Flights operate between Chicago (ORD) and Columbia (COU).
1 airline operates this route with 5-6 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 16m - 1h 42m.
Route distance is 316 miles (508 km).
Route Distance
316 miles (508 km)
Average Duration
1h 16m - 1h 42m
Airlines Operating This Route
United Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
5-6 flights
Weekly Flights
43
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
12:45
Latest Departure
19:40
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
60
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
United Airlines serves 1 destination from ORD
Weekly Frequency
14
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORD → Columbia (COU) (COU) | 14/week | 1h 16m - 1h 42m | 316 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
United Airlines flights from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (COU)
United Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Chicago (ORD) and Columbia (COU). United Airlines operates 5-6 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 16m - 1h 42m (average flight time)• Distance: 316 miles (508 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-6 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Chicago (ORD)
US
Columbia (COU)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 16m - 1h 42m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
316 miles (508 km)
1h 39m - 1h 41m
12:45
19:40
316 miles (508 km)
October
1 (Show)
43
United Airlines Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Chicago (ORD)
Terminal: 2
Phone: 1-800-864-8331
Location: 2, Chicago, US
Arrival Terminal - Columbia (COU)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 800-433-7300
Location: 1, Columbia, US
United Airlines Flight Schedule from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (COU)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UA5521 |  United Airlines | 12:45 | 14:26:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550 |
UA5679 | United Airlines | 19:40 | 21:19:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550 |
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United Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Chicago (ORD):
• Terminal : United Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal 2:
• United Airlines Terminal Phone: 1-800-864-8331
Arrival Terminal at Columbia (COU):
• Terminal : United Airlines operates from this terminal
Weather & Climate at Columbia (COU)
14.0°C
Avg Temperature72mm
Avg Rainfall10.9km/h
Avg Wind Speed67%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Best Time to Book Flights to Columbia (COU)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
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Flight Price Trends for Columbia (COU)
Cheapest Months to Fly
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Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly United Airlines to Columbia (COU)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-06, 2025-09
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United Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services
United Airlines Address
233 S. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606, United States
Customer Service Phone
+1-800-864-8331Official Website
united.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many United Airlines flights operate from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (COU)?
United Airlines operates 2 flights from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (COU).
What city does Columbia (COU) airport serve?
Columbia (COU) airport serves Columbia, US.
How long is the United Airlines flight from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (COU)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 16m - 1h 42m.
What is the distance from Chicago (ORD) to Columbia (COU)?
The distance is 316 miles (508 km).
What aircraft does United Airlines use on this route?
United Airlines uses Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: American Airlines.
What are the earliest and latest United Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest United Airlines flight departs at 12:45 and the latest departs at 19:40.
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