$251 Cheap United flights from San Jose to Columbia (SJC to CAE)

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Amazing United SJC to CAE Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to Columbia Metropolitan found within the past 7 days were $477 round trip and $251 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11
SJC
San Jose
CAE
Columbia
$477 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$477
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $477 found 4 days ago
Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11
SJC
San Jose
CAE
Columbia
$521 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$521
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $521 found 4 days ago
Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11
SJC
San Jose
CAE
Columbia
$538 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $538 found 4 days ago
Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11
SJC
San Jose
CAE
Columbia
$548 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $548 found 4 days ago

CAE From SJC Economy Coach Packages on Similar Airlines

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Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison

3 out of 5
Price was $657, price is now $540 per person
$540
per person
Oct 28 - Nov 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Jose (SJC) to Columbia (CAE)
Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison Blvd.

2.5 out of 5
Price was $696, price is now $556 per person
$556
per person
Oct 28 - Nov 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Jose (SJC) to Columbia (CAE)
Hilton Columbia Center

Hilton Columbia Center

3.5 out of 5
Price was $827, price is now $667 per person
$667
per person
Oct 28 - Nov 1
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
San Jose (SJC) to Columbia (CAE)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from SJC to CAE right now?
It's always prudent to learn about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in your destination. Ensure you check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on catching a flight to CAE from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
What terminal is United Airlines at San Jose Intl. Airport?
If you're booked with United Airlines from SJC to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), you should be able to find out the terminal information when you get your boarding pass. If not, contact your airline.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from SJC to CAE?
United Airlines doesn't offer direct flights between Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport, so get ready to make at least one stopover. If you're not rushed for time between flights, browse the airport shops while waiting for your connection.
How long is a United Airlines flight from SJC to CAE?
Air traffic and weather permitting, your United Airlines flight from SJC to CAE will take approximately 6 hours and 23 minutes. You'll have enough time to enjoy a drink, squeeze in a snooze and work on your itinerary before you disembark.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from SJC to CAE?
Journeying between Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) and CAE is a piece of cake. You'll discover 7 United Airlines flights that connect SJC and CAE every week.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from San Jose SJC to Columbia CAE 

To find the best deals on flights to San Jose from Columbia with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San Jose SJC to Columbia CAE with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $477 to $548, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from San Jose SJC to Columbia CAE 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from San Jose to Columbia costs from $251. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Columbia CAE from  San Jose SJC with United 

To find a cheap United flight from San Jose SJC to Columbia CAE, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from San Jose SJC to Columbia CAE 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as October, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San Jose SJC to Columbia CAE with United 

If you’re keen to be on Columbia soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from San Jose SJC to Columbia CAE 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Columbia CAE from  San Jose SJC with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

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