Baltimore, MD BWI to Columbia, SC CAE Flights

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Overview: Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC flight

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Flights from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€140) but you can travel from only $96 (€77) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:21. The fastest flight covers the 439 miles (708 km) distance in 3h 17m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $96 (€77)
Distance
439 miles (708 km)
Average flight duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€140)
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
3h 17m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:21
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $96 (€77)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$279

Average price

$279

Fastest journey

8 h 19 m

Average duration

8 h 19 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

708 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Baltimore, MD for Columbia, SC onSun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 708 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 8 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit Airlines
09:45AM8h19
Baltimore, MD
06:04PMColumbia, SC
$2791One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, and a flight costs an average of €140.

Distance: 439 miles (708 km)

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Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC flights for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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spirit_airlines9:45 AM Baltimore, MD
8h19
6:04 PM Columbia, SC0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Columbia, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest month for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Baltimore, MD and Columbia, SC.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Columbia, SC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Columbia, SC include:
  • Columbia Food and Wine Festival, a culinary celebration featuring local chefs, wine tastings, and gourmet experiences
  • South Carolina State Fair, an annual fair with rides, games, and live entertainment celebrating the state's culture
  • Columbia Artista Festival, a vibrant showcase of local artists, musicians, and performers in the heart of downtown.
The best holidays to experience in Columbia, SC include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals.
The best seasons to visit Columbia, SC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Columbia, SC is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC

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Columbia
The major airport for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore/Washington International Airport for your trip from Baltimore to Columbia.
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-195, Exit 1A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in the main terminal, including Hudson News, Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Hourly Garage located directly across from the terminal, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • The Club BWI, located near Gate D10.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Baltimore/Washington International Airport
  • Buses: 75, 107, B30
  • Train: MARC
  • Light Rail: Light RailLink

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