Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your PHX to COS flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Southwest Airlines offers direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Colorado Springs — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The most punctual carrier operating PHX to COS flights is Southwest Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 78.15% of the time.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PHX and COS:
Denver International Airport
San Diego International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight is £65. A return fare right now is £156. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PHX to COS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
82.57% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of PHX.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is about 5 miles from central Phoenix. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near PHX? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near COS instead:
Pick up a Colorado Springs Municipal Airport rental car and discover Colorado Springs and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport about four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to central Colorado Springs
COS is located at 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
From Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, Colorado Springs is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Colorado Springs in April.
When booking your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Colorado Springs, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PHX to COS sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Colorado Springs, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 65 miles north to Denver to check off its top sights. From Denver Art Museum to Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 280 miles south of Colorado Springs, Albuquerque is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque Biological Park and ABQ BioPark Aquarium.