Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Columbia
Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Columbia
Looking for cheap flights from Charlotte to Columbia? 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 Charlotte to Columbia vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 4,500 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 Charlotte to Columbia for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
CLT - CAE
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-07
CLT - CAE
Economy | Non stop | 2 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-11
CLT - CAE
Economy | Non stop | 4 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-14
CLT - CAE
Economy | Non stop | 5 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-18
CLT - CAE
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-23
CLT - CAE
Economy | Non stop | 5 left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
Charlotte to Columbia flight facts
Distance
89 mi
143 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Columbia is in the same time zone as Charlotte.
Airports in Charlotte
CLT · Charlotte Douglas Intl
Airports in Columbia
CAE · Columbia Metropolitan
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Charlotte - Bush Field · Bush Field is 63 mi from Columbia
Flights Charlotte - Florence · Florence is 82 mi from Columbia
Flights Charlotte - Greenville · Greenville is 91 mi from Columbia
Flights Charlotte - Charleston · Charleston is 95 mi from Columbia
Flights Charlotte - Hilton Head Island · Hilton Head Island is 121 mi from Columbia
Flights Charlotte - Savannah · Savannah is 125 mi from Columbia
Premium cabin flights from Charlotte to Columbia
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
CLT - CAE
First | Non stop | 7 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-21
CLT - CAE
First | Non stop | 5 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
CLT - CAE
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-26
CLT - CAE
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-27
CLT - CAE
First | Non stop | 4 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-02
CLT - CAE
First | Non stop | 7 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Charlotte to Columbia 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 Charlotte to Columbia.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Charlotte to Columbia.
Charlotte and Columbia are about 89 miles (143 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 89-mile straight-line distance takes about 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Columbia is in the same time zone as Charlotte.
Departures from Charlotte: Charlotte Douglas Intl (CLT). Arrivals in Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Columbia, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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