$38 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Columbia (CAE)

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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Columbia (MCO-CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $38 for one-way flights and $76 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Sun, Sep 28 - Thu, Oct 2
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$76 Roundtrip, just found
$76
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $76 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 11
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$88 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $88 found 6 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 17
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$95 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $95 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Aug 5 - Thu, Aug 7
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$98 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $98 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$102 Roundtrip, just found
$102
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $102 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 28
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$114 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $114 found 3 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Tue, Aug 5
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$118 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $118 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 23
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$251 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $251 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 23
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$251 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $251 found 10 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 15
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$527 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $527 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando (MCO) to Columbia (CAE)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $74 - $378 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Columbia

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

Select flight to Columbia Metropolitan CAE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $95
CAE
Columbia Metropolitan
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $95
Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Columbia (CAE)
Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$76
Distance
381 mi

Orlando to Columbia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orlando 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 Orlando to Columbia are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orlando to Columbia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $38 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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

How much does a flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting from $76 from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving MCO on August 14 2025 and touching down at CAE. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCO to CAE?
The cheapest flights from MCO to CAE 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 MCO to CAE?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from MCO to CAE is Spirit Airlines. You can take off on this route from $38. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MCO on October 2 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCO to CAE?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Select a flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MCO to CAE are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MCO to CAE flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a MCO to CAE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
If you reserved your MCO to CAE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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