$38 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Columbia (CAE)

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Popular airlines from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

Cheap Flights from Orlando to Columbia (MCO-CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $38 for one-way flights and $76 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 25
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$76 Roundtrip, just found
$76
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $76 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Sun, Sep 28
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$102 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$102
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $102 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$108 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $108 found 3 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$146 Roundtrip, just found
$146
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $146 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 25
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$156 Roundtrip, just found
$156
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $156 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Sun, Sep 28
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$182 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $182 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$188 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $188 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 19
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$221 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $221 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 3
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$261 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $261 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 17
MCO
Orlando
CAE
Columbia
$460 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$460
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Orlando to Columbia, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $460 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando (MCO) to Columbia (CAE)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $74 - $346 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 $247
CAE
Columbia Metropolitan
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $247
Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Columbia (CAE)
Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$76
Distance
381 mi

Orlando to Columbia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $38 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $38 or cheap return flight from $76 from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Flying in September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MCO and CAE. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MCO to CAE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCO to CAE?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Select a flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MCO to CAE are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MCO to CAE flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a MCO 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 easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
If you reserved your MCO to CAE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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