$211 Cheap United flights from Chicago to Columbia (ORD to COU)

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Amazing United ORD to COU Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to Columbia Regional found within the past 7 days were $179 round trip and $211 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Fri, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 11

ORD

Chicago

COU

Columbia

$179

Roundtrip

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Fri, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 11

ORD

Chicago

COU

Columbia

$309

Roundtrip

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Fri, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 12

ORD

Chicago

COU

Columbia

$352

Roundtrip

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Fri, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 11

ORD

Chicago

COU

Columbia

$361

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from O'Hare Airport to Columbia Regional Airport right now?

Be sure to check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to find out if there are any current travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in Columbia Regional Airport when jet-setting from ORD.

If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?

For more info about changing your flight to COU, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?

This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.

What are the cheapest days to fly?

Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.

How far in advance can you book a flight?

Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from Chicago ORD to Columbia COU

To find the best deals on flights to Chicago from Columbia with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.

Return flights from Chicago ORD to Columbia COU with United

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $179 to $361, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Book one-way United flights from Chicago ORD to Columbia COU

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from Chicago to Columbia costs from $211. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The easy way to find cheap flights to Columbia COU from Chicago ORD with United

To find a cheap United flight from Chicago ORD to Columbia COU, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference.

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from Chicago ORD to Columbia COU

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as October, or if you book a flight with a stopover.

Find nonstop flights from Chicago ORD to Columbia COU with United

If you’re keen to be on Columbia soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it.

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from Chicago ORD to Columbia COU

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Columbia COU from Chicago ORD with United on Travelocity

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Airport code	Country	Airport name	Number of flights
ORD	USA	O'Hare Intl.	227
DEN	USA	Denver Intl.	226
IAH	USA	George Bush Intercontinental	136
IAD	USA	Washington Dulles Intl.	100
SFO	USA	San Francisco Intl.	64
LAX	USA	Los Angeles Intl.	23
EWR	USA	Liberty Intl.	20
FRA	DEU	Frankfurt Intl.	19
NRT	JPN	Narita Intl.	19
PEK	CHN	Capital Intl.	16

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