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Cheap Flights to Columbia from $24 One Way, $43 Round Trip

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Columbia Flight Information

Traveling To
Columbia
Destination Airport IATA Code
WAS
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta
Flight Price
$43
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Columbia?
With 20 airlines to pick from, finding a flight that fits your budget and travel dates should be a piece of cake. Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is a major entry point to Columbia and where you’re likely to be touching down. These well-known international carriers are ready and waiting to take you there:

  • Southwest Airlines - 48 flights to Columbia per month
  • Air Canada - 35 flights to Columbia per month
  • Spirit Airlines - 25 flights to Columbia per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Columbia?
Hop on a flight to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and get ready to discover the sights of this city. The airport is around 11 miles east of the center of town. Also check out the fares to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is another way to arrive at Columbia.
How much is a flight to Columbia?
This past week, prices fluctuated between $43 and $99 for a return flight to Columbia. One-way flights originating from Atlanta (ATL) dipped to $24 during the same time period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Columbia?
With Orbitz, you’ll find some of the most exciting flight deals around from a big selection of airlines. But if you’d like to improve your chances of picking up cheap flights to Columbia, here are some suggestions we think will help:

  • Depending on where you’re coming from, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival options). In some instances, other departure points offer better priced fares.
  • Similarly, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link to view the airfares on days around your chosen departure. It’s possible to find cheaper flight deals if you’re flexible with your dates.
  • To refine your results, hit ‘Show options.’ You can search based on airlines, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. You can also select the time of day you’d like to fly under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left.
  • If you’ve worked out your travel dates, reserve your flight. Ticket prices usually get dearer as the departure date nears.
  • Consider combining your hotels, flights and car rentals into an Orbitz package to stretch your budget even further.
  • If it’s an option, don’t fly in the most popular seasons. Airfares are often at their most expensive during summer, school breaks and around other vacation times like Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

How long is a flight to Columbia?
You might have time to read one or two chapters of your favorite book, or you might plow through the whole thing! The duration of a flight depends on where you’re leaving from, but these well-known routes to Columbia will offer some insight:

  • Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) - 1 hour and 55 minutes
  • Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) - 2 hours and 10 minutes
  • Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) - 1 hour and 33 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Columbia?
Generally speaking, the cheapest time to book a seat is January. This is closely followed by February then August. When seeking a cheap flight to Columbia, make sure you’re ready to book. Cheap deals pop up in an instant and don’t hang around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Columbia?
To land a fantastic flight deal, book on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. These are generally the cheapest days to book tickets to Columbia.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Columbia?
Based on Orbitz data from 2020, Monday tends to be the best day for cheap flights to Columbia. Tuesday also has budget-friendly fares whereas Saturday has the highest ticket prices. Although flying out at the weekend may be more convenient, you’ll have more cash to play with if you fly out at the start of the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?
We won’t keep you guessing — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the most affordable month to fly. Perfect for those who want a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather changes. The most expensive time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares at their highest in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Flexibility is important, that’s why Orbitz lets you search for carriers that won’t penalize you for making amendments. Enter your departure and arrival points, then select “Filter by flexible change policies.” We’ll show you options that include free cancellation and no change fees.
What do I need for the flight to Columbia?
Flying doesn’t have to be a drag. In fact it can be fun with a little pre-planning! Make your flight a comfortable one with the following handy hints:

  • Whether you print it out at home or use an electronic one, you’ll need your boarding pass to get on to the plane. You’ll also need some type of government-issued identification. If you’re traveling internationally, make sure your passport is valid and you’ve looked into visa requirements.
  • To keep you occupied on your short trip to Columbia, download your favorite songs or stock up the audiobook library on your tablet. Food can also be a tasty distraction while in the air, so pack some snacks.
  • It can get cold on the plane. If you’d rather not shiver your way through the flight, wear an extra layer.

How many direct flights are there to Columbia?
Each month, there are 659 direct flights into Columbia. Take your pick of a nice variety of airline companies, including Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Other airlines that fly to Columbia nonstop are American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Columbia?
There are ways of booking business or first-class tickets to Columbia that won’t burn a hole through your savings. Snap up a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these practical tips:

  • Flexibility isn’t just a yoga thing. Have some room to move around your travel dates so you can pick up cheaper airfares when they pop up.
  • Plenty of low-cost carriers these days offer comfortable business-class seating that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg.
  • Make a bid for an upgrade. Some carriers hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a loyalty program.

How to get into Columbia from the airport?
Make use of Hertz’s on-site outlet at Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and snap up a rewarding deal on a Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) car rental. With your own set of wheels, you’ll be able to head out of the terminal and straight into central Columbia shortly after you step off the plane. You’ll find the city center around 11 miles west of BWI. If you’re planning on a couple of nights in town, consider taking a taxi or public transportation and explore Columbia under your own steam instead (think of the parking you’ll save!). There’s always the option to rent a ride from the city center at one of our Columbia car rentals if you want to see the region’s other sights and attractions afterward.
What is the best time to go to Columbia?
Columbia is a fantastic vacation destination year-round, but the most popular months are February, March and May. If you like warm weather, consider traveling in the summertime. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season kicks off June 20. At this time, temperatures usually range between 70 ºF and 85 ºF during the day.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.