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Cheapest round-trip
$348
Typical prices: $328-$468
American Airlines
Sat 2/3Wed 2/7
COU - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$209
Typical prices: $329-$548
American Airlines
Mon 12/31
COU - LAX • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 24% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $369 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 09m (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

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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6:50 am - 2:59 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
10h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:11 am - 6:51 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
9h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31
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6:44 pm - 12:07 amCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:59 pm - 10:39 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Tue, Mar 23 - Wed, Mar 31
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11:30 am - 5:44 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
8h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:00 am - 8:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
7h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$348United Airlines
Tue, Mar 23 - Wed, Mar 31
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11:30 am - 5:44 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
8h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:00 am - 8:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
7h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$348United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
American Airlines Logo
6:29 pm - 11:54 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:55 pm - 9:47 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
7h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348American Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6
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12:07 pm - 4:44 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
6h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 4:37 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
7h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 9
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11:36 am - 6:10 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
8h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:40 pm - 11:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$458United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
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2:44 pm - 9:02 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
32h 18m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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3:33 pm - 2:11 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
20h 38m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Orlando
$495Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30
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2:44 pm - 9:02 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
32h 18m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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6:00 am - 4:03 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
32h 03m2 stops Denver Intl Tampa
$529Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
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2:44 pm - 9:02 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
32h 18m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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9:59 pm - 2:11 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
14h 12m1 stop Orlando
$546Multiple 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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Columbia to Los Angeles typically range from $328 to $468. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $348, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbia to Los Angeles. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 60% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Los Angeles?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to Los Angeles at $278 round-trip.
•July ($547) and June ($478) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% 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

$209
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 66% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbia to Los Angeles

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

  • 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.

  • 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 09m and 7h 53m 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbia to Los Angeles range from $328 to $468, with an average of $365 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $348 to $1,749. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $454, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • 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).

  • 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) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Columbia to Los Angeles. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $586, a difference of $248.

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

  • 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 09m, compared with 6h 21m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 53m 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 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $338, about $248 less than Monday fares (42% 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 $278 round-trip in that month - typically $269 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

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