Columbia to Houston (CAE–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Columbia to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 882 mi 2h 18m nonstop -1h behind 47 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CAE and HOU, connecting options are available through 47 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAE to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
503
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Columbia

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric CAE→HOU AGS→HOU CLT→HOU
Distance from CAE – 62 mi 89 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6 3
Weekly flights 1 3 –
Flight time 2h 18m 1h 53m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Augusta (AGS) to Houston flights · Charlotte (CLT) to Houston flights · Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of CAE with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Columbia.
CAE: EDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbia, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
882 mi / 1,419 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 18m.
Facts

CAE–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbia to Houston route.
Route details
Distance882 mi / 1,419 km
Flight time2h 18m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections47 hubs
Origin: CAE
Full nameColumbia Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAE to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 2h 18m. The route covers 882 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CAE to HOU. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through USA, TYS, PIE, GSO, LEX, ORL, SDF, SUS, CRG, SUA, CLT, MCO, SRQ, APF, FXE, RSW, IND, YYZ, PBI, CVG, PIT, BWI, IAD, TEB, DAL, PHL, ALB, ORD, AUS, ELP, EWR, PLS, ASE, MMU, BOS, PHX, SLC, LAS, SJC, LAX, ATL, DCA, FLL, RDU, DFW, LGA and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour behind Columbia.
Yes, return flights from HOU to CAE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AGS, CLT and GSP. 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 CAE to HOU

Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CAE to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAE to HOU ranges from 2 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 882 miles (1,419 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

47 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via USA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Augusta (AGS), Charlotte (CLT) and Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP).