Travelling from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the main airport in Atlanta. Look for flights from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) that jet out of this terminal.
1 hour is the average journey time for a direct Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located in Columbia. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Atlanta.
With 53 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is the busiest route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 8:10am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from ATL to CAE is with Delta Air Lines at 10:55pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Atlanta to CAE.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Go straight to your destination from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Nonstop flights from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) can be booked from here.
When departing from ATL, you can take a direct flight from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport with Delta Air Lines.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines from ATL to CAE.
With an impressive 86.78% of services arriving on schedule, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
Located around 18 kilometres from central Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% arrive on time at their destination.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near CAE instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Columbia Metropolitan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and explore beyond Columbia's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
CAE is located at 125-A Summer Lake.
Getting from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to central Columbia
Columbia Metropolitan Airport to the centre of Columbia is roughly 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
R 3,013 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. A return flight starts at R 4,223. These prices can change depending on availability.
Book three months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Atlanta to CAE.
August is when you're most likely to land a bargain on an Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE). Plan your visit to Columbia in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Columbia is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Atlanta to CAE plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Columbia
Start your Columbia trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. African American History Monument, Martin Luther King Jr. Park and 701 Centre for Contmporary Art are highlights which should feature on every Columbia itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Columbia. Around 145 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If you're looking to explore another side of the United States, consider Raleigh, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of Columbia. North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park are the start of reasons to visit.
