Traveling from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS): what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Explore the options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) departing from either of these.
Colorado Springs is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix. Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is located in Colorado Springs, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Phoenix to COS.
July is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
PHX is about 5 miles from the center of Phoenix. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Looking for a handy hotel close to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
About Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to COS if you're taking a late flight from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to central Colorado Springs
From Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, Colorado Springs is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 22 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is $39. The cheapest price for a return flight is $78. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Phoenix to COS, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from Phoenix to COS.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Colorado Springs in April when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Colorado Springs is July, with temperatures ranging between 54ºF and 86ºF. Lock in your flights from Phoenix to COS in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºF and 45ºF on average.
More about Colorado Springs
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Colorado Springs:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Otis Park, Colorado Springs Utilities Conservation & Environmental Center with Xeriscape Demonstration Garden and Heritage Garden are attractions you won't want to skip in Colorado Springs.
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