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$286+ Cheap flights from Phoenix to Columbia, MO (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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — COU
Apr 17 — Apr 241
Fri 4/17
Fri 4/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 18, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 5/89:25 am
PHX
-
COU
1 stop7h 48m
American Airlines
Sun 5/107:43 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop5h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/2911:50 pm
PHX
-
COU
1 stop8h 58m
United Airlines
Tue 6/23:05 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop9h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/16$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/2710:06 am
PHX
-
COU
2 stops11h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 6/23:05 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop9h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/16$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 3/315:00 am
PHX
-
COU
1 stop4h 57m
American Airlines
Sat 4/412:27 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop6h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/15$338
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/15:00 am
PHX
-
COU
1 stop4h 57m
American Airlines
Sun 4/57:39 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop6h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/17$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 4/11:50 pm
PHX
-
COU
1 stop5h 13m
United Airlines
Sun 4/511:30 am
COU
-
PHX
2 stops9h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/17$385
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/251:15 am
PHX
-
COU
1 stop6h 45m
American Airlines
Mon 6/16:32 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop7h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16$403
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/287:00 am
PHX
-
COU
1 stop5h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 5/25:00 am
COU
-
PHX
1 stop8h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/15$408
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/251:15 am
PHX
-
COU
1 stop6h 45m
American Airlines
Tue 6/25:18 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop7h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16$429

Find flight deals from Phoenix to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 March 18, 2026.

Round-trip from

$308
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$286
(American Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

June

Average price

$351
From Phoenix to Columbia Regional
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Phoenix to Columbia that are best for you.

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PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 4/28

7:00 am-2:48 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Columbia Regional

Sat 5/2

5:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop8h 20m

$408
Cheapest one-way

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 4/29

7:10 pm-9:46 am

1 stop12h 36m

$286

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 5/13

7:30 am-9:29 pm

1 stop11h 59m

$293
Quickest one-way

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 4/19

11:59 pm-9:46 am

1 stop7h 47m

$298

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 5/13

6:00 am-10:03 pm

2 stops14h 03m

$384

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 4/19

6:00 am-12:33 am

2 stops16h 33m

$482

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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 March 18, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Phoenix to Columbia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,468 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,435 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Phoenix to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Columbia Regional is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbia from Phoenix. Booking flights from Phoenix to Columbia Regional (COU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Phoenix from 2 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from Phoenix to Columbia, Missouri in about 5h 48m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Phoenix and Columbia, Missouri are separated by a distance of 1161 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Phoenix to Columbia, Missouri round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbia, Missouri, with prices starting at $299. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $341 round trip. United Airlines is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Phoenix to Columbia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Phoenix 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 2 airlines flying from Phoenix to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix to Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$299Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$341Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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