$259 Cheap flight deals from Columbia (CAE) to Mobile (MOB)

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Locating cheap flights from Columbia may seem like a challenge, but Orbitz.com helps travelers search a variety of domestic and international flights from the city at one time to locate discount airfares. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located seven and a half miles from downtown Columbia at 3250 Airport Boulevard, West Columbia, South Carolina, and it is serviced by four major airlines:, American Eagle, Delta, United Airlines and US Airways.

Parking at the Airport

The Columbia Metropolitan Airport offers a multilevel garage, with a maximum daily fee of $12, and a surface lot, with a maximum daily fee of $8. Shorter-term parking fees are assessed in 20-minute increments. Travelers also have the option of paying a weekly rate of $66 for parking. Shuttle services provide transportation to and from the parking areas.

Transportation to the Airport

Orbitz.com helps travelers book car rentals to travel to the airport. To avoid parking fees, travelers can drop the cars off at designated locations before boarding their flights. Nearby hotels offer free shuttle services to and from the airport. Limo and sedan rentals are available by the hour as well. Taxi services provide metered transportation, and the city bus is available at a flat rate.

Restaurants at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Travelers who arrive at the airport early may decide to grab a bite to eat before boarding the plane. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport offers a variety of restaurant options for breakfast, including Gleaton's Restaurant, which offers a selection of breakfast items and coffee, and Creative Croissants, which serves gourmet coffee, croissants and pastries. To see all the airport has to offer, begin by booking cheap flights from Columbia through Orbitz.com.

Mobile Airport Information

Alabama's Mobile Regional Airport is conveniently located 13 miles west of downtown Mobile, with easy access via County Road 56. When you use Orbitz.com to book cheap flights to Mobile, you'll have the option to choose from any one of the air passenger carriers that service the airport, including American Airlines, United, Delta and US Airways. Whether you're an international traveler or visiting from another state, you'll find the small airport atmosphere quick and easy to navigate.

Ground Transportation in Mobile

Between the 14 cab, shuttle and limousine companies that service the Mobile airport, you should never have a problem finding transportation from the airport to the downtown area. When you use Orbitz.com to book your low-fare flight, consider adding a hotel to the package that offers free shuttle service to and from the airport.

Mobile Area Weather Information

Like many southern states, Alabama's Mobile region has mild winters and hot summers. Winter temperatures usually fluctuate between 40 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit, but summer temperatures can soar into the 90s. Expect higher-than-normal rainfall during June, July and August, and be prepared by packing a lightweight rain slicker or umbrella.

What to Do in Mobile

During your visit to Mobile, be sure to visit Dauphin Street, where you'll find a variety of eclectic boutiques, historic homes and fascinating museums. The Church Street historic district will also give you a peek into Mobile's history. If you have the opportunity, plan your trip to Mobile in the spring during Mardi Gras. This historic celebration began in 1703, a full 15 years before New Orleans began its Mardi Gras, and is now a major, multi-week festival. Whatever you plan to do while you are in the area, remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to find cheap flights to Mobile.