Richmond, VA RIC to Colorado Springs, CO COS flight with United

Cheap plane tickets from Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $155 (€124) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO is $219 (€175); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO flight travel time is 6 h 34 min   for the 1479 mile (2386 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 7: 34PM.

There are 7 flights a day from Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Colorado Springs, CO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Richmond, VA to Colorado Springs, CO is September.

Since neither Richmond, VA nor Colorado Springs, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Richmond, VA 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 seasons to visit Colorado Springs, CO are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Colorado Springs, CO is during May-September.

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.