Flying from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Philadelphia's main airports, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Check out your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) taking off from either of these.
The timezone in Colorado Springs is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Philadelphia. Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is located in Colorado Springs.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Philadelphia to COS. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Travelling from central Philadelphia to PHL takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Philadelphia International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% touch down on time at their destination.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
On public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Philadelphia to COS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Trenton-Mercer Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has a track record for punctuality. 82.45% of flights out of here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to COS if you're catching a late flight from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Settle into one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Colorado Springs Municipal Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Colorado Springs's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around four weeks before your Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport flight.
COS is located at 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway.
Getting from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) to central Colorado Springs
The centre of Colorado Springs is about 11 kilometres from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
At the moment, 157 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 326 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Philadelphia to COS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Colorado Springs. July is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
When booking your Philadelphia to COS plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Colorado Springs, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Colorado Springs
Start your Colorado Springs trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your Colorado Springs visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.
Explore more of the United States
Colorado Springs is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 105 kilometres north of Colorado Springs, a trip to Denver will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark.
If there's time to check out another corner of the United States, head for Fort Collins, roughly 209 kilometres north of Colorado Springs. Arapaho National Forest, Odell Brewing Company and Windtracker Balloon Adventures are highlights.
