Colorado Springs to Houston (COS–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

COS Airport Page →
830 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 29m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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WN2184
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:25 AM
MDT
1:40 PM
CDT
2h 15m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN3778
WN Southwest
B38M
10:45 AM
MDT
2:00 PM
CDT
2h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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WN1284
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
11:10 AM
MDT
2:20 PM
CDT
2h 10m
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M T W T F S S
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WN3115
WN Southwest
B38M
12:29 PM
CDT T3
1:37 PM
MDT
2h 8m
79%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN1183
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
7S7
1:25 PM
CDT
2:45 PM
MDT
2h 20m
79%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN4013
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
6:45 PM
CDT
8:05 PM
MDT
2h 20m
79%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN1296
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
7:00 PM
CDT
8:20 PM
MDT
2h 20m
79%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DAL Dallas 3h 45m WN → WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
DEN Denver 4h 10m ACCMUA → WN Denver (DEN) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 14m AABAG3 → AABAIB Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 10m CTFWN → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Houston flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 41m AFDLKE → WN Salt Lake City (SLC) to Houston flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 45m WN → CYOEJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston flights
MDW Chicago 5h 45m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 19m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
SAN San Diego 7h 40m WN → WN San Diego (SAN) to Houston flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 39m DL → SY Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Colorado Springs to Houston
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 830 mi 2h 15m nonstop +1h ahead

COS–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 830 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop COS–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 11 7M8, B38M 2h10-2h15 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, COS to HOU direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for COS to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
DAL ~3h 45m DEN ~4h 10m DFW ~4h 14m PHX ~5h 10m SLC ~5h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
625
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 → HOU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
HOU → COS
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. COS delays → HOU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Colorado Springs

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric COS→HOU PUB→HOU DEN→HOU
Distance from COS – 37 mi 73 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 4
Weekly flights 11 – 91
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 53m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Pueblo (PUB) to Houston flights · Denver (DEN) to Houston flights · Denver (BJC) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of COS with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Colorado Springs.
COS: MDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs, it's 7:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
830 mi / 1,336 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Facts

COS–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colorado Springs to Houston route.
Route details
Distance830 mi / 1,336 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 12 return
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: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COS to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 830 miles.
1 airline operates flights from COS to HOU: Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HOU 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.
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Colorado Springs.
Yes, return flights from HOU to COS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PUB, 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 HOU

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

COS to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from COS to HOU is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 830 miles (1,336 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 23 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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