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7:06 pm - 9:28 amBWI-CAE
14h 22m1 stop
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4:07 pm - 7:42 amCAE-BWI
15h 35m1 stop
$172Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 11
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7:06 pm - 9:28 amBWI-CAE
14h 22m1 stop
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1:38 pm - 11:45 pmCAE-BWI
10h 07m1 stop
$198Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 14
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1:45 pm - 8:17 pmDCA-CAE
6h 32m1 stop
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7:00 am - 11:14 amCAE-DCA
4h 14m1 stop
$209Delta
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Tue, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 21
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7:06 pm - 9:28 amBWI-CAE
14h 22m1 stop
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1:38 pm - 9:17 amCAE-BWI
19h 39m2 stops
$210Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 14
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10:12 am - 5:38 pmBWI-CAE
7h 26m1 stop
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6:28 pm - 7:22 pmCAE-BWI
24h 54m2 stops
$212Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 11
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8:48 am - 10:39 amDCA-CAE
1h 51mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:35 amCAE-DCA
1h 35mnonstop
$217American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14
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5:55 am - 9:42 amDCA-CAE
3h 47m1 stop
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11:24 am - 12:59 pmCAE-DCA
1h 35mnonstop
$227American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14
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8:20 am - 10:05 amIAD-CAE
1h 45mnonstop
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10:40 am - 12:17 pmCAE-IAD
1h 37mnonstop
$230United Airlines
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Thu, Dec 18 - Sun, Dec 21
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6:00 am - 10:12 amIAD-CAE
4h 12m1 stop
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5:34 am - 11:35 amCAE-IAD
6h 01m1 stop
$239Delta
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Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
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8:20 am - 10:05 amIAD-CAE
1h 45mnonstop
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10:40 am - 12:17 pmCAE-IAD
1h 37mnonstop
$242United Airlines
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United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbia

Our best United Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Columbia flight tickets
United Airlines
Dec 18
IAD8:20 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 45m
CAE10:05 amColumbia Metropolitan
Dec 21
CAE10:40 amColumbia Metropolitan
1h 37m
IAD12:17 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines
Dec 30
IAD8:20 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 45m
CAE10:05 amColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 1
CAE10:40 amColumbia Metropolitan
1h 37m
IAD12:17 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines
Dec 21
IAD8:20 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 45m
CAE10:05 amColumbia Metropolitan
Dec 31
CAE10:40 amColumbia Metropolitan
1h 37m
IAD12:17 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbia

Our best American Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Columbia flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 10
DCA8:48 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 51m
CAE10:39 amColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 14
CAE6:00 amColumbia Metropolitan
1h 35m
DCA7:35 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Jan 10
DCA5:55 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
3h 47m
1 stop
CAE9:42 amColumbia Metropolitan
Jan 14
CAE11:24 amColumbia Metropolitan
1h 35m
DCA12:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Dec 19
DCA11:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 35m
CAE1:34 pmColumbia Metropolitan
Dec 21
CAE10:39 amColumbia Metropolitan
1h 32m
DCA12:11 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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BaltimoreColumbia

BWI - CAE

BWICAE

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/10

7:06 pm-9:28 am

1 stop14h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 12/11

4:07 pm-7:42 am

1 stop15h 35m

$172

BaltimoreColumbia

BWI - CAE

BWICAE

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/10

7:06 pm-9:28 am

1 stop14h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 12/14

1:38 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop10h 07m

$198

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/17

1:45 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/21

7:00 am-11:14 am

1 stop4h 14m

$209

BaltimoreColumbia

BWI - CAE

BWICAE

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/10

7:06 pm-9:28 am

1 stop14h 22m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 12/14

1:38 pm-9:17 am

2 stops19h 39m

$210

BaltimoreColumbia

BWI - CAE

BWICAE

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/8

10:12 am-5:38 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 1/11

6:28 pm-7:22 pm

2 stops24h 54m

$212

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/10

8:48 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/14

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$217

Washington, D.C.Columbia

DCA - CAE

DCACAE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/10

5:55 am-9:42 am

1 stop3h 47m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 1/14

11:24 am-12:59 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$227

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/18

8:20 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 12/21

10:40 am-12:17 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$230

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 12/12

6:00 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 12m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 12/14

5:34 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 01m

$239

Washington, D.C.Columbia

IAD - CAE

IADCAE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/30

8:20 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 1/1

10:40 am-12:17 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$242

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?

The cheapest month to fly to Columbia from Washington, D.C. is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $293, 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 July is your next best option. Flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Columbia during July average around $296.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Columbia from Washington, D.C. is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $277. 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 $476.

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 Washington, D.C. to Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as $242. Flying to Columbia at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $332.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Columbia Metropolitan flight route?

Fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Columbia Metropolitan for the best Washington, D.C. - Columbia Metropolitan flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Columbia Metropolitan flights?

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You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Columbia flight.

How have Washington, D.C. to Columbia flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Columbia flights are approximately 45% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$213

Fastest flight time

1h 32m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Columbia

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Columbia from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $213. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Columbia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $243.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Columbia takes 1h 32m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Columbia every day.
There is 1 airport near Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)
  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Columbia Metropolitan by plane?

    There are 404.9 mi between Washington, D.C. and Columbia Metropolitan. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Columbia Metropolitan Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Columbia Metropolitan Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Columbia

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $195Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,038 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $219Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,046 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,998 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Columbia

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Columbia, operating 19 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Washington, D.C. to Columbia starts from $219 round-trip, up to an average price of $317. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

  • American Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Columbia

    Another popular option for Washington, D.C. to Columbia flights is American Airlines (7.2/10, 11,038 ratings). American Airlines flies from Washington, D.C. to Columbia around 9 times per week, with deals starting from $195 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $364.

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