Chicago (ORD) to Colorado Springs (COS) flights
SkyWest Airlines, United Airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, with about 20 flights a week in July 2026. The 911-mile flight takes about 2h 56m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 911 mi · 1,466 km
- Flight time
- 2h 56m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 83%
Airlines flying ORD to COS
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 14 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ200 | 46,832 | 2h 58m |
| United Airlines | 7 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Boeing 737-900ER | 22,618 | 2h 46m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ORD to COS flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:46am and the last at 7:45pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 1082United Airlines | 8:46am | 10:33am | 31 | 82% |
| AA 4955American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 10:00am | 11:52am | 4 | 73% |
| AA 4890American Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 10:56am | 12:47pm | 27 | 59% |
| UA 4638United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 7:45pm | 9:54pm | 31 | 63% |
Is ORD to COS on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 71% of 1,001 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (77%), those around 10am the least (63%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (37%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 637 | 72% | 20 min | 2% |
| American Airlines | 364 | 68% | 30 min | 1.9% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 148 | 77% | |
| 9am to 10am | 396 | 76% | |
| 10am to 11am | 170 | 63% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 278 | 63% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 92 | 7,682 | |
| September 2025 | 90 | 8,055 | |
| October 2025 | 93 | 6,569 | |
| November 2025 | 88 | 4,917 | |
| December 2025 | 90 | 5,366 | |
| January 2026 | 68 | 3,515 | |
| February 2026 | 55 | 3,019 | |
| March 2026 | 59 | 3,424 | |
| April 2026 | 84 | 4,927 | |
| May 2026 | 92 | 7,113 | |
| June 2026 | 87 | 7,467 | |
| July 2026 | 90 | 7,904 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.