Title: Cheap Flights from Chicago to Columbia (ORD to CAE) - Expedia.co.uk ![Finlay Park in Columbia, South Carolina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/764/9bd0e38c-f254-4d4c-bcd5-9309f810c3ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/764/9bd0e38c-f254-4d4c-bcd5-9309f810c3ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (CAE) - [Return](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) - ![Delta](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_DL.svg) Delta [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ord,to:cae,departure:12/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:cae,to:ord,departure:19/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}]) - ![American Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AA.svg) American Airlines [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ord,to:cae,departure:12/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:cae,to:ord,departure:19/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}]) - ![United](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_UA.svg) United [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:ord,to:cae,departure:12/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:cae,to:ord,departure:19/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}]) ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 25% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login) ## Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (CAE) ### August is typically the cheapest month to fly From £126 - £304 per traveller. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from ORD to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)? > Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport start from . That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up quickly, so book now to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O'Hare Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)? > Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langid=1033). ### How do I find cheap flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport that have flexible change policies? > Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select. ### How far is the flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport? > A flight distance of just 1,050 kilometres separates Chicago and West Columbia. Once you're up in the air, you won't get a chance to do much more than flip through the pages of the in-flight magazine. ### Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)? > Offering 60 flights every month, United Airlines (UA) is a popular choice when flying directly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. ### Are ORD to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Booking your trip from O'Hare Airport to CAE at the last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it could end up costing a good deal more! If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia. ## Travel information | Origin airport | O'Hare Intl. | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Columbia Metropolitan | | Distance | 1065 km | | Average flight time | 3 hours 10 mins | ## Book with confidence ### Compare flights from Chicago to Columbia easily and book with confidence For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Chicago to Columbia. Operating between them flights per day, 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 O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chicago 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 O'Hare Intl. to Columbia Metropolitan start at just and range up to .   To find an even better deal, try   - being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper - looking for other airports near Chicago and Columbia - booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route - varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper  Why you should book your Chicago to Columbia flight with Expedia! We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O'Hare Intl. 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. 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