The cheapest times to fly from COS to ERI are
- April 9th to May 6th
- October 15th to March 11th (except the weeks of November 19th, November 26th, and December 17th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from COS to ERI is late January. Prices can be as high as $1465 for Sunday flights during early to mid August, or as low as $307 for Tuesday flights around late January.
When to Fly to Erie
Flying from Colorado Springs, CO (COS) to Erie, PA (ERI) will usually cost between $375 to $965 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $427. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid August, with an average price of $1465. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $1038 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $592 can be considered a good price for a round-trip COS to ERI flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the COS to ERI route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the COS to ERI flight is cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Colorado Springs. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.28, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to ERI, and Wednesday the cheapest day to fly back into COS. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $287 (35%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $511. Return trip prices are from the ERI to COS flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from COS to ERI can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 20 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from COS to ERI while comparing.
- 98 miles (158 km) away from ERI
- Usually 41.81% less expensive than ERI
- 1-layover flights available
- 110 miles (177 km) away from ERI
- Usually 38.18% less expensive than ERI
- 1-layover flights available
- 94 miles (151 km) away from ERI
- Usually 17.48% less expensive than ERI
- 1-layover flights available
- 114 miles (183 km) away from ERI
- Usually 23.82% less expensive than ERI
- 1-layover flights available
- 104 miles (167 km) away from ERI
- Usually 11.99% less expensive than ERI
- 1-layover flights available
- 148 miles (238 km) away from ERI
- Usually 12.50% less expensive than ERI
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Hacking COS to ERI
Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from COS to ERI — but Champion Traveler does!
- Price for both tickets: $587
- Average savings: $5 (0.84%)
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from COS to ERI? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Erie International/Tom Ridge Field Airport to City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 1304 miles or 2099 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from COS to ERI?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop COS to ERI flight is about 3 hour 20 minutes.
How many flights go between Colorado Springs, CO and Erie, PA?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 22 available flights from COS to ERI.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | COS |
Origination airport name | City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport |
City | Colorado Springs, CO |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 38.8 |
Longitude | -104.7 |
Return Airport
Destination code | ERI |
Destination airport name | Erie International/Tom Ridge Field Airport |
City | Erie, PA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 42.1 |
Longitude | -80.2 |
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