Phoenix to Columbia (PHX–COU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Phoenix to Columbia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,162 mi 3h 9m nonstop +2h ahead 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between PHX and COU, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHX to COU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
454
Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
PHX: MST · COU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 8:00 PM in Columbia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,162 mi / 1,871 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 9m.
Getting to PHX

Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.

PHX–COU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phoenix to Columbia route.
Route details
Distance1,162 mi / 1,871 km
Flight time3h 9m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: COU
IATA / ICAOCOU / KCOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation889 ft / 271 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHX to COU flights.
Nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport take approximately 3h 9m. The route covers 1,162 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, OKC, STL, VNY, GRB, BNA, MDW, ATL, IND, MCO, MIA, PBI, SJU, CLT, MCI, DFW, ORD, DEN, HND, DAL and SEZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PHX to COU

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PHX to COU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to COU ranges from 3 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,162 miles (1,871 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.