Fort Lauderdale to Columbia (FLL–CAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FLL–CAE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Allegiant Air and SGX lead the route. The flight covers 547 miles in approximately 1h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 39 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G4 Allegiant Air | 3 | 319, 7M8 | 1h49-1h53 | – | – | |
| SGX SGX | 1 | – | 1h29 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Columbia from Fort Lauderdale
| Metric | FLL→CAE | MIA→CAE | PBI→CAE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FLL | – | 21 mi | 42 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 29m | 1h 21m | 1h 12m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
FLL: EDT · CAE: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale, it's 6:00 PM in Columbia.
Broward County Transit Route 1 runs from downtown Fort Lauderdale to the airport (30–40 min, $2), but it is slow with many stops. The airport has no direct rail link; Brightline's FLL station is 1.5 miles away with a shuttle connection.Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Fort Lauderdale and $35–55 from Miami Beach. Taxis are metered. I-595 and I-95 access can be congested during Miami rush hour (7–9am and 4–7pm).
FLL–CAE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FLL to CAE
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air and SGX. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
FLL to CAE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FLL to CAE ranges from 1 hours 29 minutes to 1 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 547 miles (880 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 7 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via RSW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (MIA), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Myers (RSW).