Flying from St Louis Airport (STL) to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport (COS): what you need to know
Colorado Springs's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Colorado Springs one hour behind St Louis.
To ensure you get on your STL to COS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between STL and COS include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from St Louis Airport (STL) to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport (COS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport flight is $276. A return ticket right now is $360. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from STL to COS, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from STL to COS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about St Louis Airport (STL)
STL is located at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
When it comes to the on-time performance of St Louis Airport, data shows 76% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central St Louis to St Louis Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near STL. Whether you have an early flight from St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport (COS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to COS if you have a late St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport rental car and discover Colorado Springs and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport (COS) to central Colorado Springs
You'll find COS at 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Colorado Springs. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport (COS)
The quietest month for a flight from St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Colorado Springs based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Colorado Springs is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from St Louis Airport to Colorado Springs Peterson Field Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from STL to COS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Colorado Springs has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 105 kilometres north of Colorado Springs, a trip to Denver will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark.
Around 451 kilometres south of Colorado Springs, Albuquerque is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Balloon Fiesta Park, Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Petroglyph National Monument.