Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your MCI to CAE flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MCI and CAE:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
At the moment, ر.ق. 356 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 904. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MCI to CAE if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
The address for MCI is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
81.34% of flights leaving Kansas City International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from MCI.
Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near MCI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
Consider booking a hotel near CAE if you have a late Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Columbia Metropolitan Airport rental car and discover Columbia and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Columbia Metropolitan Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to central Columbia
The address for CAE is 125-A Summer Lake.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport to central Columbia has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
April is the most popular month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Columbia in January.
The warmest month in Columbia is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Kansas City International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCI to CAE in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Columbia is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres south of Columbia, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Charlotte is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 137 kilometres north of Columbia. No journey is complete without dropping by NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
