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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia:

• Earliest: departs at 8:14 am and lands at 9:50 am
• Latest: departs at 9:25 pm and lands at 11:01 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 36m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia takes 1h 36m, covering 315 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia range from $238 to $421, with an average of $297 over the past 12 months. Anything below $238 counts as a good deal.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 170 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 34%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 16%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $289 to $1,426. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $226, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Columbia Regional (COU).

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $239 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $496, a difference of $257.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Columbia. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• United Airlines

Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Columbia flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.