Flying from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Seattle: what you need to know
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located in Columbia. Following the UTC-8 timezone, Seattle is three hours behind Columbia.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your CAE to Seattle flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
CAE is around 10 kilometres from central Columbia. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near CAE? If you're catching an early flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Columbia Metropolitan Airport maintains a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from CAE touch down on schedule 81% of the time.
CAE is located at 125-A Summer Lake.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Seattle
The best price we've found for a one-way Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle flight is ₹ 19,127. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 35,443. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from CAE to Seattle if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle ticket.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CAE to Seattle.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
Central Seattle is around 40 kilometres from Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE). After your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After stepping off your CAE to Seattle flight, kick back at a hotel near PAE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by securing your ride from PAE ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when demand is high.
King County International Airport (BFI)
King County International Airport (BFI) is about 11 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by taxi or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle.
Public transport can get you there in about 35 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to BFI and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you have a late CAE to Seattle flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options put comfort right within reach:
Rental providers sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so secure your ride from BFI a few weeks ahead of your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle. A bit of planning goes a long way for your wallet.
Best time to go to Seattle
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle. July is the most popular month to visit Seattle. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAE to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
Start your Seattle trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Seattle, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Pike Place Market, Space Needle and Seattle Skyline are must-do's during your Seattle adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Portland is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
If you're interested in discovering another side of the United States, consider Spokane, roughly 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are key highlights.
