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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $175 and $98 for one-way flights to Columbia for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply

Wed, May 13 - Sun, May 24

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O'Hare Intl.

CAE

Columbia Metropolitan

$175

Roundtrip

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Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
LGA	West Columbia	January 31 to February 9	$209
LGA	West Columbia	January 31 to February 9	$209
BOS	West Columbia	February 7 to February 14	$211
EWR	West Columbia	January 28 to February 2	$215
STL	West Columbia	February 4 to February 17	$231
BWI	West Columbia	February 24 to March 4	$307
LAX	West Columbia	February 1 to February 9	$329
PHL	West Columbia	February 4 to February 18	$341
DFW	West Columbia	February 18 to February 21	$364
FCO	West Columbia	January 21 to January 25	$743

*Prices include taxes and fees

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
JFK	West Columbia	January 10 to January 11	$339
LGA	West Columbia	January 10 to January 13	$361
STL	West Columbia	January 9 to January 11	$377
BOS	West Columbia	January 9 to January 12	$400
PHL	West Columbia	January 10 to January 24	$415
LAX	West Columbia	January 10 to January 17	$468
EWR	West Columbia	January 9 to January 11	$470
BWI	West Columbia	January 9 to January 10	$491
DAL	West Columbia	January 10 to January 17	$500

*Prices include taxes and fees

Columbia Flight Information

Traveling to	Columbia
Lowest Price	$175
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines Serving	Delta
Number of Daily Flights
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Amazing Columbia Accommodation Deals

WoodSpring Suites Columbia Fort Jackson

931 Spears Creek Court Elgin SC

$59 nightly

$66 total

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Elgin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Coopers Lake and Rotureau are located nearby.

6.6/10 (278 reviews)

The leisure of my stay.

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Sleep Inn Near Ft Jackson

200 E Exchange Blvd Columbia SC

$67 nightly

$75 total

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

Great

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Ft. Jackson

5430 Forest Dr Columbia SC

$85 nightly

$95 total

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

6/10 (1,000 reviews)

Didn’t stay

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

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Red Roof Inn Columbia East - Ft Jackson

7431 Nates Road Columbia SC

$130 nightly

$146 total

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Richland County Tennis Center and Richland Library ...

5.6/10 (1,001 reviews)

Staff

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Northwest

347 Zimalcrest Drive Columbia SC

$80 nightly

$87 total

Jan 10 - Jan 11

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and BTM ...

5.4/10 (1,001 reviews)

Hotel gave us our privacy but was attentive to things we asked for. Despite the bad reviews online it wasn’t as dirty as some made it seem. Need more breakfast options though

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia Airport, SC

2245 Airport Blvd Cayce SC

$93 nightly

$103 total

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cayce. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

All was good..would have liked a meat and yogurt option on the breakfast bar

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC

2100 Bush River Road Columbia SC

$125 nightly

$135 total

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...

7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Great location, very clean and well kept hotel. Would definitely go again!

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

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Hampton Inn Columbia-I-26 Airport

1094 Chris Dr West Columbia SC

$91 nightly

$99 total

Jan 23 - Jan 24

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in West Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)

The room was immaculate, the breakfast was fantastic, and the staff were excellent. They were very dog friendly and provided a bone for my dog. The beds were also comfortable.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Luxury Hotels in Columbia

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

1400 Main St Columbia SC

$116 nightly

$130 total

Jan 15 - Jan 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Attentive staff, beautiful rooms, yummy food, great location. Valet was great as well. 10/10

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Columbia SC / Ft. Jackson

5321 Forest Dr Columbia SC

$65 nightly

$72 total

Jan 16 - Jan 17

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this motel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Palmetto ...

6/10 (1,001 reviews)

Everything was clean and I got prompt help on the issue with my TV remote. I was given the correct remote and all was fine from there.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Columbia NE - Fort Jackson by IHG

8300 Two Notch Road Columbia SC

$93 nightly

$104 total

Jan 11 - Jan 12

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this golf hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (958 reviews)

All seemed good for just a passing through stay.

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

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Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Ft. Jackson

5430 Forest Dr Columbia SC

$85 nightly

$95 total

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...

6/10 (1,000 reviews)

Didn’t stay

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Columbia

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

819 Gervais Street Columbia SC

$135 nightly

$151 total

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

Room was great. Breakfast was okay

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

220 E Exchange Blvd Columbia SC

$71 nightly

$80 total

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

7.6/10 Good! (1,069 reviews)

Staff and cleanliness

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson

201 East Exchange Boulevard Columbia SC

$97 nightly

$109 total

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)

Clean room, efficient front desk staff.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

511 Lady Street Columbia SC

$112 nightly

$125 total

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Columbia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)

The Lobby was very clean and tidy as well as the hallways and room..

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

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Best Columbia Flight and Hotel Packages

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Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

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$407

per person

Feb 11 - Feb 15

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Boston (BOS) to Columbia (CAE)

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

$654

per person

Feb 12 - Feb 16

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Boston (BOS) to Columbia (CAE)

Hilton Columbia Center

$834

per person

Feb 12 - Feb 16

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Columbia?

There aren't many carriers that fly to Columbia. So, if you're planning to kick off your much-anticipated adventure from here, secure a seat with American Airlines as soon as you can.

What airport is best to fly into Columbia?

Columbia has just one airport, which makes booking your flight to the city a simple process. Columbia Metropolitan Airport is around 7 mi from the downtown area.

Where to stay in Columbia

Spend more time wandering around Columbia and less time wondering about where you'll stay. When you research your trip with Travelocity, you'll be able to choose from 686 accommodations in South Carolina's terrific state capital.If you're on the hunt for comfortable accommodations in Columbia, we recommend the Marriott Columbia and the Hotel Trundle. Choose a room and then start booking all those thrilling activities and experiences.

Places to visit in Columbia

Get a feel for the unique culture of this bustling hub by spending time at attractions like South Carolina State House, and University of South Carolina.Colonial Life Arena is home to thrilling matches that you're sure to enjoy whether or not you're a sports enthusiast. Need some more options? Watch the wide range of species at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and make some new furry friends! But there's more. Spice up your date nights and experience the area's art scene. Township Auditorium offers an assortment of plays which you can attend.

How to get through airport security fast when traveling to Columbia

These clever tips and hints about airport security checks will save you a lot of time and energy on your trip to Columbia:

Be sure you know the location of your passport and boarding pass. You don't want to hold up the line when you're asked to produce them.
Remove your belt and shoes before approaching the airport security checkpoint. Items such as these are not allowed in the body scanner.
Electronic items such as laptops, phones and cameras will need to be sent through the X-ray machine separately. Be sure they're easily accessible.
Hand cream, toothpaste and other toiletry items in gel, liquid or cream form need to be stored in containers no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters). They also need to fit in a 1-quart (1-liter) clear resealable bag.
Untie your shoelaces before approaching the body scanner. Depending on the sort of shoes you're wearing, security may tell you to remove them.
The list of prohibited items is forever changing. Have a look at your airline's website to find out what is not allowed on board their flights.

Flights To Columbia

No visit to the Palmetto State is complete without a trip to “famously hot” Columbia. South Carolina’s charming capital has a lot to offer, brimming with tradition, culture, kindness—and, of course, food. Check out artillery craters in the state house from a long-ago Civil War battle and take a tour to learn more about the city’s rich history. Pack your walking shoes and catch one of the flights to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) for a hearty dose of southern fun.

Transportation From CAE

All airlines flying into the “Capital of Southern Hospitality” land at CAE, a small airport with big amenities for Columbia flights. Business travelers can work and print in the business center, while golf gurus visiting the region’s world-class courses can pick up supplies right in the terminal. If you’re staying near the airport, you won’t have to go far for delicious bites. Most hotels close to Columbia Metropolitan are located in the Brookwood neighborhood, where you’ll find plenty of down-home Southern cooking—think fluffy waffles and crispy fried chicken and biscuits. Ready to head into the city? There is a bus at the airport, but it departs only twice a day and may not be convenient. Many hotels provide courtesy shuttles to and from the airport, and if you forgot to pre-arrange pickup, you can use the hotel courtesy phone in the terminal. For extra convenience, just call a cab and they’ll be there in minutes. Rental cars are also an easy way to get around the area; you’ll find the agency counters near the baggage claim.

Discover the Best of the South

Bring your appetite and brush up on your etiquette (see “The Handbook on Southern Manners”—really!— for help). Travelocity has cheap plane tickets to Columbia and deals on hotels, too. Book accommodations and airfare together with Columbia vacation bundles and save up to $537.

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Cheap Flights to Columbia from $98

How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Columbia?

Columbia Flight Information

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Amazing Columbia Accommodation Deals

WoodSpring Suites Columbia Fort Jackson

Sleep Inn Near Ft Jackson

Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Ft. Jackson

Red Roof Inn Columbia East - Ft Jackson

Our Top Columbia with Airport Shuttles

Baymont by Wyndham Columbia Northwest

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia Airport, SC

Doubletree by Hilton Columbia, SC

Hampton Inn Columbia-I-26 Airport

Luxury Hotels in Columbia

Sheraton Columbia Downtown Hotel

Super 8 by Wyndham Columbia SC / Ft. Jackson

Holiday Inn Express Columbia NE - Fort Jackson by IHG

Extended Stay America Select Suites Columbia Ft. Jackson

Family Friendly Hotels in Columbia

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Columbia, SC

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia/Southeast-Ft. Jackson

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia Downtown/The Vista

Best Columbia Flight and Hotel Packages

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Graduate by Hilton Columbia SC

Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista

Hilton Columbia Center

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