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$327+ Cheap flights from Columbia, MO to Los Angeles (COU - LAX)

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 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
COU — LAX
May 29 — Jun 51
Fri 5/29
Fri 6/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Los Angeles

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

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.
Thu 6/116:47 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop8h 12m
American Airlines
Mon 6/1510:45 pm
LAX
-
COU
1 stop9h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$338
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.
Wed 5/137:43 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop6h 16m
American Airlines
Sat 5/167:00 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop7h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/25$363
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 6/193:05 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop7h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 7/612:13 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop8h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$379
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.
Wed 5/137:43 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop6h 16m
American Airlines
Sat 5/161:22 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop8h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$388
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/293:05 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop7h 24m
United Airlines
Tue 9/17:00 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop8h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/26$428
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/196:47 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop8h 12m
American Airlines
Mon 7/612:56 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/28$448
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/69:00 am
COU
-
LAX
1 stop6h 02m
United Airlines
Wed 5/1310:54 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop7h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$449
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.
Sat 5/27:43 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop6h 32m
American Airlines
Fri 5/81:22 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop8h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/25$453
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.
Mon 5/256:32 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop8h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 6/110:45 pm
LAX
-
COU
1 stop9h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$458
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.
Tue 11/312:12 pm
COU
-
LAX
1 stop6h 25m
American Airlines
Sat 11/712:45 am
LAX
-
COU
1 stop9h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/27$468

Find flight deals from Columbia to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (COU) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 April 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$338
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$327
(American Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$538
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($100 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to Los Angeles 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 April 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Fri 8/28

11:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/30

5:10 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$338

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Thu 6/25

11:44 am-5:41 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/29

10:45 pm-10:06 am

1 stop9h 21m

$338

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Sat 8/29

3:05 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/1

11:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$428

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Wed 8/26

11:30 am-7:21 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/29

5:10 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$428

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Fri 6/19

6:32 pm-12:52 am

1 stop8h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/7

10:50 pm-9:52 am

1 stop9h 02m

$448

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Fri 6/19

5:19 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/7

1:10 am-11:14 am

1 stop8h 04m

$537

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Thu 6/18

6:32 pm-12:52 am

1 stop8h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/7

12:56 am-9:52 am

1 stop6h 56m

$537

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Sat 6/20

6:50 am-10:52 am

1 stop6h 02m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/8

11:00 am-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$537

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Thu 6/18

7:16 am-2:02 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/6

12:56 am-9:52 am

1 stop6h 56m

$537
Cheapest one-way

ColumbiaLos Angeles

COU - LAX

COULAX

Columbia Regional

Mon 6/8

6:32 pm-12:52 am

1 stop8h 20m

$327

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Compare providers for flights from Columbia to Los Angeles

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbia to Los Angeles in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia, Missouri-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbia, Missouri-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbia, Missouri-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia, Missouri-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Columbia, Missouri-Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated April 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbia to Los Angeles, 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
9,680 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,680 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,680 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,678 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,680 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to Los Angeles. 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 Columbia, Missouri to Los Angeles?

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia, Missouri to Los Angeles in about 7h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 57m. The distance between Columbia, Missouri and Los Angeles is about 1489 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $258. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $370 round trip. United Airlines is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbia to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to Los Angeles 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 Columbia to Los Angeles

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbia to Los Angeles. 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 April 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$370Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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