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Cheap flights from Raleigh to Columbia (RDU - COU) from $300

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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 April 28, 2024.

Round-trip from

$369

One-way from

$300
From Raleigh-Durham to Columbia Regional
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One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Columbia Regional
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri (RDU - COU)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Raleigh to Columbia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Raleigh and Columbia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Wed 7/109:25 amRDU - COU
1 stop9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/166:00 amCOU - RDU
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$512
Wed 7/105:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/1612:48 pmCOU - RDU
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$523
Wed 7/105:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/166:00 amCOU - RDU
2 stops8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$527
Thu 7/117:21 amRDU - COU
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/155:36 pmCOU - RDU
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$560
Sat 8/175:43 amRDU - COU
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/212:07 pmCOU - RDU
2 stops8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$563
Thu 7/115:40 amRDU - COU
2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/1512:48 pmCOU - RDU
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$565
Sat 8/172:39 pmRDU - COU
2 stops8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/214:25 pmCOU - RDU
2 stops5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$567
Thu 7/115:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/1512:48 pmCOU - RDU
2 stops7h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$617
Thu 7/115:40 amRDU - COU
2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/1511:55 amCOU - RDU
2 stops8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$620

Cheap Raleigh to Columbia flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Raleigh to Columbia specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Prices were last updated on April 28, 2024.
Wed 5/15:38 pmRDU - COU
1 stop5h 01mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/36:09 amCOU - RDU
1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,180
Wed 5/13:48 pmRDU - COU
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/312:11 pmCOU - RDU
2 stops9h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,643
Wed 5/12:51 pmRDU - COU
2 stops7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/36:09 amCOU - RDU
2 stops8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,647

Raleigh to Columbia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Raleigh and Columbia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Wed 7/109:25 amRDU - COU
1 stop9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/166:00 amCOU - RDU
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$512
Wed 7/105:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/1612:48 pmCOU - RDU
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$523
Wed 7/105:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/166:00 amCOU - RDU
2 stops8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$527
Thu 7/117:21 amRDU - COU
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/155:36 pmCOU - RDU
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$560
Sat 8/175:43 amRDU - COU
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/212:07 pmCOU - RDU
2 stops8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$563
Thu 7/115:40 amRDU - COU
2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/1512:48 pmCOU - RDU
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$565
Sat 8/172:39 pmRDU - COU
2 stops8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/214:25 pmCOU - RDU
2 stops5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$567
Thu 7/115:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/1512:48 pmCOU - RDU
2 stops7h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$617
Thu 7/115:40 amRDU - COU
2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/1511:55 amCOU - RDU
2 stops8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$620

One-way flights to Columbia from Raleigh

Search for one-way flight options from Raleigh to Columbia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Mon 5/274:09 pmRDU - COU
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$300
Mon 5/276:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$304
Tue 5/77:00 amRDU - COU
2 stops8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$570
Tue 5/77:50 amRDU - COU
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$572
Sun 6/307:00 amRDU - COU
3 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$579

Find flights from Raleigh to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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$512 - $620

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Price

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/10

1 stop9h 21m

Columbia Regional

Tue 7/16

1 stop7h 52m

$512

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/10

2 stops7h 30m

Columbia Regional

Tue 7/16

1 stop5h 47m

$523

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/10

2 stops7h 30m

Columbia Regional

Tue 7/16

2 stops8h 26m

$527

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/11

1 stop5h 09m

Columbia Regional

Mon 7/15

1 stop5h 58m

$560

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/17

1 stop7h 22m

Columbia Regional

Wed 8/21

2 stops8h 12m

$563

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/11

2 stops13h 06m

Columbia Regional

Mon 7/15

1 stop7h 38m

$565

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/17

2 stops8h 47m

Columbia Regional

Wed 8/21

2 stops5h 54m

$567

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/11

2 stops7h 20m

Columbia Regional

Mon 7/15

2 stops7h 39m

$617

Raleigh-DurhamColumbia Regional

RDU - COU

RDUCOU

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/11

2 stops13h 06m

Columbia Regional

Mon 7/15

2 stops8h 47m

$620

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Deals found on 4/27

When is the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Columbia. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Columbia by month

Plan your trip from Raleigh to Columbia by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Raleigh to Columbia is currently $465 while a round-trip flight costs $562. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri (average of $369). Flying from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $568). 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.

January

$369

February

$458

March

$568

April

$523

May

$492

June

$540

July

$475

August

$461

September

$509

October

$508

November

$437

December

$483

Temperature and rainfall in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

COU

Temperature

30.2 - 77 °F

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 April 28, 2024.
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $512, but on average you can expect to pay $591.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $512 on this airline.

  • What does RDU to COU mean?

    RDU stands for Raleigh-Durham Airport, while COU stands for Columbia Regional Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Columbia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Raleigh to Columbia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Raleigh to Columbia with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Raleigh to Columbia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Columbia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Raleigh to Columbia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Raleigh to Columbia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Raleigh to Columbia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri flight deals updated?

    The Raleigh to Columbia, Missouri flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/28.

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