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Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Columbia

Origin Airport IATA Code ORD
Destination Airport IATA Code STL
Flight Price $118
Distance 413 km

Chicago (CHI) to Columbia (JEF)

What did you say?! A trip to Columbia! You'll be needing a flight from Chicago. We suppose you could ride a bike for most of it, but you probably are on a bit of a schedule. Fortunately, you found us. We can get you an awesome rate on your ticket from CHI to JEF.

How can you get a great rate on tickets from CHI to JEF?

We've been doing this for years, so we know a couple ways to get the best deal on your flight to Columbia. You can pocket that extra cash for more than just getting from point A to point B with a little know-how.

What is the best day of the week to book a flight?

With the right attitude and flexibility, you can fly for less. Below are the cheapest days to fly:

  • Tuesday and Wednesday—You know how most stores are not crowded midweek? Same thing here. So, get on while the getting is good.
  • Thursday and Saturday—Get a head start on that Friday crowd. This also works on your return flight. Shorten your holiday by a day and increase your savings.
  • Monday through Thursday—If you're flying internationally, deals are often available when departing these days.

What's the Saturday night stay rule?

Spending the weekend at your destination, like Columbia, usually means a cheaper ticket since most people fly during this time. We are all for that!

What are shoulder seasons?

Have good weather, will travel. Summertime is when Europe, Hawaii, and Alaska are at their most popular. During spring, New Orleans, Florida, and California open their arms to tourists. Feeling the bitter cold? Well, the Caribbean Islands and Mexico can warm you up. Unless you're a ski bum -- then places like Colorado will be your winter wonderland. In the autumn, Northern California, the Pacific Northwest, and New England draw visitors. If you can plan your trip around these peak seasons, you'll not only save money, but you'll typically avoid the crowds. Win-win in our books.

If the price is right, pick it!

Unsurprisingly, you're not the only person longing for an amazing deal on a ticket from Chicago to Columbia. You might miss out on your chance to dial in the time and the flight you wanted.

Are there any other ways to save?

The Hotwire Hot Rate is for travelers who have a lot of flexibility in their travel plans. You can get one of our best rates on a ticket to Columbia from Chicago. You won't find out the time and airline until after you book, but if you are not on a set schedule, you can save big on your flight.

Book your Chicago to Columbia flight today

We are all about you saving as much as you can on your ticket from Chicago to Columbia. Use our guide to get you that unreal rate. For the ultra-flexible-go with the flow vacationer, go for the Hotwire Hot Rate. You'll get your flight and have more money in your pockets to do Columbia the way you want. So say "Later" to Chicago and "Hello" to Columbia.

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^Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Hotwire.com from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.