pm - 11:34 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:15 am - 2:03 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$319American Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27

4:49 pm - 11:34 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:15 am - 2:03 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$319American Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

5:40 am - 9:22 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:20 am - 9:25 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$319Delta

Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23

6:09 pm - 10:17 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:25 am - 3:08 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$319Delta

Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23

4:44 pm - 9:34 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:46 pm - 10:57 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 11m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$319American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 3

5:40 am - 9:22 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:25 am - 1:14 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

3h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$319Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22

2:52 pm - 11:44 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 52m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

8:45 am - 1:50 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$324United Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Dec 3

10:23 am - 6:20 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 57m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:45 am - 9:59 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 14m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$324United Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26

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11:55 am - 5:19 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:20 am - 9:25 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$361Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15

2:56 pm - 11:54 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 58m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:20 am - 2:21 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 01m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$366United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15

5:51 pm - 11:32 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

10:21 am - 4:19 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

5h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$403American Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

6:11 am - 12:56 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:20 am - 9:25 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$403Delta

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

2:56 pm - 10:25 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 29m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:20 am - 2:21 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 01m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$408United Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

6:15 am - 11:35 amCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 20m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:00 am - 9:34 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

3h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$409American Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7

9:59 am - 2:10 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:50 am - 12:06 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 16m1 stop Philadelphia

$443American Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

10:22 am - 8:29 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 07m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:34 am - 2:21 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

6h 47m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$451United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15

6:25 am - 1:25 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:06 pm - 9:47 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

19h 41m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$693United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

12:46 pm - 5:22 pmCAE Columbia Metropolitan-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

2:56 pm - 7:17 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CAE Columbia Metropolitan

4h 21m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$762American Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3

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American Airlines flights from Columbia to Detroit

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American Airlines

Sep 24

CAE6:00 amColumbia Metropolitan

6h 22m

1 stop

DTW12:22 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 28

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 45m

1 stop

CAE9:45 amColumbia Metropolitan

$350

American Airlines

Sep 8

CAE5:51 pmColumbia Metropolitan

4h 39m

1 stop

DTW10:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 22

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 19m

1 stop

CAE10:19 amColumbia Metropolitan

$361

American Airlines

Sep 17

CAE4:49 pmColumbia Metropolitan

6h 45m

1 stop

DTW11:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 19

DTW11:01 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 58m

1 stop

CAE4:59 pmColumbia Metropolitan

$364

United Airlines flights from Columbia to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Columbia to Detroit flight tickets

United Airlines

Sep 10

CAE6:25 amColumbia Metropolitan

5h 02m

1 stop

DTW11:27 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 12

DTW2:06 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 01m

1 stop

CAE7:07 pmColumbia Metropolitan

$329

United Airlines

Oct 3

CAE10:29 amColumbia Metropolitan

7h 42m

1 stop

DTW6:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 5

DTW5:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 56m

2 stops

CAE2:26 pmColumbia Metropolitan

$335

United Airlines

Nov 6

CAE7:54 pmColumbia Metropolitan

4h 05m

1 stop

DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 8

DTW7:26 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 51m

2 stops

CAE2:17 pmColumbia Metropolitan

$339

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CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/24

10:29 am-3:25 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/26

5:45 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 14m

$319

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 10/2

5:38 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/4

6:00 am-9:47 am

1 stop3h 47m

$319

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 9/23

4:49 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/27

7:15 am-2:03 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$319

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 9/25

4:49 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/27

7:15 am-2:03 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$319

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 9/17

5:40 am-9:22 am

1 stop3h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/23

5:20 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 05m

$319

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/19

6:09 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop4h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/23

9:25 am-3:08 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$319

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/4

4:44 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/3

4:46 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$319

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ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 9/16

5:40 am-9:22 am

1 stop3h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/22

9:25 am-1:14 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$319

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/4

2:52 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops8h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/3

8:45 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$324

ColumbiaDetroit

CAE Columbia Metropolitan - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CAEDTW

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/24

10:23 am-6:20 pm

2 stops7h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/26

5:45 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 14m

$324

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $308 to $388.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $319.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Columbia is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $323, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Columbia to Detroit during October average around $326.

When to book flights from Columbia to Detroit

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Best Price Found	$319
Fastest flight time	4h 04m
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from Columbia to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $319

The fastest flight from Columbia to Detroit takes 4h 04m

There are no direct flights from Columbia to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Columbia to Detroit.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Columbia to Detroit

How far is Columbia Metropolitan to Detroit by plane?
Detroit is 585.9 mi away from Columbia Metropolitan. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 04m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit?
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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Columbia to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Columbia to Detroit is American Airlines (63% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (37%).

Best airlines flying from Columbia to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,538 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $283	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,025 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $311	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,136 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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