Travelling from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your DSM to COS flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between DSM and COS:
Denver International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
Right now, 146 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 254 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DSM to COS if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from DSM to COS.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
DSM is located at 5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201.
Des Moines International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from DSM make it to their destination as scheduled 80.45% of the time.
Des Moines International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Des Moines. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near DSM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near COS instead:
Grab a Colorado Springs Municipal Airport rental car and discover Colorado Springs and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to central Colorado Springs
You'll find COS at 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
From Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, Colorado Springs is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Colorado Springs. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Des Moines International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport for July if you'd like to explore Colorado Springs during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DSM to COS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Colorado Springs, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 105 kilometres north to Denver to check off its top attractions. From Denver Art Museum to Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 451 kilometres south of Colorado Springs, Albuquerque is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque Biological Park and ABQ BioPark Aquarium.
