Cheap Flights from Hays (HYS) to Columbia (COU)

Popular airlines from Hays, KS (HYS-Hays Regional) to Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
The cheapest month to fly from HYS to COU is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest HYS to COU flight.
How many flights per day from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from HYS to COU?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from HYS to COU often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HYS to COU flight and hotel package?
Booking a HYS to COU flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your HYS to COU flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Hays Regional
Destination airport
Columbia Regional
Distance
379 mi

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Hays to Columbia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hays 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 Hays to Columbia are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hays to Columbia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hays to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hays 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 Hays 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 Hays to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Hays 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 Hays 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.

 

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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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