$352 Cheap Flights from Bismarck (BIS) to Columbia (COU)

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Popular airlines from Bismarck, ND (BIS-Bismarck Municipal) to Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional)

Cheap Flights from Bismarck to Columbia (BIS-COU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $352 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $352 or cheap return flight from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) 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 Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
is the most affordable month to fly from BIS to COU. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BIS to COU. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just 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 BIS to COU?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary 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 Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Opt for a flight from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from BIS to COU often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BIS to COU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BIS to COU flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your BIS to COU flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Bismarck Municipal
Destination airport
Columbia Regional
Distance
698 mi

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Bismarck to Columbia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bismarck to Columbia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bismarck 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 Bismarck 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 Bismarck to Columbia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $352 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 Bismarck 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 Bismarck 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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