Travelling from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at Minneapolis's main airport, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Check out the options for catching a flight from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) leaving from this base.
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight.
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is located in Colorado Springs. The city runs on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Minneapolis.
The busiest route is from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS). You can choose from 2 direct services every week. Delta Air Lines operates a 9:35am departure between MSP and COS.
Your flight from Minneapolis to COS won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Fly without interruptions from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Direct flights from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) are available from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport with Delta Air Lines. This top carrier offers services from MSP.
The most frequently booked airline between MSP and COS is Delta Air Lines.
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near COS instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Colorado Springs Municipal Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Alamo and discover more of Colorado Springs and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight.
The address for COS is 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
Getting from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to central Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Colorado Springs. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is Rs41,616. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs83,062. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Score cheap flights from Minneapolis to COS by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for July. That's the best month for landing cheap Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
July is when most people book flights from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS). Plan your visit to Colorado Springs in April for a more low-key escape.
Book a Minneapolis to COS flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Colorado Springs to range from 12ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC and 7ºC.
More about Colorado Springs
After booking your flight from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Colorado Springs:
Your Colorado Springs trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Colorado Springs, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 105 kilometres north to Denver to tick off its popular sights. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in the United States, head for Fort Collins, about 209 kilometres north of Colorado Springs. Arapaho National Forest, Odell Brewing Company and Windtracker Balloon Adventures are among the biggest draws.