Cheap Flights from Columbia to Gainesville
Cheap Flights from Columbia to Gainesville
Looking for cheap flights from Columbia to Gainesville? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Columbia to Gainesville vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 7,500–10,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Columbia to Gainesville for specific travel dates.
2026-12-08
CAE - GNV
Economy | 1 Stop | 6 left
From 7,500 Pts + $31.2
2026-12-08
CAE - GNV
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 9,500 Pts + $16.8
2026-12-09
CAE - GNV
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 9,500 Pts + $16.8
2026-12-10
CAE - GNV
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 9,500 Pts + $16.8
2026-12-08
CAE - GNV
Economy | 2 Stops
From 10,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-09
CAE - GNV
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $5.6
Columbia to Gainesville flight facts
Distance
301 mi
485 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Gainesville is in the same time zone as Columbia.
Airports in Columbia
CAE · Columbia Metropolitan
Airports in Gainesville
GNV · Gainesville Regional
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Charlotte - Gainesville · Charlotte is 89 mi from Columbia
Flights Columbia - Orlando · Orlando is 105 mi from Gainesville
Flights Columbia - Tampa · Tampa is 120 mi from Gainesville
Premium cabin flights from Columbia to Gainesville
Premium cabin
2026-12-08
CAE - GNV
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 34,100 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-09
CAE - GNV
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 34,100 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-25
CAE - GNV
First | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 34,100 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-10
CAE - GNV
First | 2 Stops
From 35,500 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2026-12-10
CAE - GNV
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 40,300 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-08
CAE - GNV
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 42,000 Pts + $11.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Columbia to Gainesville depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Columbia to Gainesville.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Columbia to Gainesville.
Columbia and Gainesville are about 301 miles (485 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 301-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Gainesville is in the same time zone as Columbia.
Departures from Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan (CAE). Arrivals in Gainesville: Gainesville Regional (GNV).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Gainesville, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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