Orlando to Colorado Springs (MCO–COS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MCO Airport Page →
1,519 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 32m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aerolink Uganda.
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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
ATL Atlanta 5h 31m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Colorado Springs flights
DAL Dallas 5h 33m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Colorado Springs flights
DEN Denver 5h 42m ACAVCM → ACASCM Denver (DEN) to Colorado Springs flights
HOU Houston 5h 50m WN → EJAWN Houston (HOU) to Colorado Springs flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 51m AAASAY → AABAG3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Colorado Springs flights
IAH Houston 6h 7m F9NHNZ → EKUA Houston (IAH) to Colorado Springs flights
MDW Chicago 6h 15m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Colorado Springs flights
ORD Chicago 6h 51m AAACAS → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Colorado Springs flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 10m AAF9WN → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 27m DLKEVS → DLKEVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to Colorado Springs flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Orlando to Colorado Springs
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,519 mi 3h 21m nonstop -2h behind

MCO–COS had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,519 miles in 3h 21m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MCO Routes COS Routes MCO Live Flights COS Live Flights MCO Delays COS Delays
All flights from Colorado Springs (COS) Colorado Springs to Orlando flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MCO–COS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – – 100% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to COS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
ATL ~5h 31m DAL ~5h 33m DEN ~5h 42m HOU ~5h 50m DFW ~5h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,098
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
MCO → COS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
COS → MCO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays → COS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Colorado Springs from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
Metric MCO→COS PIE→COS SRQ→COS
Distance from MCO – 91 mi 104 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 3
Weekly flights – 6 –
Flight time 3h 21m 3h 45m 3h 12m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Pinellas Park (PIE) to Colorado Springs flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Colorado Springs flights · Gainesville (GNV) to Colorado Springs flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Colorado Springs is 2 hours behind Orlando.
MCO: EDT · COS: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 4:00 PM in Colorado Springs.
Distance & Flight Time
1,519 mi / 2,444 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 21m gate to gate.
Getting to MCO

SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).

Facts

MCO–COS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Colorado Springs route.
Route details
Distance1,519 mi / 2,444 km
Flight time3h 21m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
Full nameOrlando International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 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 MCO to COS flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport take about 3h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 1,519 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MCO to COS: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 21m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Love Field and Denver.
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 2 hours behind Orlando.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, SRQ and GNV. 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 MCO to COS

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MCO to COS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to COS is about 3 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,519 miles (2,444 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Love Field and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) and Gainesville (GNV).