Travelling from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to San Jose: what you need to know
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is located in Colorado Springs. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, San Jose is one hour behind Colorado Springs.
For a relaxed start to your COS to San Jose flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
COS is around 11 kilometres from central Colorado Springs. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near COS. Whether you have an early flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to San Jose or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. 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 San Jose
186 € is currently the best price for a one-way Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to San Jose flight. A return plane ticket starts from 179 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from COS to San Jose. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in San Jose
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to San Jose. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SJC instead:
Pick up a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport rental car and discover San Jose and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car and Dollar are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport around one week before your flight from COS to San Jose can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Best time to go to San Jose
Travel to San Jose in peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to San Jose in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before locking in your Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to San Jose plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in San Jose, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from COS to San Jose around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about San Jose
After booking your flight from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to San Jose, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Jose:
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Winchester Mystery House are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your San Jose travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to San Jose Museum of Art.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of San Jose. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Around 193 kilometres east of San Jose, Fresno is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.
