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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Modern interactive museum celebrating Team USA athletes and Paralympic history; one of the city’s most prominent cultural attractions.
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Overview: Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO flight
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Flights from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $361 (€291) but you can travel from only $188 (€152) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 6h 15m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $188 (€152)
Distance 571 miles (919 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $361 (€291) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 6h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $188 (€152)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$361
Average price
$361
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO will cost around $361 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $361.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Tucson, AZ for Colorado Springs, CO onWed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 919 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:15 PM6h15Tucson, AZ9:30 PMColorado Springs, CO$3611One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM6h15Tucson, AZ9:30 PMColorado Springs, CO$3611One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $188. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $188, and a flight costs an average of $361.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$361 Average price | $188 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is a bus with an average price of $188 (€152).
This is compared to other travel options from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO:
A bus is $173 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO costing on average $361 (€291).
The fastest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Colorado Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO.
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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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO.
Airlines: American Airlines from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, COFind the best flights between Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $188 (€152). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$408 (€329)
American Airlines frequency
15 a day
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
Things to do in Colorado Springs
Discover the best of Colorado Springs — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colorado Springs trip today.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Local history museum in the restored 1903 courthouse, covering regional culture, art, and the city’s development.
- Recommended
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College
Major regional art museum and cultural venue with American, Latin American, and Indigenous collections.
- Must visit
Garden of the Gods
Iconic public park of dramatic red rock formations, scenic drives, and walking trails; the city’s signature attraction.
- Must visit
Pikes Peak
Famous mountain summit with sweeping views, popular for scenic drives, hiking, and high-altitude photography.
- Must visit
Seven Falls
Dramatic waterfall park in South Cheyenne Cañon known for stairs, canyon scenery, and strong social media appeal.
Rocky Mountain Oysters
Breaded and fried bull testicles, a longtime Colorado ranching novelty often served with cocktail sauce. It is one of the state’s most iconic old-West dishes.
- Gluten-free
Colorado Green Chile
A hearty pork-based chile stew or smothering sauce made with green chiles, common across southern Colorado and often poured over burritos, fries, and eggs.
Bison Burger
Lean, flavorful bison patty served like a classic burger. Bison is strongly associated with the American West and is widely enjoyed in Colorado.
The Broadmoor Penrose Room
Elegant fine-dining restaurant at The Broadmoor known for refined American cuisine, formal service, and mountain-resort luxury.
Shuga's
Popular casual spot with a quirky atmosphere, known for creative soups, sandwiches, cocktails, and a strong local following.
The Famous Steak House
Established downtown steakhouse known for prime steaks, seafood, classic cocktails, and an upscale yet comfortable atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and attractions can raise daily costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO can start from as little as $361 (€291) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is $361 (€291) ; 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is 6h 15m to travel the 571 miles (919 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 33 flights a day from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ and Colorado Springs, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Colorado Springs, CO including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Tucson, AZ 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 1 h between Tucson, AZ and Colorado Springs, CO in summer.
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 Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Colorado Springs, CO
Tucson
Colorado Springs
The major airport for departures in Tucson is Tucson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tucson International Airport for your trip from Tucson to Colorado Springs.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
I-10, Exit 263AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Desert House and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
- Lounges such as the Military Lounge available.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport operations for assistance.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Rental Car Center.
Public transit options for Tucson International Airport
- Bus Route 11, Tucson Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Colorado Springs is Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport for your journey to Colorado Springs from Tucson.
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)
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