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Cheapest round-trip
$328
Typical prices: $318-$498
American Airlines
Sat 10/27Sun 11/4
COU - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$316
Typical prices: $329-$493
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/14
COU - LAX • 3 stops
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 28% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $353 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Los Angeles (COU-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbia to Los Angeles

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:00 am - 11:06 amCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 4:41 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$328American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
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12:05 pm - 5:49 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:56 pm - 9:48 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$328American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:01 am - 1:17 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
6h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:40 pm - 10:58 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$328United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:01 am - 1:17 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
6h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:40 pm - 10:58 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348United Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 23
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11:30 am - 4:39 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:19 am - 10:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
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3:43 pm - 8:39 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
6h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:35 pm - 10:39 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
9h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348United Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
6:26 pm - 11:36 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:44 pm - 9:47 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
9h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348American Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:26 pm - 11:36 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 4:41 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:26 pm - 11:36 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:00 am - 4:41 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
5h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
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8:04 pm - 9:09 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
27h 05m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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11:38 am - 2:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
24h 47m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando
$862Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbia to Los Angeles flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Columbia to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Los Angeles start at $328. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $318 to $498. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $328 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Los Angeles, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 63% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Los Angeles?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Los Angeles at $258 round-trip.
  • November ($556) and July ($547) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 115% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Columbia to Los Angeles flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$316
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 28% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 55% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Columbia to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbia to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Columbia to Los Angeles usually depart from Columbia Regional (COU) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbia to Los Angeles.

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

    One-stop flights from Columbia to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 20% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 45% on the Columbia to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $586, a difference of $258. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Columbia to Los Angeles?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Columbia to Los Angeles. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 13m and 8h 05m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbia to Los Angeles?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Columbia to Los Angeles 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 $328 to $1,873. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Columbia to Los Angeles are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $383.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 13m, compared with 6h 29m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 05m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Columbia and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Columbia (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Los Angeles range from $318 to $498, with an average of $359 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbia to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $328 - about $258 less than Monday (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbia to Los Angeles trip for January. Fares historically average $258 round-trip in that month - typically $298 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

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