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Overview: Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO flight
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Flights from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €187 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 22:41. The fastest flight covers the 1341 miles (2159 km) distance in 6h 11m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1341 miles (2159 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €187 |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 6h 11m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Compare bus and flight for Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €187. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €187, and a bus costs an average of €233.
Distance: 1341 miles (2159 km)
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€202 Average price Cheapest | €293 Average price | €253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 5m Average total duration 35h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is a flight with an average price of €202.
This is compared to other travel options from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO:
A flight is €90 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average €293.
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 3m.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO.
Airlines: American Airlines from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, COFind the best flights between Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from €187. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
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American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
€187
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Colorado Springs, CO
Things to do in Colorado Springs, CO
Discover the best of Colorado Springs, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colorado Springs, CO trip today.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Major regional museum covering local history, art, Native cultures, and the city’s founding in a landmark former courthouse.
- Recommended
National Museum of World War II Aviation
Excellent aviation museum with restored aircraft and engaging exhibits on military flight history at the municipal airport.
- Must visit
Garden of the Gods Park
Beloved natural park with giant red rock fins, easy walks, scenic drives, and some of the city’s most photographed landscapes.
- Must visit
North Cheyenne Cañon Park
Scenic canyon park with dramatic cliffs, a creek, and trail connections to waterfalls and some of the area’s best hikes.
- Recommended
Old Colorado City
Historic westside district with boutiques, preserved architecture, and a walkable main street that reflects the city’s early years.
- Gluten-free
Colorado-Style Barbecue
A Colorado staple of slow-smoked beef brisket, ribs, or pulled pork. Springs barbecue spots often pair it with regional sauces and mountain-casual dining.
- Gluten-free
Pueblo Green Chile
Green chiles roasted and simmered into a pork-based stew or sauce. Popular across southern Colorado and a defining local comfort food with Southwestern roots.
- Vegetarian
Huevos Rancheros
A hearty breakfast of fried tortillas, eggs, cheese, and chile sauce. Common in Colorado diners and loved for its New Mexico-influenced flavor.
Front Range Barbeque
Popular local barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and house-smoked meats in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Skirted Heifer
Long-running neighborhood favorite for inventive burgers, sandwiches, and laid-back local dining near downtown.
The Famous Steak House
Established downtown restaurant known for Colorado game, steaks, and regional dishes in a warm, historic setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, car-based transport adds costs, but many casual meals and attractions are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is good.
FAQs: Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colorado Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as €187 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is €202 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is 6h 11m to travel the 1341 miles (2159 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 10:41 PM.
There are 40 flights a day from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO generally leave from Douglas International Airport and arrive in Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Charlotte, NC city centre and Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Colorado Springs, CO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Colorado Springs, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Colorado Springs, CO include:
- Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, an exhilarating annual auto race up the iconic Pikes Peak mountain
- Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off, a spectacular hot air balloon festival featuring colorful balloons taking flight against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains
- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Electric Safari, a magical holiday light display transforming the zoo into a winter wonderland with festive lights and decorations.
The best holidays to experience in Colorado Springs, CO include:
- Memorial Day, the city comes alive with outdoor activities and events honoring veterans
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and vibrant community celebrations
- Labor Day, perfect weather for hiking and enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.
The best season to visit Colorado Springs, CO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Colorado Springs, CO is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Colorado Springs, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid pickpocketing and fraudulent activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO
Most Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO flights use the Douglas International Airport to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Colorado Springs, CO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charlotte
Arrival airports in Colorado Springs
Which Charlotte, NC airport do flights to Colorado Springs, CO leave from?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO depart from Douglas International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA.
Douglas International Airport (CLT)5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Douglas International Airport from Charlotte city centre
Douglas International Airport is 8 km from Charlotte city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5 · 26m · €3 · every ~4 min
5 · 27m · €3 · every ~4 min
Douglas International Airport airport facilities and services
Douglas International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douglas International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Douglas International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douglas International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive..
Which Colorado Springs, CO airport do flights from Charlotte, NC arrive at?
Flights from Charlotte, NC to Colorado Springs, CO arrive at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Colorado Springs, CO city centre.
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)Colorado Springs Airport (COS), 7770 Milton E Proby Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80916, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Colorado Springs Municipal Airport from Colorado Springs city centre
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is 4 km from Colorado Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 32m · €30 · every ~5 min
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport airport facilities and services
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available including cafes and eateries.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available near ticketing and baggage claim areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport: Facilities are fully accessible with ramps, elevators, and designated parking.
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