Boston to Columbia (BOS–CAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAD Dulles 4h 10m AVAZCM → CMEJASN Dulles (IAD) to Columbia flights
DCA Washington 4h 17m AAAFAS → AA Washington (DCA) to Columbia flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 21m AADLIB → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbia flights
LGA New York 4h 25m AAAFAM → AADL New York (LGA) to Columbia flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 31m AAAFB6 → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbia flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 41m AFAMB6 → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbia flights
EWR Newark 4h 41m AZDLKE → UA Newark (EWR) to Columbia flights
ORD Chicago 5h 56m AAASAV → AANZQR Chicago (ORD) to Columbia flights
MIA Miami 6h 34m AAAMAT → AA Miami (MIA) to Columbia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 8h 2m AAAYBA → AAQFRJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbia flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Boston to Columbia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
799 mi 1h 59m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between BOS and CAE, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore BOS Routes CAE Routes BOS Live Flights CAE Live Flights BOS Delays CAE Delays
All flights from Columbia (CAE) Columbia to Boston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BOS to CAE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
IAD ~4h 10m DCA ~4h 17m CLT ~4h 21m LGA ~4h 25m PHL ~4h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
909
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BOS → CAE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
CAE → BOS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BOS delays → CAE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbia from Boston

Nearby airports with service to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Metric BOS→CAE BED→CAE PVD→CAE
Distance from BOS – 16 mi 49 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 59m 1h 52m 1h 55m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Bedford (BED) to Columbia flights · Providence/Warwick (PVD) to Columbia flights
Airports within 200 miles of BOS with service to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Columbia is 0 hours the same as Boston.
BOS: EDT · CAE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Boston, it's 6:00 PM in Columbia.
Distance & Flight Time
799 mi / 1,286 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 59m gate to gate.
Getting to BOS

MBTA Silver Line SL1 bus runs from South Station (Red Line, Amtrak) through the Ted Williams Tunnel to all Logan terminals; free from the airport, $2.40 inbound. Journey from South Station takes 15–20 minutes depending on traffic. The Blue Line Aquarium station connects to a free water taxi ($12) across the harbor to Logan; scenic but weather-dependent.Taxis from downtown Boston cost $30–45 with the Ted Williams Tunnel toll included. Ride-hails are comparable. The Sumner and Ted Williams tunnels both serve the airport; check traffic before departing, as both frequently back up. Logan is only 3 miles from downtown but tunnel congestion often extends that to 30+ minutes.

Facts

BOS–CAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Boston to Columbia route.
Route details
Distance799 mi / 1,286 km
Flight time1h 59m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BOS
Full nameBoston Logan International Airport
IATA / ICAOBOS / KBOS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr42.2M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: CAE
Full nameColumbia Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOS to CAE flights.
Nonstop flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport take about 1h 59m gate to gate. The route covers 799 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from CAE to BOS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BED and PVD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BOS to CAE

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BOS to CAE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BOS to CAE is about 1 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 799 miles (1,286 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bedford (BED) and Providence/Warwick (PVD).