Denver to Colorado Springs (DEN–COS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DEN–COS is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 73 miles in approximately 0h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM | 97 | 738, CR2, CR5, CR7, CRJ, E70 | 0h45-1h01 | Star Alliance | AC, CM | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 38 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 0h45-0h55 | – | – | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Colorado Springs from Denver
| Metric | DEN→COS | CYS→COS | PUB→COS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DEN | – | 90 mi | 109 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 170 | – | – |
| Flight time | 0h 56m | 1h 6m | 0h 37m |
| Departure OTP | 91% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DEN: MDT · COS: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Colorado Springs.
RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.
DEN–COS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DEN to COS
Denver International Airport (DEN) and City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 170 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DEN to COS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DEN to COS is about 0 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 73 miles (117 km). There are approximately 170 weekly flights outbound and 195 return, totaling 365 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Salt Lake City, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cheyenne (CYS), Pueblo (PUB) and Eagle (EGE).