Colorado Springs to Santa Monica (COS–SMO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Colorado Springs to Santa Monica
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 832 mi 2h 25m nonstop -1h behind 6 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between COS and SMO, connecting options are available through 6 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for COS to SMO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
PHX ~4h 27m SLC ~4h 56m SJC ~5h 3m DAL ~5h 33m SFO ~5h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
24
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 → SMO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
SMO → COS
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. COS delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Santa Monica is 1 hour behind Colorado Springs.
COS: MDT · SMO: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs, it's 5:00 PM in Santa Monica.
Distance & Flight Time
832 mi / 1,339 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m.
Facts

COS–SMO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colorado Springs to Santa Monica route.
Route details
Distance832 mi / 1,339 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: COS
Full nameCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m
Destination: SMO
Full nameSanta Monica Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSMO / KSMO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation170 ft / 52 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COS to SMO flights.
Nonstop flights from City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Santa Monica Municipal Airport take approximately 2h 25m. The route covers 832 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from COS to SMO.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PHX, SLC, SJC, DAL, SFO and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Santa Monica is 1 hour behind Colorado Springs.
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 SMO

City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) and Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

COS to SMO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from COS to SMO ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 832 miles (1,339 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PHX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.