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$453+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Columbia, MO (SMF - 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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — COU
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$477
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$453
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$545
From Sacramento Intl to Columbia Regional
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($23 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/166:45 pmSMF - COU
1 stop23h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/189:01 amCOU - SMF
1 stop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$477
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/163:16 pmSMF - COU
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/186:01 amCOU - SMF
1 stop10h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$492
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/264:07 pmSMF - COU
1 stop26h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/309:01 amCOU - SMF
1 stop26h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$553
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sat 9/207:06 amSMF - COU
1 stop8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/2412:28 pmCOU - SMF
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$566
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 11/74:00 pmSMF - COU
1 stop26h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/98:00 amCOU - SMF
1 stop16h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$620

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Columbia that are best for you.

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SacramentoColumbia

SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 10/16

6:45 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Columbia Regional

Sat 10/18

9:01 am-8:46 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$477

SacramentoColumbia

SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/26

4:07 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop26h 18m

Columbia Regional

Tue 9/30

9:01 am-9:39 am

1 stop26h 38m

$553

SacramentoColumbia

SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 10/16

6:04 am-6:43 pm

2 stops10h 39m

Columbia Regional

Sat 10/18

6:01 am-3:43 pm

2 stops11h 42m

$569

SacramentoColumbia

SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

Fri 11/7

4:00 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop26h 51m

Columbia Regional

Sun 11/9

8:00 am-10:25 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$620

SacramentoColumbia

SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/16

7:06 am-3:53 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$453

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Deals found on 9/9

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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 23h 40m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $477. Sacramento and Columbia, Missouri are separated by a distance of 1575 mi.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Columbia, Missouri (average of $362). Flying from Sacramento 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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