Direct (nonstop) flights from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale
1 airline flys nonstop from Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 545 miles (877 km), about 1h 51m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 101 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale?
A nonstop flight from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 1 hours and 51 minutes. The distance is 545 miles (877 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Columbia from Fort Lauderdale?
The flight distance from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale is 545 miles (877 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale?
At 1h 51m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale?
Roughly 101 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 505 km.
Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbia also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Columbia Metropolitan for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.