$123 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Columbia (CAE)

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These prices are lower than our typical predictions for similar flights.
70% less than typical
$308
Roundtrip per traveler
Thu, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 7
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
6h 13m
2:44pm
11:57pm
SAN
1 stop • 40m in DFW
CAE
Found 7 hours ago
70% less than typical
$337
Roundtrip per traveler
Sun, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 4
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
7h 11m
10:31pm
8:42am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 1h 26m in CLT
CAE
Found 7 hours ago
65% less than typical
$375
Roundtrip per traveler
Tue, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 14
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
8h 16m
9:15pm
8:31am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 2h 27m in CLT
CAE
Found 14 hours ago
65% less than typical
$423
Roundtrip per traveler
Wed, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 7
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
8h 16m
9:15pm
8:31am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 2h 27m in CLT
CAE
Found 6 hours ago
65% less than typical
$373
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Jun 7 - Mon, Jun 10
DeltaDelta
8h 47m
10:30pm
10:17am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 3h 29m in ATL
CAE
Found 12 hours ago
65% less than typical
$373
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Jun 7 - Mon, Jun 10
DeltaDelta
8h 47m
10:30pm
10:17am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 3h 29m in ATL
CAE
Found 12 hours ago
65% less than typical
$375
Roundtrip per traveler
Sun, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 3
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
8h 22m
9:20pm
8:42am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 2h 37m in CLT
CAE
Found 7 hours ago
55% less than typical
$530
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, May 17 - Sat, May 18
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
8h 22m
9:20pm
8:42am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 2h 37m in CLT
CAE
Found 10 hours ago
60% less than typical
$473
Roundtrip per traveler
Mon, Jun 17 - Wed, Jun 19
DeltaDelta
8h 47m
10:30pm
10:17am
+1
SAN
1 stop • 3h 29m in ATL
CAE
Found 11 hours ago
50% less than typical
$563
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, Jun 7 - Mon, Jun 10
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
6h 33m
6:15am
3:48pm
SAN
1 stop • 52m in DFW
CAE
Found 12 hours ago

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Columbia (SAN-CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $123 for one-way flights and $247 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Columbia (CAE)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$246
Distance
2073 mi

San Diego to Columbia Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San Diego to Columbia offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Columbia provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from San Diego to Columbia may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Columbia are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Columbia more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Columbia is $123 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Plan your next trip with Expedia and you could pick up one-way San Diego flights to Columbia from only $149. This was the lowest price found for this journey leaving in the next three months — an United flight, taking off from SAN on July 4 2024 and touching down at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. This price was last updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since. Can’t wait to snap up your own bargain? Awesome deals are only a click of a button away.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego Airport to CAE last minute?
Booking your trip from San Diego Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) at the last minute could save you money if you stumble on a good deal. However, airfares generally don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken. If you’d rather not take any chances, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What is the cheapest airline flying from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) in the next 90 days?
With fares starting at $149 for a flight from San Diego to Columbia, United is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia departing within the next 90 days and was updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since. The flight takes off from San Diego Airport on July 4 2024 and lands at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
What airports do you fly into for Columbia from San Diego County?
With Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), Sumter, SC (SSC-Shaw Air Force Base) and Aiken, SC (AIK-Aiken Municipal) to choose from, making your way from San Diego County to Columbia is simple. The city’s key hub, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), is about 7 mi southwest of the center. As well as ticket prices, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Columbia adventure off to a superb start by visiting University of South Carolina and South Carolina State House.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Diego Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport?
It’s a cinch to make changes to your San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to CAE journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look for new flights and secure the one that works with your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of any flight change costs. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.
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