Travelling from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to Houston: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 25 minutes.
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is located in Colorado Springs. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Houston is one hour ahead of Colorado Springs.
With 14 flights a week between the two airports, Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the busiest route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:30. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from COS to IAH is with United Airlines at 12:10.
For a relaxed start to your COS to Houston flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at COS and fly nonstop to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston tickets.
United Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston.
COS is around 11 kilometres from central Colorado Springs. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near COS? If you're boarding an early flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from COS touch down on schedule 83.68% of the time.
COS is located at 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to Houston
R 1,550 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston flight. A return ticket right now is R 4,125. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To score cheap flights from COS to Houston, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Explore without limits with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and discover more of Houston and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from COS to Houston.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is located around 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your COS to Houston flight, unwind at a hotel near HOU. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
William P. Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are usually higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Houston in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from COS to Houston around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Houston right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to Houston:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Houston.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
