$268 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Columbia (COU)

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Popular airlines from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)

Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Columbia (ABQ-COU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $268 for one-way flights and $308 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Mon, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 15
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$308 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $308 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 15
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$313 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $313 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 15
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$338 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$338
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $338 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 26
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$368 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $368 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 27
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$419 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$419
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $419 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$421 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$421
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $421 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 17
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$426 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $426 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 16
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$428 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$428
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $428 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 16
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$433 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $433 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 2
ABQ
Albuquerque
COU
Columbia
$474 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$474
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Albuquerque to Columbia, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $474 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Columbia

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Columbia Regional COU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $338
COU
Columbia Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $338

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $268 or cheap return flight from $308 from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
The cheapest month to fly from ABQ to COU is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ABQ to COU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Direct flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ABQ to COU?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
To touch down at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) without delays, book a flight that leaves Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from ABQ to COU generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ABQ to COU flight and hotel package?
Securing an ABQ to COU flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your ABQ to COU flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
Columbia Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$308
Distance
835 mi

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Albuquerque to Columbia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albuquerque to Columbia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Albuquerque to Columbia are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Columbia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque to Columbia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Albuquerque to Columbia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Albuquerque to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $268 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Albuquerque to Columbia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Albuquerque to Columbia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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