Cheap Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Elcho Island (ELC)

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Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Elcho Island (ELC)
Origin airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Destination airport
Elcho Island
Distance
9677 mi

Columbia to Elcho Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbia to Elcho Island

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbia to Elcho Island

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbia to Elcho Island: 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 Columbia to Elcho Island

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 Columbia to Elcho Island 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 Columbia to Elcho Island 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 Columbia to Elcho Island 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Elcho Island Airport (ELC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CAE to ELC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAE to ELC?
The cheapest flights from CAE to ELC 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 CAE to ELC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CAE to ELC. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Elcho Island Airport (ELC)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Elcho Island Airport (ELC). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAE to ELC?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Elcho Island Airport (ELC)?
Choose a flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Elcho Island Airport (ELC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Elcho Island Airport (ELC) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CAE to ELC right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAE to ELC flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a CAE to ELC 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 place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Elcho Island Airport (ELC)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CAE to ELC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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