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Flights from Los Angeles to Columbia
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Dallas, about 5h 47m door to door (155 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 47m
Los Angeles to Columbia at a glance
Fastest journey5h 47mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Columbia
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Atlanta (ATL) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon06:00 LAX13:03 ATL0h 57m connection14:00 ATL14:47 CAEDelta Air Lines
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LAX Dallas (DFW) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue14:00 LAX18:56 DFW0h 49m connection19:45 DFW22:53 CAEAmerican Airlines
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LAX Charlotte (CLT) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat00:15 LAX07:41 CLT2h 04m connection09:45 CLT10:12 CAEAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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LAX Washington (IAD) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: CommutAir
Sun21:45 LAX05:19 IAD2h 56m connection08:15 IAD09:35 CAEAmerican Airlines + CommutAir
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LAX New York (EWR) CAE
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines
Sun21:15 LAX05:08 EWR4h 07m connection09:15 EWR10:59 CAEUnited Airlines + GoJet Airlines
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LAX Chicago (ORD) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat00:45 LAX06:34 ORD6h 41m connection13:15 ORD15:53 CAEAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,410 km2,118 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 47mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hColumbia vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Columbia
- USD
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → CAE
Flights from Los Angeles to Columbia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Dallas and Charlotte. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,410 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Dallas (DFW), Charlotte (CLT) and Washington (IAD). American Airlines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Columbia?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Columbia?
Columbia is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.





