Flying from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is located in Colorado Springs. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is one hour behind Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the most traveled route, with 11 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from COS to PHX is with Southwest Airlines at 21:10. Choose the first departure with Southwest Airlines at 06:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave plenty of time to make your COS to Phoenix flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your trip at COS and fly nonstop to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix tickets.
Southwest Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix.
COS is about 11 kilometres from central Colorado Springs. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near COS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 83.68% of flights that take off from COS land on time.
You'll find COS at 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to Phoenix
C$131 is currently the best price for a one-way Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix flight. Return flight tickets start at C$262. These prices can change based on demand.
Lock in cheap flights from COS to Phoenix by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix. Book one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Central Phoenix is about 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Once your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 10 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 35 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near PHX. Unwind and get cozy after your COS to Phoenix flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and be on your way in a flash.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from PHX one week in advance often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix has landed. Central Phoenix is around 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to reach by car.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, choose a hotel close to AZA. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your COS to Phoenix flight:
Be in control of the next chapter of your journey by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget are some companies you can book with.
Around two weeks ahead of your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from AZA. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Visit Phoenix in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before booking a Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from COS to Phoenix around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Phoenix right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Phoenix:
Heard Museum and Desert Botanical Garden are just two of the major attractions to add to your Phoenix to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Papago Park.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.