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$179+ Cheap flights from Columbia, MO

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
COU — DFW
feb. 7 — feb. 141
sáb. 2/7
sáb. 2/14
1 adult, Economy
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What to know about flights from Columbia

Discover essential information about flights departing from Columbia, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Columbia airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

$238

Cheapest round-trip flight

$238

Cheapest airline

American Airlines

Most popular destination

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

Good round-trip deal

$302 or less

Good one-way deal

$305 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Columbia Regional is currently to Dallas/Fort Worth.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Columbia Regional is currently to Chicago O'Hare Intl.
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On average, American Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Columbia Regional (avg. price of $296).
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Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is currently the most popular flight destination from Columbia Regional (average round-trip price of $384).
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Cheapest flights from Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on enero 8, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/2011:15 amCOU - ORD
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
dom. 2/221:00 pmORD - COU
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 2/179:00 amCOU - DEN
Nonstop2h 25mUnited Airlines
sáb. 2/215:30 pmDEN - COU
Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/2311:17 amCOU - ORD
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
mar. 1/279:00 amORD - COU
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/59:05 amCOU - DEN
Nonstop2h 25mUnited Airlines
lun. 3/95:58 pmDEN - COU
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$215
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/66:00 amCOU - DEN
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
mié. 2/111:40 pmDEN - COU
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 1/248:45 amCOU - DEN
Nonstop2h 43mUnited Airlines
mié. 1/285:30 pmDEN - COU
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/274:29 pmCOU - ORD
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 5/168:00 amORD - COU
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/136:35 pmCOU - ORD
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
mar. 2/175:00 amORD - COU
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/68:45 amCOU - DEN
Nonstop2h 43mUnited Airlines
mié. 2/115:30 pmDEN - COU
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/7$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/207:39 pmCOU - ORD
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
dom. 2/228:02 amORD - COU
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/235:07 pmCOU - DEN
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
vie. 1/305:29 pmDEN - COU
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$238
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/3011:17 amCOU - ORD
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
sáb. 1/319:00 amORD - COU
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/7$239

Find flights from Columbia within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Columbia that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on enero 8, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

Fly to

Dallas/Fort Worth

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

vie. 2/20

6:35 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 2/22

8:02 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 28m

$179

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

sáb. 2/14

3:10 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/17

1:00 pm-2:28 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$179

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

jue. 2/5

3:10 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 2/12

9:00 am-10:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$179

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

vie. 3/6

10:08 am-11:37 am

Nonstop1h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 3/9

8:00 am-9:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

$179

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

jue. 4/30

8:00 am-9:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 5/2

7:35 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$179

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

jue. 2/12

8:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 2/16

9:00 am-10:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$179

ColumbiaDenver

COU - DEN

COUDEN

Columbia Regional

mié. 2/18

9:00 am-10:25 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Denver Intl

sáb. 2/21

5:30 pm-8:24 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$199

ColumbiaDenver

COU - DEN

COUDEN

Columbia Regional

mar. 2/3

8:45 am-10:28 am

Nonstop2h 43m

Denver Intl

mar. 2/10

5:30 pm-8:33 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$199

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

jue. 1/22

3:10 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 1/26

7:58 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$209

ColumbiaChicago

COU - ORD

COUORD

Columbia Regional

mié. 1/21

3:10 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 1/24

1:00 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$209

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Compare providers for flights from Columbia

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbia in January
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Among all the travel providers offering deals on flights from Columbia, Missouri, eDreams has been found to have the most accurate pricing. Users can find the same prices on deals on Cheapflights as eDreams about >95% of the time. This is based on searches for flights from Columbia, Missouri made on Cheapflights over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: In terms of trustworthiness, Cheapflights users rate eDreams the highest out of those offering flight deals from Columbia, Missouri. eDreams has a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best) and has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights from Columbia, Missouri. This info is gathered from Cheapflights searches over the past month.

Columbia travel tips

Get helpful tips and advice for traveling to or from Columbia. Find recommendations for transportation, accommodations, local attractions, dining options, and other practical tips to enhance your travel experience. Please note that the travel tips are based on general knowledge and recommendations. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.
  • Parking at the Columbia Regional Airport (COU) is free, even for extended stays. It is located next to the terminal, and Airport Public Safety officers patrol the area 24/7 to keep your vehicle safe. If you intend to leave your vehicle for a period of greater than 10 days, you will need to complete a form available on their website, but parking will still be complimentary.
  • When traveling through the Columbia Regional Airport (COU), keep in mind that while the airport offers same-day booking, their airline ticket counters close 45 minutes before a flight’s scheduled departure.
  • Visitors to the Columbia Regional Airport (COU) will want to note that while the airport does not offer shopping opportunities on-site, it is located only 2.6 miles from the Colombia Mall.

Best time to book a flight from Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia, Missouri?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia, Missouri (average of $222). Flying from Columbia, Missouri in April will prove the most costly (average of $462). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbia, Missouri?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbia to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Columbia, Missouri would be wise to consider leaving during Tuesday at noon when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Wednesday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Columbia, Missouri?

For flights departing from Columbia, Missouri check dates and pricing for the following: American Airlines. This airline departs to the following popular destinations: Dallas.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $179
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $179
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $988

What are popular destinations to fly to from Columbia, Missouri?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Columbia, Missouri everyday are: Chicago (88 flights per day), Dallas (37 flights per day), and Denver (7 flights per day).

Chicago
Chicago
From $238
Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth
From $238
Denver Intl
Denver Intl
From $263

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Columbia, Missouri?

The cheapest city to fly to from Columbia, Missouri is Chicago, with prices starting at $238. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Chicago
Chicago
From $238
Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas/Fort Worth
From $238
Denver Intl
Denver Intl
From $263

Airline reviews for flights from Columbia

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Columbia. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Columbia travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on enero 8, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Columbia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,094 reviews

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,094 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,094 reviews

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Columbia. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated enero 8, 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Columbia, Missouri?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Columbia, Missouri are Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, Austin, Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. Throughout the year, Denver, Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are some of the top choices made by users flying from Columbia, Missouri.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Columbia, Missouri to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Columbia, Missouri for as low as $238 to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $437 to fly from Columbia, Missouri.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia, Missouri to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that American Airlines, United Airlines, and Qatar Airways have the cheapest prices from Columbia, Missouri. American Airlines flights from Columbia, Missouri to Albany Intl ($179), United Airlines flights from Columbia, Missouri to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi ($179), and Qatar Airways flights from Columbia, Missouri to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl ($988).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Columbia, Missouri?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Columbia, Missouri we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Columbia Regional to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport starting at $429
    Fly from Columbia Regional to Denver starting at $1,128
    Fly from Columbia Regional to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport starting at $2,111

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Columbia, Missouri?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from Columbia, Missouri, consider Chicago. Prices start at $663 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia, Missouri?

    November is currently the cheapest month to fly from Columbia, Missouri. At this moment in time April is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Columbia, Missouri?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Columbia, Missouri to embark to:
    Fly from Columbia to Denver from $199 round trip
    Fly from Columbia to Dallas from $415 round trip

  • How soon before my flight should I plan to arrive to the Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?

    You will want to arrive to Columbia Regional Airport 1 hour before the departure of domestic flights and 1h 30min prior to scheduled international departures.

  • What airlines are available at the Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?

    Columbia Regional Airport works in partnership with American Airlines to provide nonstop flights from Columbia to the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and the Chicago O’Hare International Airport. They also work with a number of international airlines such as British Airways and Finnair to offer travel to dozens of countries around the world.

  • Are there accommodations located on-site at the Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?

    While there are no on-site accommodations available at this regional airport, there are many well-known hotel chains located only miles from the terminal. Best Western and Comfort Suites are one of several options located only minutes from the airport.

  • Are there dining options available at the Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?

    The Columbia Regional Airport (COU) currently only offers quick bites at its Skyline Café, but there are many restaurants located minutes away from the terminal, from well-known franchises like Applebee’s to locally owned joints like 1839 Taphouse.

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