$355 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Columbia (COU)

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Popular airlines from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)

Cheap Flights from San Jose to Columbia (SJC-COU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $355 for one-way flights and $476 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$476 Roundtrip, just found
$476
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $476 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$482 Roundtrip, just found
$482
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $482 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Dec 9
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$550 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$550
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $550 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Sat, Dec 6
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$556 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$556
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $556 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$566 Roundtrip, just found
$566
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $566 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 25
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$572 Roundtrip, just found
$572
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $572 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Thu, Dec 4
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$580 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $580 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$583 Roundtrip, just found
$583
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $583 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Sun, Dec 7
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$586 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $586 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
SJC
San Jose
COU
Columbia
$609 Roundtrip, just found
$609
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from San Jose to Columbia, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $609 just found

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 $648
COU
Columbia Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $648

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $355 or cheap return flight from $476 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Planning your trip for October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SJC and COU. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SJC to COU. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to COU?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, airline 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Select a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from SJC to COU generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to COU flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SJC to COU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your SJC to COU flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Columbia Regional
Roundtrip price
$476
Distance
1611 mi

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San Jose to Columbia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $355 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 San Jose 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 San Jose 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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