How long is the flight from Michigan to Columbia, Missouri?

There are many flights that can get you from Michigan to Columbia, Missouri in 1h 37m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Michigan to Columbia, Missouri is about 315 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia, Missouri ranges from 1.9 - 5.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Columbia, Missouri when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, Missouri, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from Michigan?

Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Columbia Regional (COU) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbia from Michigan.

Can I find deals for flights from Michigan to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from Michigan?
Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Columbia Regional (COU) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbia from Michigan.
How long is the flight from Michigan to Columbia, Missouri?
There are many flights that can get you from Michigan to Columbia, Missouri in 1h 37m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Michigan to Columbia, Missouri is about 315 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.
Can I find deals for flights from Michigan to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
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