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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 220 miles / 353 kilometers / 191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 14 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 219.585 miles
  • 353.388 kilometers
  • 190.814 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
  • 219.829 miles
  • 353.780 kilometers
  • 191.026 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 Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Scottsbluff?

There is no time difference between Colorado Springs and Scottsbluff.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Scottsbluff generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

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 Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W