$328+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Columbia, MO (SAN - COU)
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 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — COU
Sep 22 — Sep 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to ColumbiaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 23, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 23, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Mon 9/146:15 am -
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$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Mon 9/142:15 pm -
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Deal found 8/21![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
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Deal found 8/20![United Airlines logo]()
$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Fri 9/46:15 am -
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Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sat 9/1912:37 pm -
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Deal found 8/18![United Airlines logo]()
$418
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Tue 10/136:20 am -
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Sun 10/185:14 pm -
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Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$428
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/306:20 am -
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Sun 10/47:44 pm -
1 stop6h 11m
Deal found 8/20![American Airlines logo]()
$444
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/911:00 am -
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Sat 9/1211:17 am -
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Deal found 8/20![United Airlines logo]()
$453
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Fri 9/42:15 pm -
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2 stops10h 26m
Deal found 8/23![United Airlines logo]()
$464
Best flights from San Diego to ColumbiaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Columbia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Columbia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Mon 9/142:15 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Thu 9/2411:17 am -
2 stops10h 51m
Deal found 8/21![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Tue 10/136:20 am -
1 stop8h 24m
Sun 10/185:14 pm -
1 stop8h 24m
Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Fri 10/232:07 pm -
1 stop6h 48m
Mon 10/268:00 am -
2 stops11h 17m
Deal found 8/20![United Airlines logo]()
$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sat 9/1912:37 pm -
1 stop6h 02m
Tue 9/2211:20 am -
1 stop9h 10m
Deal found 8/19![United Airlines logo]()
$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. 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.
Wed 9/912:37 pm -
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Sat 9/123:11 pm -
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Deal found 8/22![United Airlines logo]()
$453
Last-minute flights from San Diego to ColumbiaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Columbia. Data last updated August 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Columbia. Data last updated August 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Fri 9/46:15 am -
1 stop9h 48m
Mon 9/146:32 pm -
1 stop6h 53m
Deal found 8/23![American Airlines logo]()
$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/23. 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.
Fri 9/42:15 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Mon 9/149:00 am -
2 stops10h 26m
Deal found 8/23![United Airlines logo]()
$464
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Fri 9/411:20 am -
2 stops9h 35m
Tue 9/86:15 am -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 8/20![United Airlines logo]()
$504
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 9/410:40 pm -
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Deal found 8/19![United Airlines logo]()
$508
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/911:00 am -
1 stop7h 39m
Sat 9/1211:17 am -
1 stop9h 13m
Deal found 8/20![United Airlines logo]()
$453
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Mon 9/146:15 am -
1 stop6h 46m
Thu 9/246:32 pm -
1 stop6h 53m
Deal found 8/21![American Airlines logo]()
$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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.
Mon 9/142:15 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Thu 9/2411:17 am -
2 stops10h 51m
Deal found 8/21![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sat 9/1912:37 pm -
1 stop6h 02m
Tue 9/2211:20 am -
1 stop9h 10m
Deal found 8/18![United Airlines logo]()
$418
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/306:20 am -
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Sun 10/47:44 pm -
1 stop6h 11m
Deal found 8/20![American Airlines logo]()
$444
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Columbia (COU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $328 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $636 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 23, 2026.
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San DiegoColumbia
SAN San Diego - COU Columbia Regional
SANCOU
San Diego
Mon 9/14
2:15 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop6h 40m
Columbia Regional
Thu 9/24
11:17 am-8:08 pm
2 stops10h 51m
$369
San DiegoColumbia
SAN San Diego - COU Columbia Regional
SANCOU
San Diego
Fri 10/23
2:07 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop6h 48m
Columbia Regional
Mon 10/26
8:00 am-5:17 pm
2 stops11h 17m
$374
San DiegoColumbia
SAN San Diego - COU Columbia Regional
SANCOU
San Diego
Sat 9/19
12:37 pm-8:39 pm
1 stop6h 02m
Columbia Regional
Tue 9/22
11:20 am-6:30 pm
1 stop9h 10m
$418
San DiegoColumbia
SAN San Diego - COU Columbia Regional
SANCOU
San Diego
Tue 10/13
6:20 am-4:44 pm
1 stop8h 24m
Columbia Regional
Sun 10/18
5:14 pm-11:38 pm
1 stop8h 24m
$428
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoColumbia
SAN San Diego - COU Columbia Regional
SANCOU
San Diego
Wed 9/9
12:37 pm-8:39 pm
1 stop6h 02m
Columbia Regional
Sat 9/12
3:11 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop8h 59m
$453
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Columbia in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Columbia, Missouri flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Columbia, Missouri flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Columbia, Missouri flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Columbia, Missouri flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Columbia, Missouri flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbia. Reviews last updated August 23, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from San Diego to Columbia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.1
Food
6.4
Boarding
7.5
Crew
7.9
Comfort
7.2
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
Overall
7.1
Food
6.4
Boarding
7.5
Crew
7.9
Comfort
7.2
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$353 | Average$490 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |