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$333+ Cheap flights from Columbia, MO to Tampa (COU - TPA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
COU — TPA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (COU) to Tampa (TPA). 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 11, 2025.

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$333
(American Airlines)
From Columbia Regional to Tampa
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/3011:37 amCOU - TPA
1 stop9h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/21:58 pmTPA - COU
1 stop8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 10/308:00 amCOU - TPA
1 stop10h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/27:30 amTPA - COU
1 stop14h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/94:23 pmCOU - TPA
1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/131:09 pmTPA - COU
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/8$552
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/187:24 amCOU - TPA
1 stop7h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/206:45 amTPA - COU
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$577
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 9/254:23 pmCOU - TPA
1 stop4h 58mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/296:32 pmTPA - COU
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$602

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ColumbiaTampa

COU - TPA

COUTPA

Columbia Regional

Thu 10/30

11:37 am-9:59 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Tampa

Sun 11/2

1:58 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$333

ColumbiaTampa

COU - TPA

COUTPA

Columbia Regional

Thu 10/30

8:00 am-7:29 pm

1 stop10h 29m

Tampa

Sun 11/2

7:30 am-9:19 pm

1 stop14h 49m

$512

ColumbiaTampa

COU - TPA

COUTPA

Columbia Regional

Wed 9/24

6:24 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Tampa

Sun 9/28

1:09 pm-5:42 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$577

ColumbiaTampa

COU - TPA

COUTPA

Columbia Regional

Thu 9/25

4:23 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop4h 58m

Tampa

Mon 9/29

6:32 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$602

ColumbiaTampa

COU - TPA

COUTPA

Columbia Regional

Mon 10/27

8:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop26h 20m

Tampa

Thu 10/30

8:00 am-8:51 pm

1 stop13h 51m

$691

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Deals found on 9/10

Best time to book a flight from Columbia to Tampa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia, Missouri to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Columbia, Missouri to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbia to Tampa, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Andrew,May 2025

LAX - MIA

2 hour delay. Discovered an engine problem late, we boarded the plane and they asked us to come off. To add insult to injury nothing was given to passengers to make amends. No free drink. No extra food or snacks. No free WiFi. Gimme a break
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Andrew,May 2025

LAX - MIA

2 hour delay. Discovered an engine problem late, we boarded the plane and they asked us to come off. To add insult to injury nothing was given to passengers to make amends. No free drink. No extra food or snacks. No free WiFi. Gimme a break

Related info for your journey

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

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Columbia, Missouri to Tampa in just under 9h 22m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 07m. There are 933 mi between Columbia, Missouri and Tampa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia, Missouri to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Columbia, Missouri to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 Tampa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Columbia to Tampa. 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$540Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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