Airport Comparison
| CLT | COS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Charlotte/Douglas International Airport | City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | CLT | COS |
| ICAO Code | KCLT | KCOS |
| City | Charlotte | Colorado Springs |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 748 ft | 6,187 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.210000, -80.950000 | 38.810000, -104.700000 |
Charlotte (CLT) to Colorado Springs (COS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) in Colorado Springs, United States is 2,140 kilometers (1,330 miles / 1,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:28 in Charlotte, it's 00:28 in Colorado Springs.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,439 feet between the two airports. City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Colorado Springs (COS) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.