Colorado Springs to Durango (COS–DRO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

COS Airport Page →
202 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
DEN Denver 3h 6m ACCMUA → 5ACMUA Denver (DEN) to Durango flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 15m CTFWN → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Durango flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 49m AABAG3 → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Durango flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Colorado Springs to Durango
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 202 mi 1h 6m nonstop

COS–DRO had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 202 miles in 1h 6m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps COS Routes DRO Routes COS Live Flights DRO Live Flights COS Delays
All flights from Durango (DRO) Durango to Colorado Springs flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop COS–DRO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 56% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for COS to DRO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
DEN ~3h 6m PHX ~4h 15m DFW ~4h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
38
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
COS → DRO
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Return
DRO → COS
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. COS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Durango from Colorado Springs

Nearby airports with service to Durango La Plata County Airport.
Metric COS→DRO DEN→DRO BJC→DRO
Distance from COS – 73 mi 79 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 2
Weekly flights – 61 1
Flight time 1h 6m 1h 13m 0h 49m
Departure OTP 56% – –
Denver (DEN) to Durango flights · Denver (BJC) to Durango flights
Airports within 200 miles of COS with service to Durango La Plata County Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs, it's 6:00 PM in Durango.
Distance & Flight Time
202 mi / 325 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 6m gate to gate.
Facts

COS–DRO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colorado Springs to Durango route.
Route details
Distance202 mi / 325 km
Flight time1h 6m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: COS
Full nameCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m
Destination: DRO
Full nameDurango La Plata County Airport
IATA / ICAODRO / KDRO
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation6,685 ft / 2,038 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COS to DRO flights.
Nonstop flights from City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Durango La Plata County Airport take about 1h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 202 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from COS to DRO: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 6m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DRO and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nearby alternatives include DEN and BJC. 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 DRO

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) and Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

COS to DRO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from COS to DRO is about 1 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 202 miles (325 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN) and Denver (BJC).