How long is the flight from Columbia to St. Louis?

Airlines like Delta and United Airlines fly from Columbia to St. Louis in about 5h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 21m. Airlines will cover a distance of 611 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia to St. Louis round-trip?

Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to St. Louis, with prices starting at $232. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $248 round trip. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbia to St. Louis?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbia to St. Louis flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in St. Louis ranges from 2.2 - 4.7 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit St. Louis when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to St. Louis, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbia to St. Louis?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 124% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to St. Louis?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in April. For low rates, July can be a great choice for travel to St. Louis. Flights to St. Louis from Columbia in July are about $331 on average during July, but can be found for as low as $216.

Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to St. Louis that include hotel bookings?

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Round-trip from	$217 (Delta)
One-way from	$172 (Kiwi.com)
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$277

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Cheapest flights from Columbia to St. Louis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to St. Louis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

Sat 10/410:20 amCAE - STL

1 stop6h 24mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/118:00 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$230

Tue 11/2511:01 amCAE - STL

1 stop6h 06mDelta

Thu 11/277:05 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 01mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$233

Wed 10/111:02 amCAE - STL

1 stop4h 33mDelta

Sun 10/56:01 amSTL - CAE

1 stop3h 16mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$249

Fri 10/246:00 amCAE - STL

1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines

Fri 10/313:03 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$250

Wed 10/110:24 amCAE - STL

2 stops12h 13mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/56:30 amSTL - CAE

1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$254

Wed 9/245:26 pmCAE - STL

1 stop6h 09mUnited Airlines

Sat 9/273:23 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$259

Wed 10/11:58 pmCAE - STL

2 stops7h 34mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/56:00 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$274

Sat 9/137:26 pmCAE - STL

1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/1610:54 amSTL - CAE

1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$289

Fri 11/145:24 pmCAE - STL

1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/1611:05 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$297

Best flights from Columbia to St. Louis
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Columbia to St. Louis that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Wed 2/184:00 pmCAE - STL

1 stop5h 57mDelta

Sat 2/2110:00 amSTL - CAE

1 stop3h 11mDelta

Deal found 9/8

$217

Sat 10/410:24 amCAE - STL

2 stops10h 18mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/113:23 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$235

Wed 10/11:58 pmCAE - STL

2 stops7h 34mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/56:00 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$274

Tue 11/2511:01 amCAE - STL

1 stop6h 06mDelta

Thu 11/277:05 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 01mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$233

Wed 10/811:04 amCAE - STL

1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/125:00 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$249

Wed 10/111:02 amCAE - STL

1 stop4h 33mDelta

Sun 10/56:01 amSTL - CAE

1 stop3h 16mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$249

Sat 10/410:24 amCAE - STL

2 stops10h 18mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/125:00 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$254

Tue 9/2311:02 amCAE - STL

1 stop6h 03mDelta

Sat 9/275:11 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop5h 26mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$289

Fri 11/145:24 pmCAE - STL

1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/1611:05 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$297

Sat 10/117:20 amCAE - STL

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Mon 10/136:52 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop3h 45mDelta

Deal found 9/11

$298

Last-minute flights from Columbia to St. Louis
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Sat 9/137:26 pmCAE - STL

1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/1610:54 amSTL - CAE

1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$289

Wed 9/245:26 pmCAE - STL

1 stop6h 09mUnited Airlines

Sat 9/273:23 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$259

Wed 10/15:26 pmCAE - STL

1 stop6h 09mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/58:00 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$249

Wed 10/11:58 pmCAE - STL

2 stops7h 34mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/56:00 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$274

Sat 10/410:20 amCAE - STL

1 stop6h 24mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/118:00 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$230

Sat 10/117:20 amCAE - STL

1 stop6h 15mDelta

Mon 10/136:52 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop3h 45mDelta

Deal found 9/11

$298

Fri 10/246:00 amCAE - STL

1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines

Fri 10/313:03 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$250

One-way flights from Columbia to St. Louis
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Thu 11/209:54 pmCAE - STL

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$172

Wed 10/153:42 pmCAE - STL

1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$208

Fri 11/217:50 pmCAE - STL

1 stop4h 50mDelta

Deal found 9/8

$237

Fri 11/2111:04 amCAE - STL

2 stops6h 12mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$503

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ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 2/18

4:00 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 2/21

10:00 am-2:11 pm

1 stop3h 11m

$217

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 11/25

11:01 am-4:07 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 11/27

7:05 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$233

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/4

10:24 am-7:42 pm

2 stops10h 18m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 10/11

3:23 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$235

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/8

11:04 am-3:44 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/12

5:00 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

$249

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/1

11:02 am-2:35 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/5

6:01 am-10:17 am

1 stop3h 16m

$249

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/4

10:24 am-7:42 pm

2 stops10h 18m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/12

5:00 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

$254

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 10/1

1:58 pm-8:32 pm

2 stops7h 34m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 10/5

6:00 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$274

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 9/23

11:02 am-4:05 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 9/27

5:11 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$289

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 11/14

5:24 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 11/16

11:05 am-4:43 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$297

ColumbiaSt. Louis

CAE - STL

CAESTL

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 10/11

7:20 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 10/13

6:52 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$298

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbia to St. Louis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Columbia to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 CAE to STL?

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbia to St. Louis in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing St. Louis

See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Columbia to St. Louis have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Columbia to St. Louis?
Airlines like Delta and United Airlines fly from Columbia to St. Louis in about 5h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 21m. Airlines will cover a distance of 611 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia to St. Louis round-trip?
Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to St. Louis, with prices starting at $232. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $248 round trip. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to St. Louis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbia to St. Louis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbia to St. Louis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbia to St. Louis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to St. Louis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to St. Louis 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 to St. Louis?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to St. Louis (average of $311). Flying from Columbia to St. Louis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 2 airlines flying from Columbia to St. Louis

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$232	Average$314	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$248	Average$337	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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