Flying from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Houston: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Colorado Springs Airport to Houston is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Colorado Springs Airport is located in Colorado Springs. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Houston is one hour ahead of Colorado Springs.
With 14 weekly flights between the two airports, Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:30. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest flight from COS to IAH is with United Airlines at 12:10.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your COS to Houston flight.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Start your trip at COS and fly straight to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Colorado Springs Airport to Houston tickets.
United Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Houston.
Located around 11 kilometres from central Colorado Springs, COS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to COS? If you're boarding an early flight from Colorado Springs Airport to Houston, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Colorado Springs Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from COS make it to their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
The address for COS is 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Houston
$178 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Colorado Springs Airport to Houston flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $291. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from COS to Houston, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near IAH if you have a late flight from Colorado Springs Airport to Houston. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from COS to Houston.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is about 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from Colorado Springs Airport to Houston has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 50 minutes or so.
Following your COS to Houston flight, settle in at a hotel near HOU. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU can help you lock in a better rate.
Houston Hobby Airport can be found at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
January is the quietest month for flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Houston, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Houston based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Colorado Springs Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from COS to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Colorado Springs Airport to Houston:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Houston itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
