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

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

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Columbus (CMH) is 1250 miles / 2012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 47 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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1014
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Columbus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colorado Springs to Columbus. 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 Colorado Springs to Columbus?

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

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

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Columbus 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 Colorado Springs to Columbus

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

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 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