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

A quick flight from Sacramento to Columbia, Missouri can take about 8h 23m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $393. Sacramento and Columbia, Missouri are separated by a distance of 1575 mi.

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

Currently priced at $454, American Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Columbia, Missouri and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

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 SMF to COU?

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

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

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Sacramento-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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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Wed 11/121:00 pmSMF - COU

1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/169:00 amCOU - SMF

1 stop26h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$617

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Tue 3/2411:55 pmSMF - COU

1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines

Sat 3/289:00 amCOU - SMF

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$393

Wed 11/1210:34 amSMF - COU

2 stops8h 17mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/169:00 amCOU - SMF

1 stop26h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$622

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Wed 11/121:00 pmSMF - COU

1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/169:00 amCOU - SMF

1 stop26h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$617

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$393 (United Airlines)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$466

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SacramentoColumbia

SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/24

11:55 pm-10:18 am

1 stop8h 23m

Columbia Regional

Sat 3/28

9:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$393

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SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/12

10:34 am-8:51 pm

2 stops8h 17m

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Sun 11/16

9:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop26h 46m

$622

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Deals found on 10/27

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
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 Sacramento-Columbia, Missouri flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Columbia, Missouri flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Columbia, Missouri flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-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 Sacramento-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

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American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,034 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,034 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,034 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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How long is the flight from Sacramento to Columbia, Missouri?
A quick flight from Sacramento to Columbia, Missouri can take about 8h 23m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $393. Sacramento and Columbia, Missouri are separated by a distance of 1575 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sacramento to Columbia, Missouri round-trip?
Currently priced at $454, American Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Columbia, Missouri and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.
Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$454	Average$567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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