Colorado Springs (COS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Flight time
≈ 1h 59m
Bearing
131° SE
Colorado Springs (COS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 592 miles (953 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies COS–DFW
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop COS–DFW; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 49% of departures; flights ran 87% full.
Departures
347
June 2026
Seats
41,143
both directions
Passengers
35,953
both directions
Load factor
87.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies COS–DFW?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop COS–DFW departures in June 2026 (174), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
174 departures · 29,876 seats
Share of departures50.1%87.5%
Load
- OO
169 departures · 10,985 seats
Share of departures48.7%87.1%
Load
- MQ
4 departures · 282 seats
Share of departures1.2%85.1%
Load
What plane flies COS–DFW?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 49% of COS–DFW departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-700
169 departures · 87.1% load
48.7% - Boeing 737-800
154 departures · 87.6% load
44.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
16 departures · 87.8% load
4.6% - Airbus A321
2 departures · 91.3% load
0.6% - Embraer E170
2 departures · 82.3% load
0.6% - Embraer E175
2 departures · 87.5% load
0.6% - Airbus A319
2 departures · 71.1% load
0.6%
How has COS–DFW traffic changed?
Nonstop COS–DFW departures fell from 356 in July 2025 to 347 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop COS–DFW traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
356 departures · 41,138 passengers
85.3%
Load
August 2025
357 departures · 36,921 passengers
85.0%
Load
September 2025
351 departures · 35,398 passengers
86.0%
Load
October 2025
376 departures · 35,330 passengers
78.5%
Load
November 2025
288 departures · 26,946 passengers
73.2%
Load
December 2025
319 departures · 33,395 passengers
79.2%
Load
January 2026
226 departures · 21,728 passengers
86.1%
Load
February 2026
247 departures · 24,914 passengers
84.6%
Load
March 2026
315 departures · 31,722 passengers
78.5%
Load
April 2026
293 departures · 30,533 passengers
79.8%
Load
May 2026
320 departures · 34,613 passengers
85.7%
Load
June 2026
347 departures · 35,953 passengers
87.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DFW → COS
87.5% full
175 departures · 18,298 passengers
COS → DFW
87.2% full
172 departures · 17,655 passengers
Nonstop COS–DFW traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Colorado Springs
US
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
Coordinates
38.81°N, 104.70°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Dallas-Fort Worth
US
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Coordinates
32.90°N, 97.04°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Colorado Springs (COS) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?
COS to DFW is 592 miles (953 km / 514 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from COS to DFW?
A nonstop covers the 592-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 59m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies COS–DFW?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (48.7%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (44.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying COS–DFW?
Distance-based programs credit off the 592-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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