How long is the flight from Columbia, Missouri to Missoula?

United Airlines can get you from Columbia, Missouri to Missoula in just under 8h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Columbia, Missouri and Missoula is about 1234 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Missoula ranges from 0.7 - 2.1 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Missoula when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Missoula, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Columbia, Missouri to Missoula as you normally would.

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ColumbiaMissoula

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Columbia Regional

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1 stop8h 20m

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

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Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

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OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

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How long is the flight from Columbia, Missouri to Missoula?
United Airlines can get you from Columbia, Missouri to Missoula in just under 8h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Columbia, Missouri and Missoula is about 1234 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Missoula that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbia to Missoula flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbia to Missoula?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbia to Missoula.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to Missoula?
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