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How far is San Rafael from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 5559 miles / 8946 kilometers / 4830 nautical miles.

Colorado Springs Airport – San Rafael Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to San Rafael

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5558.646 miles
  • 8945.773 kilometers
  • 4830.331 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
  • 5577.051 miles
  • 8975.394 kilometers
  • 4846.325 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 Colorado Springs to San Rafael?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to San Rafael Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to San Rafael generates about 657 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 657 kilograms equals 1 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colorado Springs to San Rafael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination San Rafael Airport
City: San Rafael
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AFA
ICAO Code: SAMR
Coordinates: 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W