$136 Cheap Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Moline (MLI)

Popular airlines from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)

Cheap Flights from Columbia to Moline (CAE-MLI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $136 for one-way flights and $249 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Moline

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Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Moline (MLI)
Origin airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Destination airport
Quad City Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$248
Distance
728 mi

Columbia to Moline Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbia to Moline

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbia to Moline

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

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 Moline in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $136 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 Moline 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 Moline 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 Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $136 or cheap return flight from $249 from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from CAE to MLI. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CAE to MLI flight.
How many flights per day from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAE to MLI?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, 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 Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from CAE to MLI often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAE to MLI flight and hotel package?
Booking a CAE to MLI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your CAE to MLI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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