Cheap Flights from Dodge City (DDC) to Columbia (CAE)

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Flights from Dodge City (DDC) to Columbia (CAE)
Origin airport
Dodge City Regional
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Distance
1085 mi

Dodge City to Columbia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dodge City to Columbia

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 Dodge City to Columbia are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dodge City to Columbia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dodge City to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dodge City to Columbia: 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 Dodge City to Columbia

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 Dodge City to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Dodge City to Columbia 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 Dodge City to Columbia 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dodge City Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fabulous way to travel, but it’s not necessarily the best method to get your hands on a bargain airfare. Think about booking your Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to CAE trip well in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Columbia from Dodge City?
From Dodge City, you can travel to Columbia via Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), Sumter, SC (SSC-Shaw Air Force Base) and Aiken, SC (AIK-Aiken Municipal). It’s a good idea to check which airport works best for you before you make a decision. If you settle on Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), it’s around 7 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the dollars you save when booking your trip with Expedia to explore the city’s top sights, such as University of South Carolina and South Carolina State House.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dodge City Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Make changes quickly to your DDC to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, read the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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