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Flight Info | Pittsburgh to Columbia

The distance between Pittsburgh and Columbia is approximately 727.85 km. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in December.

Cheapest one-way
$256
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines PIT-CAE 3h 27m · 1 stop Tue, Aug 18
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Cheapest round-trip
$268
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines PIT-CAE 4h 4m · 2 stops Fri, Aug 21 - Sat, Aug 22
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When to travel
September
Cheapest
December
Peak season for travel
Route details
727.85 km
Flight distance

Find flight deals from Pittsburgh to Columbia for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $256 or round trip flights from $268.

      • PIT 7:05 AM
        4h 4m
        1 stop
        CAE 11:09 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Fri, Aug 21 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 7:49 AM
        5h 3m
        1 stop
        PIT 12:52 PM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Sat, Aug 22 | Delta Air Lines
        $268 $392
        32% off
        32% off
        $392 $268
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        3h 35m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:25 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Thu, Sep 10 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 3:53 PM
        5h 46m
        1 stop
        PIT 9:39 PM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Wed, Sep 16 | Delta Air Lines
        $274 $392
        30% off
        30% off
        $392 $274
      • PIT 5:40 PM
        6h 9m
        1 stop
        CAE 11:49 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Fri, Sep 11 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 7:30 AM
        6h 6m
        1 stop
        PIT 1:36 PM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Sun, Sep 13 | Delta Air Lines
        $276 $392
        30% off
        30% off
        $392 $276
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        3h 35m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:25 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Fri, Sep 18 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 6:00 AM
        4h 36m
        1 stop
        PIT 10:36 AM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Sat, Sep 19 | Delta Air Lines
        $276
        30% off
        $392 $276
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        5h 22m
        1 stop
        CAE 11:12 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Sat, Sep 19 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 7:29 PM
        5h 2m
        1 stop
        PIT 12:31 AM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Sun, Sep 20 | Delta Air Lines
        $276
        30% off
        $392 $276
      • PIT 5:40 PM
        3h 31m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:11 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Thu, Sep 24 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 5:40 AM
        4h 31m
        1 stop
        PIT 10:11 AM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Mon, Sep 28 | Delta Air Lines
        $277
        28% off
        $392 $277
      • PIT 7:25 PM
        3h 34m
        1 stop
        CAE 10:59 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Fri, Aug 21 | American Airlines
        CAE 5:51 PM
        3h 20m
        1 stop
        PIT 9:11 PM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Sat, Aug 22 | American Airlines
        $279
        28% off
        $392 $279
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        5h 19m
        1 stop
        CAE 11:09 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Thu, Sep 3 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 11:55 AM
        3h 54m
        1 stop
        PIT 3:49 PM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Sun, Sep 6 | Delta Air Lines
        $284
        28% off
        $392 $284
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        3h 27m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:17 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Wed, Aug 26 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 7:47 PM
        4h 49m
        1 stop
        PIT 12:36 AM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Sun, Aug 30 | Delta Air Lines
        $286
        27% off
        $392 $286
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        3h 27m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:17 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Thu, Aug 27 | Delta Air Lines
        CAE 7:49 AM
        5h 3m
        1 stop
        PIT 12:52 PM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Mon, Aug 31 | Delta Air Lines
        $286
        27% off
        $392 $286
      • PIT 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CAE 2:00 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Sat, Aug 15 | Normal Airline
        CAE 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        PIT 4:00 PM
        Columbia - Pittsburgh | Mon, Aug 17 | Normal Airline
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      • PIT 5:50 AM
        3h 27m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:17 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Tue, Aug 18 | Delta Air Lines
        $256 $358
        28% off
        28% off
        $358 $256
      • PIT 1:57 PM
        4h 58m
        1 stop
        CAE 6:55 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Mon, Aug 17 | Delta Air Lines
        $257 $358
        28% off
        28% off
        $358 $257
      • PIT 11:57 AM
        5h 23m
        1 stop
        CAE 5:20 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Wed, Aug 19 | Delta Air Lines
        $258 $358
        28% off
        28% off
        $358 $258
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        5h 19m
        1 stop
        CAE 11:09 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Fri, Aug 21 | Delta Air Lines
        $258
        28% off
        $358 $258
      • PIT 7:25 PM
        3h 34m
        1 stop
        CAE 10:59 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Fri, Aug 21 | American Airlines
        $260
        27% off
        $358 $260
      • PIT 6:16 AM
        3h 18m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:34 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Wed, Aug 19 | American Airlines
        $260
        27% off
        $358 $260
      • PIT 5:28 PM
        4h 20m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:48 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Mon, Aug 17 | American Airlines
        $260
        27% off
        $358 $260
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        3h 27m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:17 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Sat, Aug 29 | Delta Air Lines
        $261
        27% off
        $358 $261
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        3h 27m
        1 stop
        CAE 9:17 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Tue, Aug 25 | Delta Air Lines
        $261
        27% off
        $358 $261
      • PIT 5:50 AM
        5h 19m
        1 stop
        CAE 11:09 AM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Thu, Aug 27 | Delta Air Lines
        $261
        27% off
        $358 $261
      • PIT 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CAE 2:00 PM
        Pittsburgh - Columbia | Sat, Aug 15 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Pittsburgh to Columbia

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Pittsburgh to Columbia, including Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Pittsburgh to Columbia according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia (PIT-CAE)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Delta Air Lines offers one-way fares as low as $256 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PIT to CAE on Tue, Aug 18), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $268 departing on Fri, Aug 21 and returning on Sat, Aug 22.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia, including: Delta Air Lines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Columbia is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Pittsburgh to Columbia, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Aug 18, with one-way flights priced at just $256.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Delta Air Lines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Columbia travel is around December.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Pittsburgh to Columbia is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Pittsburgh to Columbia on August 21, 2026 with Delta Air Lines, with prices starting at $268.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Columbia, with Pittsburgh International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (PIT-CAE) is by far the most common option on this route: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
  • The time difference between Columbia and Pittsburgh is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Pittsburgh to Columbia is $291. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Pittsburgh and Columbia, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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