Direct (nonstop) flights from Colorado Springs to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from City Of Colorado Springs Muni (COS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). It's 829 miles (1,334 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

COS
City Of Colorado Springs Muni
🇺🇸 Colorado Springs, USA
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
829 mi
1,334 km
CO₂/pax
153 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
COS → HOU
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
829 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Colorado Springs to Houston with one stop · direct emits 153 kg CO₂ per passenger

COS DAL (Dallas) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 50m (602 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (239 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COS → DAL
1h 50m · 602 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → HOU
1h 15m · 239 mi
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COS DFW (Dallas) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 57m (592 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (247 mi) Total: ~3h 18m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COS → DFW
1h 57m · 592 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → HOU
1h 21m · 247 mi
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COS DEN (Denver) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 5m (72 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (882 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COS → DEN
1h 5m · 72 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → HOU
2h 30m · 882 mi
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COS PHX (Phoenix) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 55m (551 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,019 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+95% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COS → PHX
1h 55m · 551 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → HOU
2h 30m · 1,019 mi
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COS MDW (Chicago) HOU
Leg 1: 2h 20m (917 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (937 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 353 kg CO₂ (+131% vs. direct)
Leg 1
COS → MDW
2h 20m · 917 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → HOU
2h 35m · 937 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Colorado Springs to Houston?

A nonstop flight from Colorado Springs (COS) to Houston (HOU) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 829 miles (1,334 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Colorado Springs to Houston?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Colorado Springs to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Colorado Springs from Houston?

The flight distance from Colorado Springs to Houston is 829 miles (1,334 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Colorado Springs to Houston?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Colorado Springs to Houston?

Roughly 153 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 765 km.

Is the return flight from Houston to Colorado Springs also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colorado Springs to Houston?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at City Of Colorado Springs Muni for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.