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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Columbia (SMF - CAE) from $221

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Columbia (CAE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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Average price

$699

Round-trip from

$330
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Columbia?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Thursday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Columbia?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 49 days in advance to save up to 167% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 49 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Sacramento to Columbia 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $544, or $752 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Columbia?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Columbia from Sacramento. Users have commonly found prices around $526 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $318. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in November.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to CAE?

It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to Columbia at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Columbia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Sacramento and Columbia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found from Sacramento to Columbia. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Tue 8/2010:30 pmSMF - CAE
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/284:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$221
Tue 8/2010:30 pmSMF - CAE
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/284:16 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$224
Tue 8/2011:59 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/284:16 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$231
Mon 8/191:03 amSMF - CAE
1 stop15h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/284:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$364
Mon 8/191:03 amSMF - CAE
1 stop15h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/284:16 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops9h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$367
Mon 10/710:49 pmSMF - CAE
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/156:07 amCAE - SMF
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$387
Mon 10/287:30 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/16:02 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$423
Mon 10/2811:59 pmSMF - CAE
1 stop9h 04mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/16:02 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$489
Mon 10/287:30 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/14:26 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops10h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/31$499

Cheap United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Columbia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Sacramento and Columbia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest United Airlines flights traveling from Sacramento to Columbia. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Mon 10/76:01 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops12h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/155:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/31$377
Mon 10/76:01 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops12h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/152:55 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops10h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/31$382
Tue 6/2511:55 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops11h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/295:32 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/31$646
Tue 6/2511:55 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops11h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/296:30 amCAE - SMF
2 stops13h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/31$692
Tue 6/2511:55 pmSMF - CAE
1 stop18h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/295:32 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/31$732
Tue 6/1111:55 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops11h 19mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/145:32 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops19h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/30$777

Cheap Sacramento to Columbia flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sacramento to Columbia specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Prices were last updated on June 2, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Columbia in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 6/55:45 amSMF - CAE
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/244:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$356
Wed 6/511:59 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops11h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/244:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$361
Wed 6/511:59 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops11h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/245:18 amCAE - SMF
2 stops9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$366

Sacramento to Columbia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sacramento and Columbia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Columbia in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 6/55:45 amSMF - CAE
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/244:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$356
Wed 6/511:59 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops11h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/244:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$361
Wed 6/511:59 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops11h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/245:18 amCAE - SMF
2 stops9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$366
Mon 10/76:01 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops12h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/155:30 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$377
Mon 10/76:20 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops12h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/152:55 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops10h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/1$382
Mon 10/710:49 pmSMF - CAE
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/156:07 amCAE - SMF
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$388
Wed 7/310:42 pmSMF - CAE
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/74:27 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$692
Wed 7/37:28 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/74:27 pmCAE - SMF
1 stop9h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$757
Wed 7/37:28 pmSMF - CAE
2 stops10h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/74:27 pmCAE - SMF
2 stops11h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$838

Find flights from Sacramento to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.

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$221 - $423

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Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/20

1 stop7h 01m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 8/28

1 stop7h 59m

$221

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/20

1 stop7h 01m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 8/28

2 stops9h 52m

$224

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/20

2 stops9h 25m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 8/28

2 stops9h 52m

$231

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/19

1 stop15h 57m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 8/28

1 stop9h 38m

$364

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/19

1 stop15h 57m

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 8/28

2 stops9h 52m

$367

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/7

2 stops12h 49m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 10/15

1 stop8h 04m

$377

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/7

2 stops12h 49m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 10/15

2 stops10h 27m

$382

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/7

1 stop8h 26m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 10/15

1 stop6h 59m

$387

Sacramento IntlColumbia Metropolitan

SMF - CAE

SMFCAE

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/28

2 stops9h 46m

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 11/1

1 stop9h 14m

$423

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Columbia. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Columbia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Columbia

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Temperature and rainfall in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CAE

Temperature

44.6 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbia. Reviews last updated June 2, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines and United Airlines from Sacramento to Columbia by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,754 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was executed efficiently, orderly and with a caring and pleasant manner

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,754 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,754 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was executed efficiently, orderly and with a caring and pleasant manner

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,268 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,754 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything was executed efficiently, orderly and with a caring and pleasant manner

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Columbia for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Columbia for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $221, but on average you can expect to pay $480.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Columbia round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Columbia is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $221 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $377. American Airlines is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does SMF to CAE mean?

    This is defined as Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). Codes like Columbia Metropolitan Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Columbia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sacramento to Columbia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sacramento to Columbia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sacramento to Columbia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Columbia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento to Columbia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sacramento to Columbia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sacramento to Columbia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Sacramento to Columbia flight deals updated?

    The Sacramento to Columbia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/1.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sacramento to Columbia?

    American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Sacramento to Columbia.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Columbia (average of $330). Flying from Sacramento to Columbia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $394). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,810,401 searches. Data last updated June 2, 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$314Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$512Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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