How long is the flight from Joplin to Columbia?

United Airlines can get you from Joplin to Columbia in just under 9h 03m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Joplin to Columbia is about 782 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JLN to CAE?

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

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

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Wed 1/218:52 amJLN - CAE

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2 stops9h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 2/3

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JLN - CAE

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Joplin

Wed 1/21

8:52 am-6:55 pm

2 stops9h 03m

Columbia Metropolitan

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9:10 am-5:34 pm

2 stops9h 24m

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How long is the flight from Joplin to Columbia?
United Airlines can get you from Joplin to Columbia in just under 9h 03m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Joplin to Columbia is about 782 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Joplin to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Joplin to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Joplin to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Joplin to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Joplin to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Joplin 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 Joplin to Columbia?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Joplin to Columbia (average of $179). Flying from Joplin to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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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