Cheap Flights from Columbia (CAE) to St. Petersburg (PIE)

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Flights from Columbia (CAE) to St. Petersburg (PIE)
Origin airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Destination airport
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.
Distance
427 mi

Columbia to St. Petersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbia to St. Petersburg

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbia to St. Petersburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbia to St. Petersburg: 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 St. Petersburg

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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CAE to PIE 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 PIE?
The cheapest flights from CAE to PIE 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 PIE?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CAE to PIE. 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 St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
Direct flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CAE to PIE?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
To touch down at St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CAE to PIE right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAE to PIE flight and hotel package?
Booking a CAE to PIE flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals 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 St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
If you reserved your CAE to PIE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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