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Cheap Flights to Columbia from $70 One Way, $195 Round Trip

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Columbia Flight Information

Traveling To
Columbia
Destination Airport IATA Code
MDT
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
American Airlines
Flight Price
$195
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Columbia economy flight packages

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Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
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Baymont by Wyndham Harrisburg
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Columbia?
Booking a flight to Columbia is a breeze — simply take your pick of 4 airlines that fly into Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT). When you’ve organized your travel itinerary and packed your suitcase, these top domestic carriers will welcome you on board:

  • American Airlines - 141 flights to Columbia per month
  • United Airlines - 86 flights to Columbia per month
  • Delta - 63 flights to Columbia per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Columbia?
Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT), around 18 miles northwest of downtown Columbia, is one option. Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City) will also get you to this city’s doorstep. Compare the flight deals to both airports, along with which terminal is closer to where you’re staying.
How much is a flight to Columbia?
This week, prices hovered between $195 and $323 for a return flight to Columbia. One-way tickets departing from Columbus (CMH) dropped as low as just $70 over the same time period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Columbia?
Snapping up cheap flights to Columbia is as simple as booking with Orbitz. But if you’d like to make sure you’re getting the best flight deals around, here are some suggestions worth following:

  • Consider nearby airports to save extra cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function below. It will show you any available options.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel itinerary, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. It’ll show the flight deals for the days around your chosen departure. Fares often vary depending on the day of the week.
  • Hit ‘Show options’ to filter your search results. You can pick your preferred airline and seating class here. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even select whether you’d like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Reserve your seat as soon as you know your travel dates. While it does happen on occasion, airline tickets rarely fall in price as your departure date gets closer.
  • Think about bundling your flights, hotels and car rentals into a package deal to save money.
  • Don’t fly during peak seasons if you can. By steering clear of summer and school vacations, you can save plenty on your airfares.

How long is a flight to Columbia?
Flight times vary based on where you’re taking off from. But to give you an understanding of the average duration, have a peek at these major routes to Columbia:

  • Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 1 hour and 52 minutes
  • Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 1 hour and 35 minutes
  • Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 58 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Columbia?
Book in January, February or August for the lowest airfares to Columbia. Once you’ve tracked down a bargain, buy it — cheap flights are known to appear and then vanish in the click of a button.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Columbia?
Get a great flight deal by booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Typically, these are the best days of the week to land cheap tickets to Columbia.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Columbia?
You can get cheap flights to Columbia by taking off on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is also more affordable, while Saturday has the most costly airfares. Whether you prefer to save money or fly out on any day that’s convenient, you’ll always get a terrific deal with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Columbia?
You can jet for less in August. This is generally the best month to take off if you’re looking for cheap flights to Columbia, based on Orbitz data. The most expensive time to take off is June, so avoid this month if you’re watching your pennies.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you suspect your travel plans may change, Orbitz can help you lock in a flexible ticket. All you need to do is select “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your perfect flight. We’ll show you all the airlines that include free cancellation and no change fees — along with our famous low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Columbia?
The trick to a comfortable and stress-free flight is being well prepared. Listed below are a few tips that’ll help get you ready for your trip:

  • Before you step on to the plane, you’ll need to present proof of identification, such as your passport. You’ll also need your ticket. If you’re traveling with children, check with your airline about which documents they require — if any.
  • To keep you entertained on your short trip to Columbia, download some new tracks or stock up the podcast library on your phone. Food can also be a tasty distraction while in the air, so pack some light snacks.
  • It can get cool on the plane. If you’d prefer not to shiver your way through the flight, wear another layer of clothing.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Columbia?
Experienced travelers have a talent for finding first or business-class flights to Columbia that don’t cost an arm and a leg. Be like them with these handy tips:

  • Flexibility is essential. By being open to different travel dates, you’ll have a better chance of finding a deal on first or business-class airfares.
  • Plenty of budget airlines offer outstanding 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 offer a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You can also try upgrading with points earned through a flight rewards program.

How to get into Columbia from the airport?
If you’d like to travel by road into Columbia, there are a number of car rental outlets at Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT). Popular options include National Car Rental, Hertz and Enterprise. Choose a Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) car rental, jump into the driver’s seat and you’ll be off on your adventure in a jiffy. The center of the city is 18 miles southeast of the airport so you could also take a taxi or public transportation into town and book some wheels from Columbia car rentals instead.
What is the best time to go to Columbia?
Columbia is an awesome year-round vacation destination, but the most popular months are January, May and August. If you prefer warmer weather, visit in the summertime. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season starts June 20. During this time, temperatures typically range between 65 ºF and 80 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.