Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City (COS–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
DL3940+3
DL Delta
E7W
7:59 AM
MDT TM
10:01 AM
MDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2339cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E75L
8:15 AM
MDT TM
10:14 AM
MDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2541cs
AF Air France
E7W
11:55 AM
MDT TM
1:48 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4449+3
DL Delta
E75L
11:55 AM
MDT TM
1:48 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2555
AF Air France
E7W
11:55 AM
MDT
1:44 PM
MDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2748cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E75L
12:10 PM
MDT TM
2:03 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6527
KL KLM
E7W
12:10 PM
MDT
2:03 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4449+3
DL Delta
E75L
9:30 AM
MDT TM
11:12 AM
MDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2663cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E7W
8:30 PM
MDT
10:05 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3788+4
DL Delta
E7W
9:30 PM
MDT TM
11:06 PM
MDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4943cs
AM Aeromexi
E7W
9:30 PM
MDT T1
11:06 PM
MDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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OO1701
OO SkyWest
11:57 PM
MDT
1:05 AM+1
MDT
1h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City
2 carriers, 45 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 45 Flights/wk 410 mi 1h 49m nonstop 62 1-stop hubs

COS–SLC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 410 miles in approximately 1h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 62 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop COS–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, KL, VS 14 E75L, E7W 1h53-2h02 100% SkyTeam AF, KL, VS
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – DL, VS
E7W Embraer E175 – AF, DL, KL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: OO (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, COS to SLC direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
45
Outbound / wk
27
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for COS to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
62
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
828
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.

Other ways to reach Salt Lake City from Colorado Springs

Nearby airports with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.
Metric COS→SLC DEN→SLC BJC→SLC
Distance from COS 73 mi 79 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 19 6
Weekly flights 45 347 1
Flight time 1h 49m 0h 57m 0h 56m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of COS with service to Salt Lake City International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Salt Lake City is 0 hours the same as Colorado Springs.
COS: MDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs, it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
410 mi / 660 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 49m to 2h 2m.
Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

COS–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance410 mi / 660 km
Flight time1h 49m to 2h 2m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights45 out / 27 return
1-stop connections62 hubs
Origin: COS
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COS to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take approximately 1h 49m to 2h 2m. The route covers 410 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 45 nonstop flights per week from COS to SLC. The return direction has about 27 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CNY, EGE, TEX, ASE, DRO, JAC, VGT, SCF, AZA, ABQ, MAF, TRM, BOI, ADS, BIL, UDD, APC, TUS, ONT, RAP, SMO, GRK, DSM, SEA, OKC, CCR, SJC, NUQ, TUL, BUR, LAX, PWK, SFO, MSN, BNA, TYS, AUS, CVG, CLE, ISM, IAD, PIE, APF, BCT, SUA, BOS, CUN, JFK, PLS, PHX, DEN, ORD, LAS, DFW, DAL, SAN, SNA, ATL, EIN, IAH, HOU and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SLC to COS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEN, BJC and 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 SLC

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines. With 45 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

COS to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from COS to SLC ranges from 1 hours 49 minutes to 2 hours 2 minutes. The route covers a distance of 410 miles (660 km). There are approximately 45 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 72 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

62 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN), Denver (BJC) and Aspen (ASE).