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

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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 13m AVAZCM CMSNUA Dulles (IAD) to Columbia flights
DCA Washington 4h 17m AAB6BA AA Washington (DCA) to Columbia flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 18m AAAFB6 AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbia flights
LGA New York 4h 22m AAAFAM AADL New York (LGA) to Columbia flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 26m AADLEJA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbia flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 44m AFAMB6 AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbia flights
EWR Newark 4h 47m AZDLDM UA Newark (EWR) to Columbia flights
PIT Pittsburgh 5h 31m B6DLEI DL Pittsburgh (PIT) to Columbia flights
ORD Chicago 5h 56m AAASAV AANZQR Chicago (ORD) to Columbia flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 22m ADAFB6 G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Columbia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Boston to Columbia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BOS to CAE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
984
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BOS → CAE
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
86%
Return
CAE → BOS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BOS delays → CAE delays →

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.
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.

BOS–CAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Boston to Columbia route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BOS
IATA / ICAOBOS / KBOS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr42.2M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: CAE
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOS to CAE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Philadelphia.
Yes, return flights from CAE to BOS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.