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Cheapest round-trip
$301
Typical prices: $250-$394
American Airlines
Sun 10/14Tue 10/16
MCI - COS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$161
Typical prices: $143-$278
United Airlines
Fri 12/21
MCI - COS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Colorado Springs. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 28% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $267 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 4h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs (MCI-COS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Colorado Springs

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 9:37 amMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
5h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:58 pm - 11:23 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
6h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$301American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
Southwest Logo
4:50 pm - 11:45 pmMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
7h 55m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
10:10 am - 3:30 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
4h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$301Southwest
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 8
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:40 amMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
3h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 11:44 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
5h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
$301United Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:40 amMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
3h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 11:44 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
5h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
$301United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
Southwest Logo
5:45 pm - 9:45 pmMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
5h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 3:35 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
7h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$306Southwest
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 11:35 amMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
7h 05m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 3:35 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
7h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$311Southwest
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 9:37 amMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
5h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:58 pm - 9:57 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
4h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$315American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 10:22 pmMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
5h 23m1 stop Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
6:07 pm - 12:17 amCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
5h 10m1 stop Salt Lake City
$331Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 9:37 amMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
5h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:57 am - 4:35 pmCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
7h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$331American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
Delta Logo
3:59 pm - 10:25 pmMCI  Kansas City-COS Colorado Springs
7h 26m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
6:11 pm - 12:15 amCOS  Colorado Springs-MCI Kansas City
5h 04m1 stop Salt Lake City
$596Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Colorado Springs flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs start at $301. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $250 to $394. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $301 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Colorado Springs, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Colorado Springs at $220 round-trip.
  • March ($582) and June ($379) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 164% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Kansas City to Colorado Springs flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$161
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Colorado Springs based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kansas City to Colorado Springs flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

    Flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Colorado Springs (COS).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Kansas City to Colorado Springs route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $264 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $374, a difference of $110. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Colorado Springs?

    Some of the most popular sights in Colorado Springs are Garden of the Gods, United States Air Force Academy and Phantom Canyon Brewing Company. These are among the most viewed places in Colorado Springs on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Colorado Springs takes 0h 00m, covering 536 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Kansas City to Colorado Springs changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $213 to $1,084. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kansas City to Colorado Springs looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Colorado Springs are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $250, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kansas City to Colorado Springs?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 12m, compared with 4h 59m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 5h 09m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Kansas City and Colorado Springs?

    Colorado Springs is 1 hour behind Kansas City (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Colorado Springs Airport (COS)?

    Colorado Springs Airport (COS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kansas City to Colorado Springs flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Colorado Springs range from $250 to $394, with an average of $307 over the past 12 months. Anything below $250 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Colorado Springs flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $264 - about $110 less than Saturday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Colorado Springs trip for January. Fares historically average $220 round-trip in that month - typically $362 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Colorado Springs Airport.
    - Radisson Hotel Colorado Springs Airport, CO
    - Tru by Hilton Colorado Springs Airport
    - Hyatt House Colorado Springs Airport

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