$141 Cheap Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Bismarck (BIS)

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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Bismarck (CAE-BIS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $141 for one-way flights and $276 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$276 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $276 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 18
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $281 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$300 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $300 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 23
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$309 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $309 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 23 - Wed, Aug 27
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$314 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $314 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$317 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $317 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 15
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $319 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 25
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $325 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 19
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$330 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $330 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 15
CAE
Columbia
BIS
Bismarck
$593 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Columbia to Bismarck, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $593 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Bismarck

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bismarck Municipal BIS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $392
BIS
Bismarck Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $392
Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Bismarck (BIS)
Origin airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Destination airport
Bismarck Municipal
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$276
Distance
1354 mi

Columbia to Bismarck Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbia to Bismarck

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Columbia to Bismarck are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbia to Bismarck with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbia to Bismarck

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbia to Bismarck: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Columbia to Bismarck

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Columbia to Bismarck in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $141 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Columbia to Bismarck flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbia to Bismarck airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CAE to BIS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAE to BIS?
The cheapest flights from CAE to BIS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAE to BIS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CAE to BIS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
Nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CAE to BIS?
Usually you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
To reach Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) on time, select a flight that leaves Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from CAE to BIS generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAE to BIS flight and hotel package?
Booking a CAE to BIS flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your CAE to BIS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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