What airlines fly to Columbia?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbia from Houston according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Columbia. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Columbia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan

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

Prices for flights from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport refresh daily.

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

As of August 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Columbia Metropolitan Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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5:25 am - 6:21 pmIAH-CAE

11h 56m1 stop

7:17 pm - 8:24 amCAE-IAH

14h 07m1 stop

$163Spirit Airlines

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Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 11

5:25 am - 6:21 pmIAH-CAE

11h 56m1 stop

7:17 pm - 4:00 pmCAE-IAH

21h 43m2 stops

$191Spirit Airlines

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Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 11

5:48 pm - 10:36 amIAH-CAE

15h 48m2 stops

7:11 pm - 8:24 amCAE-IAH

14h 13m1 stop

$200Spirit Airlines

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Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21

5:30 am - 4:56 pmIAH-CAE

10h 26m1 stop

11:31 am - 6:12 pmCAE-IAH

7h 41m1 stop

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6:30 am - 1:12 pmIAH-CAE

29h 42m2 stops

3:18 pm - 8:26 pmCAE-IAH

6h 08m1 stop

$215

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9:20 am - 2:28 pmIAH-CAE

28h 08m3 stops

11:31 am - 6:12 pmCAE-IAH

7h 41m1 stop

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Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6

5:45 am - 12:19 pmIAH-CAE

5h 34m1 stop

6:00 am - 1:00 pmCAE-IAH

8h 00m1 stop

$249Delta

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5:05 pm - 11:38 pmIAH-CAE

5h 33m1 stop

6:15 am - 1:40 pmCAE-IAH

8h 25m2 stops

$254American Airlines

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Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 16

6:15 am - 12:19 pmHOU-CAE

5h 04m1 stop

5:40 am - 9:26 amCAE-HOU

4h 46m1 stop

$264Delta

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Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6

2:32 pm - 11:44 pmIAH-CAE

8h 12m2 stops

7:34 pm - 10:53 pmCAE-IAH

4h 19m1 stop

$284American Airlines

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American Airlines flights from Houston to Columbia

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American Airlines

Sep 10

IAH5:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

5h 33m

1 stop

CAE11:38 pmColumbia Metropolitan

Sep 16

CAE6:15 amColumbia Metropolitan

8h 25m

2 stops

IAH1:40 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Aug 2

HOU2:29 pmHouston Hobby

7h 41m

1 stop

CAE11:10 pmColumbia Metropolitan

Aug 5

CAE7:34 pmColumbia Metropolitan

5h 16m

1 stop

HOU11:50 pmHouston Hobby

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Aug 2

IAH10:07 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

7h 57m

1 stop

CAE7:04 pmColumbia Metropolitan

Aug 5

CAE2:32 pmColumbia Metropolitan

6h 41m

2 stops

IAH8:13 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Spirit Airlines

Sep 4

IAH5:25 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

11h 56m

1 stop

CAE6:21 pmColumbia Metropolitan

Sep 11

CAE7:17 pmColumbia Metropolitan

14h 07m

1 stop

IAH8:24 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Spirit Airlines

Sep 4

IAH5:25 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

11h 56m

1 stop

CAE6:21 pmColumbia Metropolitan

Sep 11

CAE7:17 pmColumbia Metropolitan

21h 43m

2 stops

IAH4:00 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

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Spirit Airlines

Sep 19

IAH5:48 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

15h 48m

2 stops

CAE10:36 amColumbia Metropolitan

Sep 21

CAE7:11 pmColumbia Metropolitan

14h 13m

1 stop

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Thu 9/4

5:25 am-6:21 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 9/11

7:17 pm-8:24 am

1 stop14h 07m

$163

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IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/4

5:25 am-6:21 pm

1 stop11h 56m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 9/11

7:17 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops21h 43m

$191

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/19

5:48 pm-10:36 am

2 stops15h 48m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 9/21

7:11 pm-8:24 am

1 stop14h 13m

$200

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/30

5:30 am-4:56 pm

1 stop10h 26m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/6

11:31 am-6:12 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$213

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 8/13

6:30 am-1:12 pm

2 stops29h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 8/31

3:18 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$215

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/30

9:20 am-2:28 pm

3 stops28h 08m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/6

11:31 am-6:12 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$231

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/6

5:45 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$249

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/10

5:05 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/16

6:15 am-1:40 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$254

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HOU - CAE

HOUCAE

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/30

6:15 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 9/6

5:40 am-9:26 am

1 stop4h 46m

$264

HoustonColumbia

IAH - CAE

IAHCAE

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 8/26

2:32 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops8h 12m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/2

7:34 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$284

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbia from Houston is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $248, 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 June is your next best option. Flight prices from Houston to Columbia during June average around $323.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Columbia from Houston is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $318. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Columbia on Sunday is $937.

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

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Houston to Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as $315. Flying to Columbia at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $388.

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Best Price Found	$132
Fastest flight time	3h 46m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Columbia	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Columbia from Houston in the past 72 hours is $132. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to Columbia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $163.

The fastest flight from Houston to Columbia takes 3h 46m

There are no direct flights from Houston to Columbia. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Houston Hobby Airport - Columbia Metropolitan Airport and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport - Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

There is 1 airport near Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)

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How far is Houston to Columbia Metropolitan by plane?
Houston and Columbia Metropolitan are 889.0 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 46m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
Prices for flights from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Columbia Metropolitan Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Columbia

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $242	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews		Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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