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

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830 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 15m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1231
WN Southwest
737
5:20 PM
CDT T3
6:35 PM
MDT
2h 15m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4385
WN Southwest
738
5:55 PM
CDT T4
7:15 PM
MDT
2h 20m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1883
WN Southwest
738
11:25 AM
MDT
2:40 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1223
WN Southwest
7S7
1:15 PM
MDT
4:40 PM
CDT
2h 25m
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 51m CWGEJALBQ WN Dallas (DAL) to Colorado Springs flights
DEN Denver 4h 11m WN ACCMUA Denver (DEN) to Colorado Springs flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 12m AAASBA AABAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Colorado Springs flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 13m WN HNWWN Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 55m EJALXJWN EJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Colorado Springs flights
MDW Chicago 6h 43m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Colorado Springs flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 53m AFAMDL AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Colorado Springs flights
SLC Salt Lake City 8h 42m WN AMDLVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Colorado Springs flights
SAN San Diego 9h 50m WN WN San Diego (SAN) to Colorado Springs flights
MSP Minneapolis 16h 48m SY DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Colorado Springs flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Houston to Colorado Springs
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 830 mi 2h 18m nonstop -1h behind

HOU–COS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 830 miles in approximately 2h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–COS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 737, 738 2h15-2h20 57%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HOU to COS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to COS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
668
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HOU → COS
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
57%
Arriving
88%
Return
COS → HOU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → COS delays →

Other ways to reach Colorado Springs from Houston

Nearby airports with service to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
Metric HOU→COS IAH→COS BPT→COS
Distance from HOU 24 mi 78 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 7 21 1
Flight time 2h 18m 2h 14m 2h 8m
Departure OTP 57%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Colorado Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
830 mi / 1,336 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 18m gate to gate.

HOU–COS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Colorado Springs route.
Route details
Distance830 mi / 1,336 km
Flight time2h 18m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: COS
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to COS flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport take about 2h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 830 miles.
1 airline operates flights from HOU to COS: 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.
Colorado Springs is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from COS to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, BPT and CLL. 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 HOU to COS

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HOU to COS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to COS is about 2 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 830 miles (1,336 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 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 Houston (IAH), Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) and College Station (CLL).