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Cheapest round-trip
$348
Typical prices: $338-$608
United Airlines
Wed 12/5Thu 12/13
LAX - COU • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$317
Typical prices: $363-$633
American Airlines
Sun 11/25
LAX - COU • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $411 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Columbia (LAX-COU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Columbia

Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 13
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2:21 pm - 10:56 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
6h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:25 am - 7:25 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
10h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$348United Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:56 pm - 9:48 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:47 am - 12:10 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$418American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Nov 26
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10:55 am - 8:41 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
7h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 3:29 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
9h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$442United Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:40 pm - 11:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:36 am - 4:39 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$458United Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 8
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12:35 am - 10:39 amLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:28 am - 4:13 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$488American Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Jan 8
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9:59 pm - 1:54 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
13h 55m1 stop Orlando
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6:47 pm - 12:08 amCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
31h 21m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Denver Intl
$524Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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9:00 am - 7:18 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:28 pm - 11:54 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$526American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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2:21 pm - 10:58 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 1:09 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
7h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$528United Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:55 am - 8:41 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
7h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:00 pm - 10:55 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
9h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$528United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Nov 26
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9:00 am - 7:18 pmLAX  Los Angeles-COU Columbia Regional
8h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:36 am - 7:16 pmCOU  Columbia Regional-LAX Los Angeles
14h 40m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$542American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Columbia flights

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Columbia typically range from $338 to $608. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $348, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Columbia. It’s 28% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 57% higher.

Key details for Los Angeles to Columbia flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$317
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Columbia

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Columbia

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Columbia:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to Columbia. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 30m and 9h 40m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Columbia range from $338 to $608, with an average of $448 over the past 12 months. Anything below $338 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles 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 $348 to $2,183. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Columbia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,217, which is 162% above the typical average for this route.

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

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

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from Los Angeles to Columbia. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $324 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $706, a difference of $382.

    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 Los Angeles to Columbia?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 30m, compared with 7h 37m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 9h 40m via Denver Intl (DEN).

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

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

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Columbia 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $324, about $382 less than Sunday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Columbia trip for December. Fares historically average $324 round-trip in that month - typically $382 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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