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Columbia → Detroit

Nov 20, 2026 · return Nov 23, 2026

CAE → DTW1 adulteconomyRound trip

4 flight options · 3 airlines

One-stop flights

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

American Airlines
10:44 amCAE
5h 27m
DCA · 2h 2m
4:11 pmDTW
American Airlines
4:57 pmDTW
4h 41m
DCA · 1h 10m
9:38 pmCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

United Airlines
6:15 amCAE
7h 13m
ORD · 3h 8m
1:28 pmDTW
United Airlines
2:40 pmDTW
4h 43m
IAD · 1h 25m
7:23 pmCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

Delta Air Lines
10:01 amCAE
6h 4m
ATL · 2h 53m
4:05 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
5:20 amDTW
4h 48m
ATL · 1h 36m
10:08 amCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

American Airlines
11:58 amCAE
7h 5m
CLT · 3h 59m
7:03 pmDTW
American Airlines
4:57 pmDTW
4h 41m
DCA · 1h 10m
9:38 pmCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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All dates for this routeNov 27, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026Nov 20, 2026 · One way
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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23American AirlinesAA5026 + AA4712 / AA4712 + AA4673$360.002026-10-29T00:55:10Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23United AirlinesUA4496 + UA5756 / UA6190 + UA4364$375.002026-10-29T00:55:10Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23Delta Air LinesDL4640 + DL1031 / DL2375 + DL5387$385.002026-10-29T00:55:10Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23American AirlinesAA6070 + AA1297 / AA4712 + AA4673$360.002026-10-29T00:55:10Z

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $360.00

  • American Airlines AA5026 / AA4712: CAE 2026-11-20 10:44:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 16:11:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 327 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5026: CAE 2026-11-20 10:44:00 → DCA 2026-11-20 12:19:00; layover at DCA: 122 minutes.
    • AA4712: DCA 2026-11-20 14:21:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 16:11:00.
  • American Airlines AA4712 / AA4673: DTW 2026-11-23 16:57:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 21:38:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 281 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4712: DTW 2026-11-23 16:57:00 → DCA 2026-11-23 18:49:00; layover at DCA: 70 minutes.
    • AA4673: DCA 2026-11-23 19:59:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 21:38:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $375.00

  • United Airlines UA4496 / UA5756: CAE 2026-11-20 06:15:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 13:28:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 433 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4496: CAE 2026-11-20 06:15:00 → ORD 2026-11-20 07:39:00; layover at ORD: 188 minutes.
    • UA5756: ORD 2026-11-20 10:47:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 13:28:00.
  • United Airlines UA6190 / UA4364: DTW 2026-11-23 14:40:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 19:23:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 283 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6190: DTW 2026-11-23 14:40:00 → IAD 2026-11-23 16:15:00; layover at IAD: 85 minutes.
    • UA4364: IAD 2026-11-23 17:40:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 19:23:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $385.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4640 / DL1031: CAE 2026-11-20 10:01:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 16:05:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 364 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4640: CAE 2026-11-20 10:01:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 11:15:00; layover at ATL: 173 minutes.
    • DL1031: ATL 2026-11-20 14:08:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 16:05:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2375 / DL5387: DTW 2026-11-23 05:20:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 10:08:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 288 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2375: DTW 2026-11-23 05:20:00 → ATL 2026-11-23 07:23:00; layover at ATL: 96 minutes.
    • DL5387: ATL 2026-11-23 08:59:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 10:08:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $360.00

  • American Airlines AA6070 / AA1297: CAE 2026-11-20 11:58:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 19:03:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 425 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6070: CAE 2026-11-20 11:58:00 → CLT 2026-11-20 13:09:00; layover at CLT: 239 minutes.
    • AA1297: CLT 2026-11-20 17:08:00 → DTW 2026-11-20 19:03:00.
  • American Airlines AA4712 / AA4673: DTW 2026-11-23 16:57:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 21:38:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 281 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4712: DTW 2026-11-23 16:57:00 → DCA 2026-11-23 18:49:00; layover at DCA: 70 minutes.
    • AA4673: DCA 2026-11-23 19:59:00 → CAE 2026-11-23 21:38:00.

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