$242 Cheap Flights from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Columbia (CAE)

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Popular airlines from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

Cheap Flights from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia (VPS-CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $242 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 2
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$305 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $305 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 18 - Sat, Dec 6
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$315 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $315 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Jan 13
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$321 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $321 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Dec 6
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$325 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $325 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Jan 13
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$327 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $327 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 11
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$331 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $331 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 10
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$335 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $335 found 3 days ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 10
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$341 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $341 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 11
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$345 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $345 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 11
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
CAE
Columbia
$349 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $349 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Columbia (CAE)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $255 - $550 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 $345
CAE
Columbia Metropolitan
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $345

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $242 or cheap return flight from $305 from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) 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 Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Flying in November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between VPS and CAE. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest VPS to CAE flight.
How many flights per day from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from VPS to CAE?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
To reach Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) on time, book a flight that leaves from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from VPS to CAE just before your journey is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a VPS to CAE flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a VPS 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 simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your VPS to CAE flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, 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 details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Northwest Florida Regional
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$305
Distance
396 mi

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Fort Walton Beach to Columbia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $242 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 Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach 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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