Flying from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the main airport in Seattle. Look for flights from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) that jet out of this terminal.
The timezone in Colorado Springs is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Seattle. Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is located in Colorado Springs.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Seattle to COS. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
SEA is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SEA arrive on schedule 81.27% of the time.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
LKE is around 3 kilometres from central Seattle. It takes 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Seattle to COS flight? Relax in a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
If you have a late flight from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near COS:
Pick up a Colorado Springs Municipal Airport rental car and explore Colorado Springs and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for COS is 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
Getting from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to central Colorado Springs
The centre of Colorado Springs is roughly 11 kilometres from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is Rs25,024. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs55,727. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to COS. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Colorado Springs based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Seattle to COS flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Colorado Springs, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 30ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -10ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Colorado Springs
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Colorado Springs right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Seattle to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon are highlights which should feature on every Colorado Springs itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Colorado Springs, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey about 105 kilometres north to Denver to tick off its top sights. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great 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 the start of reasons to visit.
