Is a 30-Minute Layover Enough at COS?
Colorado Springs Airport — Colorado Springs
🔴
High Risk — 52% miss rate
Probably not — a 30 minutes layover at COS means roughly a 52% chance of missing your flight.
52%
Miss Rate
79%
On-Time Rate
71m
Avg Delay
Why 30 Minutes Is High Risk at COS
A 30-minute connection at COS is very risky. There's roughly a 52% chance you'll miss your connecting flight. We strongly recommend at least 137 minutes, or consider booking a direct flight.
·Airport reliability: COS has a 79% on-time rate
−Below minimum connection time: COS requires at least 60 minutes for domestic connections. You have 30.
−High average delay: When flights are late at COS, the average delay is 71 minutes
Minimum Connection Time at COS
60m
Domestic
120m
International
Your 30-minute layover is 30 minutes below the domestic minimum. Even without any delays, you may not have enough time to reach your gate.
Compare Other Layover Times at COS
Click any row to see the full analysis for that layover time.
What to Do Instead
- →Look for itineraries with 137+ minute layovers at COS
- →Consider a direct flight if available
- →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
- →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often
Check a Different Layover Time
Enter your exact connection time for a personalized assessment.