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$364+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Columbia, MO (SFO - 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 6/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — COU
mag 28 — giu 41
gio 5/28
gio 6/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Columbia

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on aprile 28, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
lun 6/2912:26 am
SFO
-
COU
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
mer 7/87:39 pm
COU
-
SFO
1 stop7h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/25$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
dom 5/1711:28 pm
SFO
-
COU
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
dom 5/247:16 am
COU
-
SFO
1 stop9h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/25$447
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
mar 5/1910:13 am
SFO
-
COU
2 stops10h 40m
American Airlines
dom 5/246:32 pm
COU
-
SFO
1 stop7h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/23$453
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
dom 5/175:30 am
SFO
-
COU
1 stop7h 02m
United Airlines
dom 5/249:14 am
COU
-
SFO
1 stop7h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
mer 5/208:00 am
SFO
-
COU
1 stop9h 13m
American Airlines
dom 5/246:32 pm
COU
-
SFO
1 stop7h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$458
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
ven 9/256:02 am
SFO
-
COU
2 stops9h 57m
American Airlines
sab 10/32:41 pm
COU
-
SFO
2 stops9h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/26$507
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
lun 5/1811:10 pm
SFO
-
COU
1 stop9h 45m
United Airlines
dom 5/249:14 am
COU
-
SFO
1 stop5h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25$520

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 aprile 28, 2026.

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Expedia
1 star

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$369
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$358
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 aprile 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Columbia that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

lun 6/29

12:26 am-11:14 am

1 stop8h 48m

Columbia Regional

mer 7/8

7:39 pm-12:41 am

1 stop7h 02m

$369

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

lun 5/18

12:59 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 36m

Columbia Regional

dom 5/24

6:32 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$447

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

dom 5/17

11:28 pm-9:31 am

1 stop8h 03m

Columbia Regional

dom 5/24

7:16 am-2:37 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$447

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

mer 5/20

11:10 am-8:49 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Columbia Regional

dom 5/24

9:14 am-3:09 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$454
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

dom 5/17

5:30 am-2:32 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Columbia Regional

dom 5/24

9:14 am-3:09 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$454

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

mer 5/20

11:59 pm-11:14 am

1 stop9h 15m

Columbia Regional

dom 5/24

7:16 am-2:37 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$510
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

lun 6/22

11:30 pm-10:48 am

1 stop9h 18m

$364

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Deals found on 4/28

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  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Columbia, Missouri flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Columbia, Missouri flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia <90% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Columbia, Missouri flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Columbia, Missouri flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 San Francisco-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

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 aprile 28, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from San Francisco to Columbia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,677 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Departing from San Francisco to Columbia, Missouri will take you 8h 48m. San Francisco and Columbia, Missouri are separated by a distance of 1631 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Columbia, Missouri round-trip from $278. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines. United Airlines is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Columbia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 aprile 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$343Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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