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£571 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia (CAE)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia (CAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £571 for one-way flights and £810 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£810 Return, found 2 hours ago
£810
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £810 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£814 Return, found 2 hours ago
£814
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £814 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, 10 Sept - Sun, 27 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£824 Return, found 1 hour ago
£824
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Sun, 27 Sept, priced at £824 found 1 hour ago
Air France
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£824 Return, found 2 hours ago
£824
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £824 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, 10 Sept - Sun, 27 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£829 Return, found 1 hour ago
£829
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Sun, 27 Sept, priced at £829 found 1 hour ago
Air France
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£829 Return, found 2 hours ago
£829
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £829 found 2 hours ago
United
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£831 Return, found 2 hours ago
£831
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £831 found 2 hours ago
United
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£833 Return, found 2 hours ago
£833
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £833 found 2 hours ago
Lufthansa
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£835 Return, found 2 hours ago
£835
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £835 found 2 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, 5 Sept - Tue, 15 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CAE
Columbia
£847 Return, found 2 hours ago
£847
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Edinburgh to Columbia, returning Tue, 15 Sept, priced at £847 found 2 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from EDI 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 EDI to CAE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
The cheapest months to fly from EDI to CAE are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
Enter EDI to CAE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
Air France is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan), with prices starting from around £1196 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, with a layover in Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
There are approximately 13 connecting flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia Metropolitan (CAE). Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) typically departs at around 5:40 AM. This service is seasonal, active only in July, and is operated by Air France and Delta. 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) on a Friday, with around 32 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Delta, and Aer Lingus.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to their journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
There are no nonstop flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to typically take around 11 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 17 hours 18 minutes. The distance between Edinburgh and Columbia, SC is approximately 6,212 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
Yes, you can fly business class between EDI and CAE. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Delta
  • United
How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you're planning to travel to Columbia from EDI, you can fly directly into Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Heathrow (LHR), or John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia, SC (CAE-Columbia Metropolitan)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) 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
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Airlines serving
Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£809
Distance
6175 km

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Compare flights from Edinburgh to Columbia easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Edinburgh to Columbia. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Columbia Metropolitan in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Edinburgh to Columbia Metropolitan.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Columbia Metropolitan (CAE)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Columbia today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Edinburgh to Columbia Metropolitan start at just £810 and range up to £847.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Edinburgh and Columbia
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Edinburgh to Columbia flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Edinburgh to Columbia Metropolitan for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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