(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Airport (COS) celebrated the launch of international flights between Colorado Springs and Cancún, Mexico (CUN), on Saturday, June 7.
The first flight departed at 11:40 a.m. on Saturday, and the weekly service will operate through Southwest Airlines on Saturdays throughout the summer, with additional flights scheduled for the holiday season on November 22 and 29, December 20 and 27, and January 3, 2026.
“This flight marks a historic moment for both our airport and the community we proudly serve, as COS becomes an international airport,” said Alex Kovacs, Acting Director of Aviation at Colorado Springs Airport. “The launch of international service with Southwest Airlines… enhances the speed and convenience our passengers expect from COS.”
The event was celebrated with speakers, cultural performances, and a festive sendoff.
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