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

A quick flight from Detroit to Columbia, Missouri can take about 6h 35m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $268. Airlines will cover a distance of 521 mi.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to COU?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit to Columbia, Missouri as you normally would.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Columbia?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Columbia.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Columbia?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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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Round-trip from	$268 (United Airlines)

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 8, 2026.

jue. 1/229:00 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines

lun. 1/2611:17 amCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$268

mié. 1/215:30 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

dom. 1/253:10 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$298

jue. 1/155:30 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

lun. 1/193:10 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$328

vie. 2/69:00 amDTW - COU

2 stops13h 37mUnited Airlines

sáb. 2/1411:15 amCOU - DTW

2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$339

mar. 8/254:15 pmDTW - COU

1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines

dom. 8/308:00 amCOU - DTW

1 stop6h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$349

mié. 8/196:00 pmDTW - COU

1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines

sáb. 8/223:16 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop5h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$363

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jue. 1/229:00 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines

lun. 1/2611:17 amCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$268

jue. 2/58:00 amDTW - COU

1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines

jue. 2/126:00 amCOU - DTW

1 stop9h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$309

mié. 1/215:30 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

dom. 1/253:10 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$298

vie. 2/67:15 amDTW - COU

1 stop4h 27mUnited Airlines

sáb. 2/143:10 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$328

jue. 2/56:00 amDTW - COU

2 stops9h 35mUnited Airlines

jue. 2/123:10 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$334

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jue. 1/155:30 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

lun. 1/193:10 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$328

vie. 1/1611:05 amDTW - COU

1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines

lun. 1/198:09 amCOU - DTW

2 stops9h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$367

mié. 1/215:30 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 12mUnited Airlines

dom. 1/253:10 pmCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$298

jue. 1/229:00 amDTW - COU

1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines

lun. 1/2611:17 amCOU - DTW

1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$268

jue. 2/56:00 amDTW - COU

2 stops9h 35mUnited Airlines

jue. 2/128:00 amCOU - DTW

2 stops9h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/7

$444

vie. 2/69:00 amDTW - COU

2 stops13h 37mUnited Airlines

sáb. 2/1411:15 amCOU - DTW

2 stops11h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/8

$339

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Price

DetroitColumbia

DTW - COU

DTWCOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 1/22

9:00 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Columbia Regional

lun. 1/26

11:17 am-5:03 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$268

DetroitColumbia

DTW - COU

DTWCOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 1/21

5:30 am-10:42 am

1 stop6h 12m

Columbia Regional

dom. 1/25

3:10 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop4h 16m

$298

DetroitColumbia

DTW - COU

DTWCOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/5

8:00 am-2:48 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Columbia Regional

jue. 2/12

6:00 am-4:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$309

DetroitColumbia

DTW - COU

DTWCOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 2/6

7:15 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 27m

Columbia Regional

sáb. 2/14

3:10 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$328

DetroitColumbia

DTW - COU

DTWCOU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/5

6:00 am-2:35 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Columbia Regional

jue. 2/12

3:10 pm-8:13 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$334

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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Columbia, Missouri flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Detroit-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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How long is the flight from Detroit to Columbia, Missouri?
A quick flight from Detroit to Columbia, Missouri can take about 6h 35m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $268. Airlines will cover a distance of 521 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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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