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Cheapest round-trip
$308
Typical prices: $318-$498
United Airlines
Tue 10/16Thu 10/18
DTW - COU • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$268
Typical prices: $314-$534
American Airlines
Tue 9/18
DTW - COU • 1 stop
When to travel
December
Cheapest • 20% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Columbia (DTW-COU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Columbia

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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5:30 am - 10:39 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
6h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 11:24 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$308United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20
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6:36 am - 9:56 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
4h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:44 am - 12:22 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$308American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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1:32 pm - 5:52 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 12:59 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$308American Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 17
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5:25 am - 10:38 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
6h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 11:27 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$323United Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
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7:11 pm - 10:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
4h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 11:27 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$338United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27
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5:30 am - 10:39 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
6h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 11:24 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$338United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
6:36 am - 9:56 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
4h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:44 am - 12:22 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$353American Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 10:33 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
4h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:16 pm - 10:34 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$388United Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
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3:29 pm - 8:39 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
6h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:15 am - 11:27 amCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$403United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
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5:30 am - 10:39 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-COU Columbia Regional
6h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 3:27 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$403United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia start at $308. Prices are below average 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 $308 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 51% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$268
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 81% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia

When to book flights from Detroit to Columbia

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Columbia Regional (COU).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

    On the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $318 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $584: a $266 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia?

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia 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 $308 to $1,460. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $379, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Columbia?

    Columbia is 1 hour behind Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia range from $318 to $498, with an average of $386 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $318 - about $266 less than Sunday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Columbia trip for December. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $390 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Detroit to Columbia

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Detroit (DTW)
Columbia (COU)