Colorado Springs to Denver (COS–APA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Colorado Springs to Denver
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 53 mi 0h 21m nonstop 15 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between COS and APA, connecting options are available through 15 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for COS to APA.
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One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
121
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
COS → APA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
APA → COS
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. COS delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Colorado Springs

Nearby airports with service to Centennial Airport.
Metric COS→APA ASE→APA
Distance from COS 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 21m 0h 38m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of COS with service to Centennial Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Denver is 0 hours the same as Colorado Springs.
COS: MDT · APA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs, it's 6:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
53 mi / 86 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 21m.

COS–APA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colorado Springs to Denver route.
Route details
Distance53 mi / 86 km
Flight time0h 21m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: COS
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m
Destination: APA
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COS to APA flights.
Nonstop flights from City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Centennial Airport take approximately 0h 21m. The route covers 53 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from COS to APA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SLC, SCF, PHX, DSM, LAX, TUL, SNA, HOU, SEA, SFO, IAH, IAD, PIE, LAS and DAL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include ASE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 COS to APA

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) and Centennial Airport (APA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

COS to APA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from COS to APA ranges from 0 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 53 miles (86 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aspen (ASE).