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Columbia → Dulles

Dec 19, 2026 · return Dec 29, 2026

CAE → IAD1 adulteconomyRound trip

4 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
7:54 pmCAE
1h 36m
Nonstop
9:30 pmIAD
United Airlines
12:40 pmIAD
1h 37m
Nonstop
2:17 pmCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
3:02 pmCAE
1h 33m
Nonstop
4:35 pmIAD
United Airlines
12:40 pmIAD
1h 37m
Nonstop
2:17 pmCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Dec 29

American Airlines
2:32 pmCAE
5h 1m
CLT · 2h 13m
7:33 pmIAD
American Airlines
3:23 pmIAD
4h 28m
CLT · 1h 51m
7:51 pmCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 19 – Tue, Dec 29

Delta Air Lines
7:50 pmCAE
4h 51m
ATL · 1h 46m
12:41 am+1IAD
Delta Air Lines
7:39 pmIAD
4h 12m
ATL · 1h 7m
11:51 pmCAE

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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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)
2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA4259 / UA4288$481.262026-10-29T00:55:10Z
2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29American AirlinesAA6125 + AA5317 / AA5543 + AA5548$400.002026-10-29T00:55:10Z
2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29Delta Air LinesDL5097 + DL2549 / DL2902 + DL3029$437.502026-10-29T00:55:10Z
2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA4229 / UA4288$481.262026-10-29T00:55:10Z

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29 · $481.26

  • United Airlines UA4259: CAE 2026-12-19 19:54:00 → IAD 2026-12-19 21:30:00; nonstop; 96 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA4288: IAD 2026-12-29 12:40:00 → CAE 2026-12-29 14:17:00; nonstop; 97 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29 · $400.00

  • American Airlines AA6125 / AA5317: CAE 2026-12-19 14:32:00 → IAD 2026-12-19 19:33:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 301 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6125: CAE 2026-12-19 14:32:00 → CLT 2026-12-19 15:44:00; layover at CLT: 133 minutes.
    • AA5317: CLT 2026-12-19 17:57:00 → IAD 2026-12-19 19:33:00.
  • American Airlines AA5543 / AA5548: IAD 2026-12-29 15:23:00 → CAE 2026-12-29 19:51:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 268 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5543: IAD 2026-12-29 15:23:00 → CLT 2026-12-29 17:01:00; layover at CLT: 111 minutes.
    • AA5548: CLT 2026-12-29 18:52:00 → CAE 2026-12-29 19:51:00.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29 · $437.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL5097 / DL2549: CAE 2026-12-19 19:50:00 → IAD 2026-12-20 00:41:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 291 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5097: CAE 2026-12-19 19:50:00 → ATL 2026-12-19 21:14:00; layover at ATL: 106 minutes.
    • DL2549: ATL 2026-12-19 23:00:00 → IAD 2026-12-20 00:41:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2902 / DL3029: IAD 2026-12-29 19:39:00 → CAE 2026-12-29 23:51:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 252 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2902: IAD 2026-12-29 19:39:00 → ATL 2026-12-29 21:43:00; layover at ATL: 67 minutes.
    • DL3029: ATL 2026-12-29 22:50:00 → CAE 2026-12-29 23:51:00.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-29 · $481.26

  • United Airlines UA4229: CAE 2026-12-19 15:02:00 → IAD 2026-12-19 16:35:00; nonstop; 93 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA4288: IAD 2026-12-29 12:40:00 → CAE 2026-12-29 14:17:00; nonstop; 97 minutes. Local airport times.

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