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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 1167 miles / 1878 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1251 miles / 2013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 48 minutes.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Colorado Springs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Colorado Springs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1167.227 miles
  • 1878.470 kilometers
  • 1014.292 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1164.372 miles
  • 1873.876 kilometers
  • 1011.812 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Columbus to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Columbus to Colorado Springs generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W
Destination Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W