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Flights from St Louis to Columbia
There are no direct flights from St Louis to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 3h 02m door to door (98 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 02m
St Louis to Columbia at a glance
Fastest journey3h 02mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from St Louis to Columbia
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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STL Atlanta (ATL) CAE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon14:30 STL16:50 ATL0h 55m connection17:45 ATL18:32 CAEDelta Air Lines
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STL Charlotte (CLT) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat05:00 STL07:35 CLT2h 10m connection09:45 CLT10:12 CAEAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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STL Chicago (ORD) CAE
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat08:00 STL09:13 ORD4h 02m connection13:15 ORD15:53 CAEUnited Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 968 km601 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 02mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hColumbia vs St Louis
- Currency in Columbia
- USD
- Airports
- STL → CAE
Flights from St Louis to Columbia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from St Louis to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from St Louis to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 968 km.
Where do you change planes between St Louis and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve St Louis and Columbia?
St Louis: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL). Columbia: Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
What is the time difference between St Louis and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour ahead of St Louis.
