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$187+ Cheap flights from Missouri to Columbia (CAE)

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 12/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STL — CAE
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Missouri to Columbia

Cheapest flights from Missouri to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Missouri to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:15 pmMCI - CAE
1 stop12h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/239:08 amCAE - MCI
2 stops14h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$337
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/133:13 pmSTL - CAE
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/1510:20 amCAE - STL
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:57 pmSTL - CAE
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Sun 1/115:35 amCAE - STL
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 12/9$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/316:30 amSTL - CAE
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/47:59 pmCAE - STL
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$385
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Fri 12/265:00 amSTL - CAE
1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/297:59 pmCAE - STL
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$402
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/256:35 pmMCI - CAE
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:20 amCAE - MCI
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$413
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:00 amSTL - CAE
1 stop4h 17mDelta
Sun 1/46:00 amCAE - STL
1 stop3h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/10$415
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/266:35 pmSTL - CAE
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/296:20 amCAE - STL
1 stop7h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$424
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:49 pmSGF - CAE
1 stop3h 42mDelta
Sun 12/2110:56 amCAE - SGF
1 stop6h 27mDelta
Deal found 12/9$429
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:13 pmSTL - CAE
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Sun 1/46:00 amCAE - STL
1 stop3h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/9$439
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/206:00 amMCI - CAE
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/287:59 pmCAE - MCI
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/10$442
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/226:35 pmMCI - CAE
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:20 amCAE - MCI
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$443

Find flight deals from Missouri to Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Missouri to Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$204
(Delta)

One-way from

$187
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$362
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Missouri 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Missouri to Columbia that are best for you.

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Missouri

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Route

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Return

Price

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/24

10:15 am-3:56 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$204

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/18

3:56 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/21

9:05 am-12:46 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$211

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/11

7:10 am-11:58 am

1 stop3h 48m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/14

5:35 am-9:06 am

1 stop4h 31m

$211

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/11

9:54 am-5:39 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/14

4:12 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$216

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 1/8

6:52 am-11:34 am

1 stop3h 42m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/12

11:24 am-5:23 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$249

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/17

1:40 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops8h 47m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 1/24

11:59 am-6:13 pm

2 stops7h 14m

$285

Kansas CityColumbia

MCI - CAE

MCICAE

Kansas City

Thu 3/5

11:08 am-7:06 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 3/7

5:00 am-9:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

$289

Kansas CityColumbia

MCI - CAE

MCICAE

Kansas City

Thu 1/8

10:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Columbia Metropolitan

Mon 1/12

5:07 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$319

SpringfieldColumbia

SGF - CAE

SGFCAE

Springfield-Branson

Sat 1/24

7:45 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 1/27

2:37 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$319

SpringfieldColumbia

SGF - CAE

SGFCAE

Springfield-Branson

Fri 2/20

6:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 2/22

5:00 am-11:03 am

1 stop7h 03m

$319

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Best time to book a flight from Missouri to Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Missouri to Columbia

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Missouri to Columbia (average of $126). Flying from Missouri to Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Missouri 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 December 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Missouri to Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Missouri 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 Missouri?

    Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbia from Missouri.

  • How long is the flight from Missouri to Columbia?

    For as low as $319, Delta can have you in Columbia from Missouri in 5h 26m. The distance from Missouri to Columbia is about 838 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Missouri to Columbia?

    While some choose either Kansas City - Columbia Metropolitan or Springfield-Branson - Columbia Metropolitan, Lambert-St Louis - Columbia Metropolitan is the most popular route from Missouri to Columbia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Missouri 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 Missouri to Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Missouri to Columbia (average of $126). Flying from Missouri to Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 3 airlines flying from Missouri to Columbia

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Missouri 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$232Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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