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Flights from Colorado Springs to Washington

There are no direct flights from Colorado Springs to Washington. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Dallas, about 4h 28m door to door (100 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 28m
COSWASDEN

Colorado Springs to Washington at a glance

Fastest journey4h 28mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Colorado Springs to Washington

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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COS Chicago (MDW) WAS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon13:30 COS16:38 MDW0h 52m connection17:30 MDW19:58 WASSouthwest Airlines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 28m
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COS Dallas (DFW) WAS
Leg 1: American Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Thu08:00 COS10:41 DFW0h 49m connection11:30 DFW15:11 WASAmerican Airlines
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 11m
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COS Houston (HOU) WAS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon10:30 COS13:32 HOU0h 58m connection14:30 HOU18:10 WASSouthwest Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 40m
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COS Denver (DEN) WAS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed07:30 COS08:08 DEN2h 07m connection10:15 DEN15:25 WASSouthwest Airlines + United Airlines
53 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 55m
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COS Atlanta (ATL) WAS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
Mon13:30 COS18:08 ATL1h 52m connection20:00 ATL21:34 WASDelta Air Lines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 04m
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COS San Antonio (SAT) WAS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 42m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,396 km1,488 miles
Journey time
4h 28mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hWashington vs Colorado Springs
Currency in Washington
USD
Airports
COS → IAD, DCA

Flights from Colorado Springs to Washington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Colorado Springs to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Dallas and Houston. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Colorado Springs to Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,396 km.
Where do you change planes between Colorado Springs and Washington?
The best connecting points are Chicago (MDW), Dallas (DFW), Houston (HOU) and Denver (DEN). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Colorado Springs and Washington?
Colorado Springs: City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Washington?
Washington is 2 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.

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