Cheap flights from San Francisco to Columbia from $130

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United Airlines Logo
11:18 am - 11:44 pm
SFO
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CAE
9h 26m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
2:37 pm - 9:30 pm
CAE
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SFO
9h 53m1 stop
$309United Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20
American Airlines Logo
12:17 am - 1:22 pm
SFO
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CAE
10h 05m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 7:12 pm
CAE
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SFO
9h 03m1 stop
$314American Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 20
American Airlines Logo
12:22 am - 10:42 am
SFO
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CAE
7h 20m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:17 am - 1:50 pm
CAE
-
SFO
8h 33m1 stop
$319American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 8
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 7:25 pm
SFO
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CAE
8h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:17 am - 5:43 pm
CAE
-
SFO
10h 26m1 stop
$329Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 10:58 pm
SFO
-
CAE
10h 48m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
4:12 pm - 11:14 pm
CAE
-
SFO
10h 02m1 stop
$334American Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
American Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 10:58 pm
SFO
-
CAE
10h 48m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
2:38 pm - 10:04 pm
CAE
-
SFO
10h 26m2 stops
$339American Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 9:28 am
SFO
-
CAE
8h 58m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:59 pm - 11:25 pm
CAE
-
SFO
7h 26m1 stop
$344Delta
Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
12:22 am - 10:42 am
SFO
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CAE
7h 20m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:59 am - 7:19 pm
CAE
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SFO
10h 20m2 stops
$349American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 8
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 7:25 pm
SFO
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CAE
8h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 10:36 am
CAE
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SFO
8h 01m1 stop
$354Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
American Airlines Logo
12:22 am - 10:42 am
SFO
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CAE
7h 20m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
4:57 pm - 11:12 pm
CAE
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SFO
9h 15m1 stop
$359American Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 8

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbia

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Columbia flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 17
SFO11:18 amSan Francisco
9h 26m
1 stop
CAE11:44 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 20
CAE2:37 pmColumbia Metropolitan
9h 53m
1 stop
SFO9:30 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Jan 2
SFO6:45 amSan Francisco
9h 14m
1 stop
CAE6:59 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 9
CAE2:37 pmColumbia Metropolitan
9h 53m
1 stop
SFO9:30 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Jan 6
SFO12:55 pmSan Francisco
7h 49m
1 stop
CAE11:44 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 14
CAE2:37 pmColumbia Metropolitan
11h 23m
1 stop
SFO11:00 pmSan Francisco

American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Columbia

Our best American Airlines deals on San Francisco to Columbia flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 16
SFO12:17 amSan Francisco
10h 05m
2 stops
CAE1:22 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 20
CAE1:09 pmColumbia Metropolitan
9h 03m
1 stop
SFO7:12 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
Dec 31
SFO12:22 amSan Francisco
7h 20m
1 stop
CAE10:42 amColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 8
CAE8:17 amColumbia Metropolitan
8h 33m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
Feb 11
SFO9:10 amSan Francisco
10h 48m
2 stops
CAE10:58 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Feb 15
CAE4:12 pmColumbia Metropolitan
10h 02m
1 stop
SFO11:14 pmSan Francisco

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
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Price

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

11:18 am-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/20

2:37 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$309

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Fri 1/16

12:17 am-1:22 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/20

1:09 pm-7:12 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$314

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:22 am-10:42 am

1 stop7h 20m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/8

8:17 am-1:50 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$319

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Wed 1/7

8:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/14

10:17 am-5:43 pm

1 stop10h 26m

$329

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Wed 2/11

9:10 am-10:58 pm

2 stops10h 48m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/15

4:12 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop10h 02m

$334

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Wed 2/11

9:10 am-10:58 pm

2 stops10h 48m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/15

2:38 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops10h 26m

$339

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

9:30 pm-9:28 am

1 stop8h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/19

6:59 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$344

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:22 am-10:42 am

1 stop7h 20m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/8

11:59 am-7:19 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$349

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Wed 1/7

8:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/10

5:35 am-10:36 am

1 stop8h 01m

$354

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - CAE

SFOCAE

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:22 am-10:42 am

1 stop7h 20m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/8

4:57 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$359

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbia from San Francisco is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $356, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Columbia in August, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Columbia during February average around $367.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Columbia from San Francisco is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $460. 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 $554.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as $469. Flying to Columbia in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $501.

How have San Francisco to Columbia flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Columbia flights are approximately 52% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Columbia

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Columbia according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

6h 41m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Columbia takes 6h 41m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Columbia. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Columbia.
  • How far is San Francisco to Columbia Metropolitan by plane?

    San Francisco and Columbia Metropolitan are 2310.3 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 41m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Columbia Metropolitan Airport 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport. 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 San Francisco to Columbia?

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Columbia

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DeltaPriceFrom $299Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,005 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,054 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $338Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,091 reviews
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