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CA $378 Cheap Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Columbia (CAE)

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Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Columbia (CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $378 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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From CA $282 - CA $675 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from BNA to CAE with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BNA to CAE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), with average return fares around CA$484. June often sees lower prices as it can be a shoulder season for some travel, leading to better deals. July and November are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
Enter BNA to CAE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan), with tickets starting from around CA$336 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in LaGuardia (LGA). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
To find a cheap flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
The best time to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) is typically July. This month offers a great balance—prices are reasonable at around CA$484 for a return flight, and you'll have plenty of flight options since it's a popular time to travel. If you're flexible, July gives you both affordable fares and excellent flight schedules to work with.
How many flights per day from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
There are approximately 35 connecting flights per day from Nashville International (BNA) to Columbia Metropolitan (CAE). Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas International (CLT), and O'Hare International (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
The earliest flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) on a Friday, with around 25 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if you're looking for the most choices, that's a great day to consider.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nashville Intl. (BNA) to Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows them to arrive at their destination early in the day, giving them more time to settle in or start their activities.
How long does it take to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
There are no nonstop flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 4 hours 30 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will be longer, typically around 8 hours 18 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 560 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
You can fly first class between BNA and CAE. First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Columbia, SC (CAE) from Nashville, TN (BNA)?
If you're planning to travel to Columbia from Nashville Intl. (BNA), you can fly directly into Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) which offers domestic flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), LaGuardia (LGA), or Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) before reaching Columbia. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
If you booked your Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Nashville Intl.
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Distance
556 km

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  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Columbia  
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  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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