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$330+ Cheap flights from California to Columbia, MO (COU)

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — COU
feb. 9 — feb. 161
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dom. 2/16
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Cheap flight deals from California to Columbia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Columbia (COU). 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 febrero 4, 2025.

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$387
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One-way from

$330
(American Airlines)

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February

Average price

$387
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Cheapest flights from California to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 4, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
mar. 3/42:37 pmSFO - COU
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
mar. 3/1112:04 pmCOU - SFO
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/3$387
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
jue. 3/67:02 amBUR - COU
1 stop8h 25mAmerican Airlines
mié. 3/127:14 amCOU - BUR
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/4$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
mié. 2/121:45 pmLAX - COU
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 2/155:14 pmCOU - LAX
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/3$470
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
vie. 4/2511:53 pmLAS - COU
1 stop14h 06mAmerican Airlines
lun. 4/2811:41 amCOU - LAS
1 stop13h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/3$514
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
vie. 2/712:02 pmSJC - COU
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 2/87:11 amCOU - SJC
1 stop8h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/3$523
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
sáb. 3/12:45 pmSAN - COU
1 stop5h 54mAmerican Airlines
mié. 3/57:15 amCOU - SAN
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/3$570
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
mié. 2/196:13 amONT - COU
2 stops10h 54mAmerican Airlines
dom. 2/236:08 pmCOU - ONT
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/4$711

Find flights from California to Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Columbia 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 4, 2025.

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San FranciscoColumbia

SFO - COU

SFOCOU

San Francisco

mar. 3/4

2:37 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Columbia Regional

mar. 3/11

12:04 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$387

BurbankColumbia

BUR - COU

BURCOU

Burbank Bob Hope

jue. 3/6

7:02 am-5:27 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Columbia Regional

mié. 3/12

7:14 am-11:38 am

1 stop6h 24m

$464

Las VegasColumbia

LAS - COU

LASCOU

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

vie. 4/25

11:53 pm-3:59 pm

1 stop14h 06m

Columbia Regional

lun. 4/28

11:41 am-11:00 pm

1 stop13h 19m

$514

Los AngelesColumbia

LAX - COU

LAXCOU

Los Angeles

lun. 3/10

12:20 am-3:50 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Columbia Regional

mar. 3/18

6:00 am-4:49 pm

1 stop12h 49m

$517

OntarioColumbia

ONT - COU

ONTCOU

Ontario

mié. 2/19

6:13 am-7:07 pm

2 stops10h 54m

Columbia Regional

dom. 2/23

6:08 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$711

Los AngelesColumbia

LAX - COU

LAXCOU

Los Angeles

mar. 3/4

1:25 am-11:32 am

1 stop8h 07m

$330

San JoseColumbia

SJC - COU

SJCCOU

San Jose

mié. 2/19

2:34 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$453

SacramentoColumbia

SMF - COU

SMFCOU

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 3/15

2:38 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$453

BurbankColumbia

BUR - COU

BURCOU

Burbank Bob Hope

mar. 6/3

12:38 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$816

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Best time to book a flight from California to Columbia

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Travel insights for flights from California to Columbia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Columbia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Columbia, Missouri (average of $362). Flying from California to Columbia, Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $563). 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 CA to COU?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 4, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia, Missouri ranges from 1.9 - 5.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Columbia, Missouri when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Columbia by month

Plan your trip to Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, Missouri, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbia. 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 Columbia. Reviews last updated febrero 4, 2025.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Columbia from California?

    If you book a flight to Columbia from California, you will be flying to Columbia Regional, which is the city’s only airport. Columbia Regional (COU) is located 11.1 mi from the center of Columbia.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Columbia, Missouri?

    The most popular flight routes from California to Columbia, Missouri are Los Angeles - Columbia Regional, Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - Columbia Regional and San Diego - Columbia Regional.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Columbia, Missouri (average of $362). Flying from California to Columbia, Missouri in March is currently the most expensive (average of $563). 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 California to Columbia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from California to Columbia. 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 febrero 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$376Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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