Memphis to Columbia (MEM–CAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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510 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 9 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 7m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbia flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 43m AABACNS → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 2m AAASAY → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbia flights
ORD Chicago 5h 9m AAACAS → AAG7NZ Chicago (ORD) to Columbia flights
DCA Washington 5h 34m AA → AA Washington (DCA) to Columbia flights
LGA New York 6h 31m AADLPD → AADL New York (LGA) to Columbia flights
PHL Philadelphia 7h 22m AAASQR → AAQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbia flights
EWR Newark 17h 34m ACFXUA → UA Newark (EWR) to Columbia flights
MIA Miami ~6h 39m AAQR → AA Miami (MIA) to Columbia flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Memphis to Columbia
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
510 mi 1h 17m nonstop +1h ahead

MEM–CAE has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MEM Routes CAE Routes MEM Live Flights CAE Live Flights MEM Delays CAE Delays
All flights from Columbia (CAE) Columbia to Memphis flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MEM to CAE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
ATL ~3h 7m CLT ~3h 43m DFW ~5h 2m ORD ~5h 9m DCA ~5h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
247
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
MEM → CAE
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
Arriving
72%
Return
CAE → MEM
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MEM delays → CAE delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
MEM: CDT · CAE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Memphis, it's 7:00 PM in Columbia.
Distance & Flight Time
510 mi / 820 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 17m gate to gate.
Facts

MEM–CAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Memphis to Columbia route.
Route details
Distance510 mi / 820 km
Flight time1h 17m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MEM
Full nameMemphis International Airport
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 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 MEM to CAE flights.
Nonstop flights from Memphis International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport take about 1h 17m gate to gate. The route covers 510 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CAE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
Yes, return flights from CAE to MEM 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.

Flights from MEM to CAE

Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MEM to CAE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEM to CAE is about 1 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 510 miles (820 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.