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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dayton International to Columbia Metropolitan flights are currently cheapest in January.

Dayton International to Columbia Metropolitan: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dayton International to Columbia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Columbia Metropolitan.

Dayton to Columbia: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$259
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Dayton International to Columbia Metropolitan: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dayton International to Columbia Metropolitan is $259. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dayton International to Columbia Metropolitan. But we found flights with one or more stops from $259.
There are no flights flying from Dayton International to Columbia Metropolitan, as of December 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Dayton International to Columbia Metropolitan is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dayton International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dayton International Airport and Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Columbia Metropolitan but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Columbia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Columbia Metropolitan.

Flying from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): what you need to know

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your DAY to CAE flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DAY and CAE:

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight is $263. A return plane ticket is currently $259. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DAY to CAE if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DAY to CAE.

  • Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)

  • The address for DAY is Terminal Building.

  • Of the flights that depart from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport, 77.52% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Central Dayton to James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Arriving at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

Getting from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to central Columbia

  • The address for CAE is 125-A Summer Lake.

  • Columbia Metropolitan Airport to the center of Columbia has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometers away.

  • Traveling on public transport takes around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Columbia. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.

  • Before locking in your flight from James M. Cox Dayton International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Columbia, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DAY to CAE sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of United States

  • Columbia has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 418 kilometers south of Columbia, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • Charlotte is another essential stop in United States and is around 137 kilometers north of Columbia. No journey is complete without a visit to NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.

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