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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$262
Typical prices: $330-$478
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/6Wed 12/12
COU - DEN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$329
Typical prices: $330-$476
United Airlines
Wed 12/5Sat 12/8
COU - DEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 38m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $401 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Denver (COU-DEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to Denver

Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:22 pm - 8:13 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
15h 51m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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6:08 pm - 3:42 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
20h 34m1 stop Tampa
$262Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:52 pm - 7:58 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
15h 06m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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9:15 pm - 5:02 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
42h 47m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Tampa
$263Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:22 pm - 9:55 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
29h 33m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:08 pm - 3:42 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
20h 34m1 stop Tampa
$281Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 13
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6:17 pm - 8:28 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
15h 11m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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4:17 pm - 5:02 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
23h 45m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Tampa
$283Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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9:00 am - 10:34 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
2h 34mnonstop
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6:33 pm - 9:39 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
2h 06mnonstop
$329United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:00 am - 10:34 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
2h 34mnonstop
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6:33 pm - 9:39 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
2h 06mnonstop
$329United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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9:01 am - 10:35 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
2h 34mnonstop
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6:33 pm - 9:39 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
2h 06mnonstop
$329United Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:29 pm - 12:30 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
7h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:14 am - 5:59 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348American Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Apr 27
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11:43 am - 5:40 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
6h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:18 am - 4:51 pmDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
6h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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6:29 pm - 12:30 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DEN Denver Intl
7h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:17 am - 11:35 amDEN  Denver Intl-COU Columbia Regional
5h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to Denver flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Denver?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Denver. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Denver?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Denver at $269 round-trip.
•April ($448) and July ($443) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Columbia to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Columbia to Denver are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Columbia to Denver flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$147
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 96% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbia to Denver

When to book flights from Columbia to Denver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbia to Denver based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbia to Denver flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Columbia to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Columbia to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:06 am and lands at 10:44 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:01 am and lands at 11:39 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 38m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbia to Denver?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbia to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Columbia to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from Columbia to Denver takes 2h 38m, covering 668 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Denver?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbia to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Denver range from $330 to $478, with an average of $393 over the past 12 months. Anything below $330 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Columbia to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $393 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Columbia to Denver?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $391 round-trip and layover options via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) at $401.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Columbia to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Columbia to Denver?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Columbia to Denver spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Columbia to Denver flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Columbia to Denver changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $262 to $1,131. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbia to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbia to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $206, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Ace
    • Europcar
    • NU Car
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbia to Denver?

    Flights from Columbia to Denver usually depart from Columbia Regional (COU) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbia to Denver pass through?

    Connecting flights from Columbia to Denver most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 83% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 17% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbia to Denver?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Columbia to Denver. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $345 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $437, a difference of $92.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Columbia to Denver?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Columbia and Denver.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbia to Denver?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 15m, compared with 6h 36m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Columbia and Denver?

    Denver is 1 hour behind Columbia (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Coors Field and Ball Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Columbia to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating Columbia to Denver flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Columbia to Denver flights?

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

    • 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.

Your guide to booking Columbia to Denver flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $345, about $92 less than Tuesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Denver trip for January. Fares historically average $269 round-trip in that month - typically $179 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.

    • The Westin Denver International Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Columbia to Denver?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Columbia Regional Airport to Denver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Columbia Regional to Denver Intl

Monday

United Airlines

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Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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Direct returns

Denver Intl to Columbia Regional

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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