What is the cheapest airline to fly from Houston to Columbia, Missouri round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston to Columbia, Missouri round-trip from $389.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Columbia, Missouri (average of $362). Flying from Houston to Columbia, Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $569). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Columbia, Missouri?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Columbia, Missouri flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 day to fly round-trip from Houston to Columbia, Missouri?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 41% on the overall cost on flights from Houston to Columbia, Missouri.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to COU?

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

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

If you book a flight to Columbia from Houston, you will be flying to Columbia Regional, which is the city’s only airport. Columbia Regional (COU) is located 11.1 mi from the center of Columbia. There are 0 flights from Houston to Columbia Regional per day from 1 airline.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Houston to Columbia?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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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Wed 9/246:20 amIAH - COU

1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/285:16 pmCOU - IAH

1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$389

Wed 9/249:04 amHOU - COU

1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/286:12 pmCOU - HOU

1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$426

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Wed 9/246:20 amIAH - COU

1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/285:16 pmCOU - IAH

1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$389

Wed 9/249:04 amHOU - COU

1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/286:12 pmCOU - HOU

1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$426

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Tue 8/57:58 amIAH - COU

1 stop4h 07mAmerican Airlines

Thu 8/75:09 pmCOU - IAH

1 stop5h 01mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$931

Tue 8/55:00 amHOU - COU

1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines

Thu 8/75:09 pmCOU - HOU

1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$931

Sat 8/2312:05 pmIAH - COU

1 stop4h 33mAmerican Airlines

Tue 8/2612:24 pmCOU - IAH

1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$436

Sat 8/236:00 amHOU - COU

1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines

Tue 8/267:27 amCOU - HOU

1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$436

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonColumbia

IAH - COU

IAHCOU

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/24

6:20 am-1:06 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Columbia Regional

Sun 9/28

5:16 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$389

HoustonColumbia

HOU - COU

HOUCOU

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/24

9:04 am-3:53 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Columbia Regional

Sun 9/28

6:12 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$426

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See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Houston 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.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

sheila,Mar 2025

DFW - MSP

We were delayed for 3 hours with no real reason or offer for compensation

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

sheila,Mar 2025

DFW - MSP

We were delayed for 3 hours with no real reason or offer for compensation

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from Houston?
If you book a flight to Columbia from Houston, you will be flying to Columbia Regional, which is the city’s only airport. Columbia Regional (COU) is located 11.1 mi from the center of Columbia. There are 0 flights from Houston to Columbia Regional per day from 1 airline.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Houston to Columbia, Missouri round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston to Columbia, Missouri round-trip from $389.
Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Houston to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Houston to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Columbia, Missouri?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Columbia, Missouri (average of $362). Flying from Houston to Columbia, Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $569). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

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