Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): what you need to know
Your MSP to CAE flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MSP and CAE:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
ر.ق. 594 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 1,094. These fares can change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MSP to CAE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of the flights that depart from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% arrive on time at their destination.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MSP:
Arriving at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
If you have a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CAE:
Travel at your own pace with a Columbia Metropolitan Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and experience more of Columbia and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Columbia Metropolitan Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to central Columbia
The street address for CAE is 125-A Summer Lake.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Columbia. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
April is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Columbia in January.
The warmest month in Columbia is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSP to CAE in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Columbia has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres south of Columbia, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United States, consider Charlotte, about 137 kilometres north of Columbia. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are key highlights.