Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Colorado Springs
2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to City Of Colorado Springs Muni (COS). It's 911 miles (1,466 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.
American Airlines
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chicago to Colorado Springs with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Colorado Springs?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Colorado Springs (COS) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 911 miles (1,466 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Colorado Springs?
2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Colorado Springs?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Colorado Springs?
The flight distance from Chicago to Colorado Springs is 911 miles (1,466 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 Chicago to Colorado Springs?
At 3h, 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 Chicago to Colorado Springs?
Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.
Is the return flight from Colorado Springs to Chicago 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 Chicago to Colorado Springs?
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 Chicago O Hare International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.