Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): what you need to know
Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between AUS and CAE are:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
C$139 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Return flights start from C$282. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap flight tickets from AUS to CAE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Getting a cheap ticket from AUS to CAE is straightforward with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Traveling from central Austin to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy way to start to your travels? Stay near AUS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
Consider booking a hotel close to CAE if you have a late flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to central Columbia
From Columbia Metropolitan Airport, Columbia is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
The quietest month for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Columbia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Columbia, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from AUS to CAE in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Columbia
After booking your flights from AUS to CAE, you'll need to find a place to stay in Columbia. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. South Carolina State House, Columbia Museum of Art and EdVenture Children's Museum are essential stops on your Columbia itinerary.
Complete your Columbia trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Columbia Metropolitan Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Columbia.