Cheap flights from Columbia (COU) to Washington, D.C. (WAS) from $305

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COU — WAS
May 13 — May 201

Cheap flight deals from Columbia to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (COU) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 May 8, 2024.

Round-trip from

$235
From Columbia Regional to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C.?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 90% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. (COU - WAS)?

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

Cheap American Airlines flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C.

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Columbia and Washington, D.C.. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Wed 9/116:17 amCOU - BWI
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/1411:28 amBWI - COU
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$570
Wed 9/116:17 amCOU - BWI
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:58 amBWI - COU
2 stops9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$573
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
2 stops9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/2211:59 amBWI - COU
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$575
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - IAD
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/165:00 amIAD - COU
2 stops7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$578
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/227:45 amBWI - COU
1 stop14h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$601
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/237:45 amBWI - COU
1 stop11h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$611
Wed 6/196:02 amCOU - IAD
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/221:13 pmIAD - COU
2 stops9h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$618
Wed 5/226:09 amCOU - DCA
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/256:00 amDCA - COU
1 stop9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$640
Wed 5/226:09 amCOU - DCA
1 stop3h 51mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/2511:50 amDCA - COU
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$670

Cheap Columbia to Washington, D.C. flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbia to Washington, D.C. specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Prices were last updated on May 8, 2024.
Tue 6/1111:42 amCOU - DCA
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/167:26 amDCA - COU
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$570
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - DCA
2 stops6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/167:26 amDCA - COU
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$575
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
2 stops9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/2211:59 amBWI - COU
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$575
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - IAD
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/165:00 amIAD - COU
2 stops7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$578
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
2 stops11h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/225:00 amBWI - COU
2 stops7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$578
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/227:45 amBWI - COU
1 stop14h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$601
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/237:45 amBWI - COU
1 stop11h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$611
Wed 6/196:02 amCOU - IAD
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/221:13 pmIAD - COU
2 stops9h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$618
Wed 5/226:09 amCOU - DCA
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/256:00 amDCA - COU
1 stop9h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$640

Columbia to Washington, D.C. 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbia and Washington, D.C. in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Tue 6/1111:42 amCOU - DCA
1 stop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/167:26 amDCA - COU
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$570
Wed 9/116:17 amCOU - BWI
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/1411:28 amBWI - COU
1 stop5h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$570
Wed 9/116:17 amCOU - BWI
1 stop3h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:58 amBWI - COU
2 stops9h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$573
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - DCA
2 stops6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/167:26 amDCA - COU
1 stop4h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$575
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
2 stops9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/2211:59 amBWI - COU
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$575
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - IAD
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/165:00 amIAD - COU
2 stops7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$578
Wed 9/116:17 amCOU - BWI
2 stops8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/147:42 amBWI - COU
2 stops9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$578
Wed 6/1911:42 amCOU - BWI
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/227:45 amBWI - COU
1 stop14h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$601
Mon 12/93:26 pmCOU - DCA
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/129:20 amDCA - COU
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$610

Columbia to Washington, D.C. flights leaving soon

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Sat 5/186:09 amCOU - DCA
1 stop3h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/216:00 amDCA - COU
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$800
Sat 5/183:04 pmCOU - DCA
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/211:44 pmDCA - COU
2 stops8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$803
Sat 5/1812:53 pmCOU - DCA
2 stops8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/215:00 amDCA - COU
2 stops7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/6$808

One-way flights to Washington, D.C. from Columbia

Search for one-way flight options from Columbia to Washington, D.C.. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Thu 7/1811:45 amCOU - DCA
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$305
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - BWI
1 stop4h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$305
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - IAD
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$310
Thu 7/1811:45 amCOU - DCA
2 stops8h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$310
Tue 6/116:02 amCOU - BWI
2 stops7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$310
Mon 6/105:33 pmCOU - IAD
2 stops14h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$330
Mon 6/106:17 pmCOU - BWI
2 stops13h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$330
Thu 7/185:36 pmCOU - IAD
2 stops14h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$375
Mon 6/106:17 pmCOU - BWI
1 stop16h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$377

Find flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. 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 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.

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Budget

$570 - $611

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Columbia RegionalWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

COU - DCA

COUDCA

Columbia Regional

Tue 6/11

1 stop5h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/16

1 stop4h 49m

$570

Columbia RegionalBaltimore/Washington

COU - BWI

COUBWI

Columbia Regional

Wed 9/11

1 stop3h 58m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/14

1 stop5h 27m

$570

Columbia RegionalBaltimore/Washington

COU - BWI

COUBWI

Columbia Regional

Wed 9/11

1 stop3h 58m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/14

2 stops9h 57m

$573

Columbia RegionalWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

COU - DCA

COUDCA

Columbia Regional

Tue 6/11

2 stops6h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/16

1 stop4h 49m

$575

Columbia RegionalBaltimore/Washington

COU - BWI

COUBWI

Columbia Regional

Wed 6/19

2 stops9h 41m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 6/22

1 stop6h 47m

$575

Columbia RegionalWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

COU - IAD

COUIAD

Columbia Regional

Tue 6/11

2 stops10h 11m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/16

2 stops7h 15m

$578

Columbia RegionalBaltimore/Washington

COU - BWI

COUBWI

Columbia Regional

Wed 9/11

2 stops8h 37m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/14

2 stops9h 13m

$578

Columbia RegionalBaltimore/Washington

COU - BWI

COUBWI

Columbia Regional

Wed 6/19

1 stop8h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 6/22

1 stop14h 44m

$601

Columbia RegionalBaltimore/Washington

COU - BWI

COUBWI

Columbia Regional

Wed 6/19

1 stop8h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 6/23

1 stop11h 01m

$611

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/7

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbia to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip from Columbia to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Columbia to Washington, D.C. is currently $328 while a round-trip flight costs $581. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. (average of $279). Flying from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $395). 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.

January

$308

February

$303

March

$358

April

$337

May

$339

June

$395

July

$376

August

$297

September

$279

October

$303

November

$328

December

$292

Temperature and rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

WAS

Temperature

35.6 - 80.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated May 8, 2024.
7.3
Good
14,677 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.0

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

7.3
Good
14,677 reviews
7.3
Good
14,677 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.0

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C.?

    Columbia Regional (COU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Columbia to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Columbia Regional; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Columbia airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Columbia Regional (COU) from Columbia’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $570, but on average you can expect to pay $646.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. for under $800?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. within the next 7 days for less than $800.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Currently priced at $570, American Airlines will fly you from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C.?

  • What does COU to IAD mean?

    COU stands for Columbia Regional Airport, while IAD stands for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbia to Washington, D.C. flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbia to Washington, D.C. flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C.?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbia to Washington, D.C. offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbia to Washington, D.C. flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. flight deals updated?

    The Columbia, Missouri to Washington, D.C. flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/8.

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American AirlinesCheapest$316Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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