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$353+ Cheap flights from Columbia, MO to Philadelphia (COU - PHL)

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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
COU — PHL
Oct 25 — Nov 11
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Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (COU) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 September 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$457
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$353
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$388
Provider with most accurate pricing for Columbia Regional-Philadelphia flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Columbia Regional-Philadelphia flights.
From Columbia Regional to Philadelphia
One-way flight from Columbia Regional to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($89 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Columbia to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 25, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 12/138:00 amCOU - PHL
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/1610:15 amPHL - COU
1 stop12h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/24$457
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/221:49 pmCOU - PHL
1 stop9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/276:00 amPHL - COU
1 stop14h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$475
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/247:49 pmCOU - PHL
1 stop14h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/276:00 amPHL - COU
1 stop14h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$497
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/238:00 amCOU - PHL
2 stops24h 46mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/3012:40 pmPHL - COU
1 stop26h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/23$501
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 12/136:40 amCOU - PHL
2 stops10h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1611:03 amPHL - COU
2 stops11h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$541
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 10/98:00 amCOU - PHL
2 stops24h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/137:58 pmPHL - COU
2 stops19h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/24$547
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 10/313:02 pmCOU - PHL
1 stop18h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/26:31 pmPHL - COU
1 stop27h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/24$554
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/248:00 amCOU - PHL
1 stop26h 56mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/278:00 pmPHL - COU
2 stops26h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/23$557
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 10/228:00 amCOU - PHL
2 stops29h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/276:00 amPHL - COU
1 stop16h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/23$559

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to Philadelphia that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbia

Fly to

Philadelphia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbiaPhiladelphia

COU - PHL

COUPHL

Columbia Regional

Sat 12/13

8:00 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Philadelphia

Tue 12/16

10:15 am-5:40 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$457

ColumbiaPhiladelphia

COU - PHL

COUPHL

Columbia Regional

Thu 10/23

8:00 am-12:45 am

1 stop15h 45m

Philadelphia

Thu 10/30

10:05 am-9:19 pm

1 stop12h 14m

$475

ColumbiaPhiladelphia

COU - PHL

COUPHL

Columbia Regional

Sat 12/13

6:40 am-5:53 pm

2 stops10h 13m

Philadelphia

Tue 12/16

1:50 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$541

ColumbiaPhiladelphia

COU - PHL

COUPHL

Columbia Regional

Thu 10/9

8:00 am-9:46 am

2 stops24h 46m

Philadelphia

Mon 10/13

7:58 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops19h 19m

$547

ColumbiaPhiladelphia

COU - PHL

COUPHL

Columbia Regional

Fri 10/31

3:02 pm-10:24 am

1 stop18h 22m

Philadelphia

Sun 11/2

6:31 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop27h 48m

$554

ColumbiaPhiladelphia

COU - PHL

COUPHL

Columbia Regional

Wed 10/22

8:00 am-12:45 am

1 stop15h 45m

$353

ColumbiaPhiladelphia

COU - PHL

COUPHL

Columbia Regional

Fri 10/31

3:02 pm-10:24 am

1 stop18h 22m

$353

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Deals found on 9/23

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbia to Philadelphia in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbia, Missouri-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbia, Missouri-Philadelphia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia, Missouri-Philadelphia 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-Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated September 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Columbia to Philadelphia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbia to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

    Departing from Columbia, Missouri to Philadelphia will take you 8h 39m. Airlines will cover a distance of 908 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbia, Missouri to Philadelphia round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $430, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbia, Missouri to Philadelphia.. American Airlines is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia, Missouri to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Columbia, Missouri to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Columbia to Philadelphia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Columbia to Philadelphia. 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 September 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$430Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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