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$429+ Cheap flights from Tempe, AZ to Columbia, MO (COU)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — COU
Jun 21 — Jun 281
Sat 6/21
Sat 6/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Tempe to Columbia

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Round-trip from

$429
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$341
From Tempe to Columbia Regional
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 June 16, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Tue 7/88:40 amPHX - COU
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/155:15 pmCOU - PHX
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/14$429

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PHX - COU

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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 7/8

8:40 am-4:43 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Columbia Regional

Tue 7/15

5:15 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$429

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Deals found on 6/14

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TM9 to COU?

Find hourly flight availability from Tempe to Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 16, 2025.

When flying from Tempe to Columbia, Missouri, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Columbia by month

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

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.

Temperature in Columbia by month

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

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).

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 June 16, 2025.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Andrew,May 2025

LAX - MIA

2 hour delay. Discovered an engine problem late, we boarded the plane and they asked us to come off. To add insult to injury nothing was given to passengers to make amends. No free drink. No extra food or snacks. No free WiFi. Gimme a break
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Andrew,May 2025

LAX - MIA

2 hour delay. Discovered an engine problem late, we boarded the plane and they asked us to come off. To add insult to injury nothing was given to passengers to make amends. No free drink. No extra food or snacks. No free WiFi. Gimme a break

Related info for your journey

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  • 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. 1 airline has flights to Columbia Regional from Tempe on a regular basis.

  • 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.

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

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

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American AirlinesCheapest$370Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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