$221 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Columbia (CAE)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Columbia (OAK-CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $221 for one-way flights and $406 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 7
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$406 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$406
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $406 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 17 - Fri, Jan 9
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$416 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $416 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$441 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $441 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$453 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $453 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 6
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$455 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$455
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $455 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 17
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$461 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$461
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $461 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$464 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$464
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $464 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 6
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$467 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $467 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 5
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$470 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$470
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $470 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
OAK
Oakland
CAE
Columbia
$471 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Oakland to Columbia, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $471 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Oakland (OAK) to Columbia (CAE)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $310 - $1,097 per traveler.

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 $898
CAE
Columbia Metropolitan
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $898

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $221 or cheap return flight from $406 from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from OAK to CAE. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest OAK to CAE flight.
How many flights per day from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from OAK to CAE?
Usually you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the time of year, airline 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 Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
To touch down at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) on time, select a flight that leaves from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from OAK to CAE shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OAK to CAE flight and hotel package?
Booking an OAK to CAE flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your OAK to CAE flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$405
Distance
2297 mi

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Oakland to Columbia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $221 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 Oakland 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 Oakland 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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