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$252+ Cheap flights from Tempe, AZ 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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — COU
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Tempe to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Tempe to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tempe to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 4/97:00 am
PHX
-
COU
1 stop5h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 4/113:23 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop8h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/1212:58 pm
PHX
-
COU
1 stop6h 26m
United Airlines
Mon 2/1611:15 am
COU
-
PHX
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 10/271:50 pm
PHX
-
COU
1 stop4h 40m
United Airlines
Sat 10/313:16 pm
COU
-
PHX
1 stop8h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$348
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:28 pm
PHX
-
COU
2 stops13h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 3/211:15 am
COU
-
PHX
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 3/117:29 am
PHX
-
COU
2 stops10h 51m
United Airlines
Mon 3/1611:15 am
COU
-
PHX
2 stops12h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$404

Find flight deals from Tempe to Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tempe to Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Round-trip from

$294
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$252
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$388
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tempe 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tempe to Columbia that are best for you.

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Price

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 4/9

7:00 am-2:48 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Columbia Regional

Sat 4/11

3:23 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 52m

$294

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 2/12

12:58 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Columbia Regional

Mon 2/16

11:15 am-7:16 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$329

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 3/11

12:00 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Columbia Regional

Mon 3/16

11:15 am-10:02 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$399

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 2/23

8:28 pm-10:33 am

2 stops13h 05m

Columbia Regional

Mon 3/2

11:15 am-7:16 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$399

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 7/23

12:50 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Columbia Regional

Sun 7/26

8:00 am-8:47 am

1 stop26h 47m

$552

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 2/25

7:27 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop23h 57m

$252

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 4/2

1:50 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$382

PhoenixColumbia

PHX - COU

PHXCOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 3/4

8:30 am-10:33 am

1 stop25h 03m

$576

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Deals found on 1/28

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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 January 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tempe to Columbia, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

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
9,215 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

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
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

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 Tempe 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 Tempe?

    For a flight from Tempe to Columbia, you will be flying into Columbia Regional. Columbia Regional (COU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Columbia Regional is the only Columbia airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Tempe per day. 2 airlines have flights to Columbia Regional from Tempe on a regular basis.

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

    Departing from Tempe to Columbia, Missouri will take you 5h 48m. The distance from Tempe to Columbia, Missouri is about 1161 mi.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tempe 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 Tempe to Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Tempe 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$299Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$370Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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