$155 Cheap Flights from Monterey (MRY) to Columbia (CAE)

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Cheap Flights from Monterey to Columbia (MRY-CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $155 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $155 or cheap return flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) 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 Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MRY and CAE. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from MRY to CAE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Nonstop flights from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MRY to CAE?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MRY to CAE are typically more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MRY to CAE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MRY to CAE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
If you reserved your MRY to CAE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Monterey Peninsula
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Distance
2287 mi

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Monterey to Columbia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Monterey to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Monterey 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 Monterey 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 Monterey to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $155 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 Monterey 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 Monterey 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.

 

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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.

 

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