$80 Cheap Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale (CAE-FLL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Origin airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$160
Distance
547 mi

Columbia to Fort Lauderdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Columbia to Fort Lauderdale flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbia to Fort Lauderdale airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CAE to FLL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAE to FLL?
The cheapest flights from CAE to FLL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAE to FLL?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from CAE to FLL is Spirit Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $60. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CAE on June 9 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAE to FLL?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
To arrive at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) on time, choose a flight that leaves Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CAE to FLL are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights early. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CAE to FLL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a CAE to FLL flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your CAE to FLL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you’d like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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