Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Columbia from $258

The cheapest month to fly to Columbia from Philadelphia is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $375, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Columbia in December, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Philadelphia to Columbia during February average around $400.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Columbia from Philadelphia is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $409. 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 $829.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Philadelphia to Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as $453. Flying to Columbia in the afternoon 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 $487.

Fly from Philadelphia to Columbia Metropolitan for the best Philadelphia - Columbia Metropolitan flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbia from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbia for around $446 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbia from Philadelphia for as low as $342 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Philadelphia to Columbia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Philadelphia to Columbia.

As of June 2026, prices for Philadelphia to Columbia flights are approximately 60% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

American Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to Columbia Metropolitan

American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbia from Philadelphia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Columbia. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Columbia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of June 2026, 3 flights take off from Philadelphia and land in Columbia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 66% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of June 2026, 21 flights take off from Philadelphia and land in Columbia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.