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

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbia, with prices starting at $224. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $289 and $443, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their St. Louis to Columbia flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings 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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from St. Louis to Columbia?

Before booking your flight from St. Louis to Columbia check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.

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

Leaving on a Friday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 70% on the overall cost on flights from St. Louis to Columbia.

How far in advance should I book a flight from St. Louis to Columbia?

To save up to 30% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 32 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from St. Louis to Columbia from $296 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $296 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of April. Prices to Columbia from St. Louis average $346. You can even find prices in April for less than $346, as users have found deals to Columbia from as low as $227. The month of September appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Columbia from St. Louis. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 84%.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on St. Louis-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on St. Louis-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from St. Louis-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on St. Louis-Columbia 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 St. Louis-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Columbia?

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

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The best prices from Lambert-St Louis to Columbia Metropolitan are usually found in April or October, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$224 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$183 (Delta)
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$294

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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 17, 2025.

Sun 2/165:05 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sat 2/228:03 pmCAE - STL

1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/15

$224

Wed 2/51:35 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop8h 08mDelta

Mon 2/176:00 amCAE - STL

1 stop7h 28mDelta

Deal found 1/16

$289

Sat 5/108:00 amSTL - CAE

2 stops9h 44mUnited Airlines

Tue 5/136:04 amCAE - STL

1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/15

$324

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Sun 2/165:05 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sat 2/228:03 pmCAE - STL

1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/15

$224

Wed 2/51:35 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop8h 08mDelta

Mon 2/176:00 amCAE - STL

1 stop7h 28mDelta

Deal found 1/16

$289

Fri 2/711:30 amSTL - CAE

2 stops31h 04mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/102:53 pmCAE - STL

2 stops9h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/14

$443

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Wed 2/51:35 pmSTL - CAE

1 stop8h 08mDelta

Mon 2/176:00 amCAE - STL

1 stop7h 28mDelta

Deal found 1/16

$289

Fri 2/711:30 amSTL - CAE

2 stops31h 04mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/102:53 pmCAE - STL

2 stops9h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/14

$443

Sun 2/165:05 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sat 2/228:03 pmCAE - STL

1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/15

$224

One-way flights from St. Louis to Columbia
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Mon 2/1010:59 amSTL - CAE

1 stop4h 20mDelta

Deal found 1/15

$183

Mon 2/105:40 amSTL - CAE

2 stops7h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/15

$265

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Return

Price

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 2/16

5:05 am-10:36 am

1 stop4h 31m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/22

8:03 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 53m

$224

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 2/8

7:15 am-11:39 am

1 stop3h 24m

Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 2/15

8:15 am-11:46 am

1 stop4h 31m

$243

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 5/10

8:00 am-6:44 pm

2 stops9h 44m

Columbia Metropolitan

Tue 5/13

6:04 am-12:19 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$324

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 2/10

10:59 am-4:19 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$183

St. LouisColumbia

STL - CAE

STLCAE

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 2/10

5:40 am-2:00 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$265

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 St. Louis-Columbia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on St. Louis-Columbia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from St. Louis-Columbia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on St. Louis-Columbia 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 St. Louis-Columbia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from St. Louis to Columbia?

The best time to book flights from St. Louis to Columbia is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from St. Louis to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 STL to CAE?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from St. Louis to Columbia at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Columbia by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Columbia by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbia

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,511 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,511 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,511 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,965 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,511 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,511 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Columbia round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbia, with prices starting at $224. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $289 and $443, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on St. Louis to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from St. Louis to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from St. Louis to Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). 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 3 airlines flying from St. Louis to Columbia

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$227	Average$316	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$238	Average$318	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$367	Average$640	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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How far ahead should I book a flight from St. Louis to Columbia?

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