Columbia

$287+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Columbia, MO (SAN - COU)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — COU
Nov 9 — Nov 161
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Columbia

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 October 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$333
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$287
(American Airlines)
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Columbia Regional flight deals.
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From San Diego to Columbia Regional
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Columbia
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 October 10, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 11/126:19 amSAN - COU
1 stop13h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1711:41 amCOU - SAN
1 stop11h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 11/56:19 amSAN - COU
1 stop13h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/1011:41 amCOU - SAN
1 stop11h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$335
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/117:21 amSAN - COU
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/152:05 pmCOU - SAN
1 stop8h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/8$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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.
Tue 12/26:30 amSAN - COU
1 stop12h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/89:00 amCOU - SAN
1 stop15h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/9$425
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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.
Tue 11/116:45 amSAN - COU
1 stop12h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/179:00 amCOU - SAN
1 stop15h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/9$435
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 11/1112:50 pmSAN - COU
2 stops7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/166:32 amCOU - SAN
1 stop9h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 10/246:16 amSAN - COU
1 stop13h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/286:01 amCOU - SAN
1 stop15h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$458
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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.
Tue 11/46:45 amSAN - COU
1 stop12h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/108:00 amCOU - SAN
1 stop12h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/9$460
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 11/59:00 amSAN - COU
1 stop9h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/108:00 amCOU - SAN
2 stops16h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/9$475

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Columbia that are best for you.

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San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Wed 11/5

6:19 am-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 36m

Columbia Regional

Mon 11/10

11:41 am-8:48 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$335

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Tue 11/11

7:21 am-5:47 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Columbia Regional

Sat 11/15

2:05 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$370

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Wed 11/12

6:45 am-8:51 pm

1 stop12h 06m

Columbia Regional

Sat 11/15

9:00 am-9:07 pm

1 stop14h 07m

$425

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Tue 12/2

6:30 am-8:51 pm

1 stop12h 21m

Columbia Regional

Mon 12/8

9:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$425

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Wed 12/3

8:45 am-8:51 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Columbia Regional

Sun 12/7

9:00 am-5:35 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$425

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Tue 11/11

9:00 am-8:51 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Columbia Regional

Sat 11/15

9:00 am-9:14 am

1 stop26h 14m

$425

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Tue 11/11

6:45 am-8:51 pm

1 stop12h 06m

Columbia Regional

Mon 11/17

9:00 am-10:29 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$435

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Wed 12/3

1:05 pm-2:26 pm

2 stops23h 21m

Columbia Regional

Mon 12/8

9:00 am-3:02 pm

2 stops32h 02m

$460

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Tue 11/4

6:45 am-8:51 pm

1 stop12h 06m

Columbia Regional

Mon 11/10

8:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$460

San DiegoColumbia

SAN - COU

SANCOU

San Diego

Tue 11/4

6:19 am-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 36m

$287

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to 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 San Diego to Columbia in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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: 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 October 10, 2025.
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.

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Columbia, Missouri?

    For as low as $425, American Airlines can have you in Columbia, Missouri from San Diego in 12h 06m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1456 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Columbia, Missouri round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($296), offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Columbia, Missouri.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Columbia?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from San Diego to Columbia

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American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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