Kansas City to Colorado Springs (MCI–COS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCI Airport Page →
537 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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✈ Nonstop

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 3h 27m ACF9UA → ACASCM Denver (DEN) to Colorado Springs flights
DAL Dallas 4h 13m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Colorado Springs flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 34m AAASAY → AABAG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Colorado Springs flights
MDW Chicago 4h 55m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Colorado Springs flights
HOU Houston 5h 5m WN → EJAWN Houston (HOU) to Colorado Springs flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 16m AFDLKE → DLKEVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Colorado Springs flights
ORD Chicago 5h 30m AAACAS → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Colorado Springs flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 30m AAASWN → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 35m F9WN → WNWUP Las Vegas (LAS) to Colorado Springs flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 53m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Colorado Springs flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kansas City to Colorado Springs
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
537 mi 1h 39m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MCI and COS, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MCI Routes COS Routes MCI Live Flights COS Live Flights MCI Delays COS Delays
All flights from Colorado Springs (COS) Colorado Springs to Kansas City flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCI to COS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
DEN ~3h 27m DAL ~4h 13m DFW ~4h 34m MDW ~4h 55m HOU ~5h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
592
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
MCI → COS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
COS → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCI delays → COS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Colorado Springs from Kansas City

Nearby airports with service to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
Metric MCI→COS JLN→COS OMA→COS
Distance from MCI – 149 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 3
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 1h 39m 1h 45m 1h 33m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Joplin (JLN) to Colorado Springs flights · Omaha (OMA) to Colorado Springs flights · Lincoln (LNK) to Colorado Springs flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCI with service to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kansas City, it's 5:00 PM in Colorado Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
537 mi / 864 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 39m gate to gate.
Facts

MCI–COS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kansas City to Colorado Springs route.
Route details
Distance537 mi / 864 km
Flight time1h 39m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
Destination: COS
Full nameCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOCOS / KCOS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation6,187 ft / 1,886 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCI to COS flights.
Nonstop flights from Kansas City International Airport to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport take about 1h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 537 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Dallas Love Field and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to COS 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.
Colorado Springs is 1 hour behind Kansas City.
Yes, return flights from COS to MCI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JLN, OMA and LNK. 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 MCI to COS

Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MCI to COS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCI to COS is about 1 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 537 miles (864 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Dallas Love Field and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Joplin (JLN), Omaha (OMA) and Lincoln (LNK).