Travelling from Providence Airport (PVD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PVD to CAE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Providence Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between PVD and CAE:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Providence Airport (PVD) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Providence Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight is $349. A round-trip fare right now is $386. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PVD to CAE if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Providence Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Providence Airport (PVD)
You'll find PVD at 2000 Airport Road.
Of all flights departing from Providence Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Providence Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Providence. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near PVD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Providence Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Providence Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAE instead:
Pick up a Columbia Metropolitan Airport rental car and explore Columbia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Columbia Metropolitan Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to central Columbia
The address for CAE is 125-A Summer Lake.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport to central Columbia has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
October is the busiest month for flights from Providence Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Columbia in March.
When reserving your flight from Providence Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Columbia, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PVD to CAE in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Columbia has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres south of Columbia, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 137 kilometres north of Columbia, Charlotte is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
