How far is Denver, CO, from Colorado Springs, CO?
The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Denver (Denver International Airport) is 73 miles / 117 kilometers / 63 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Denver (DEN) is 96 miles / 154 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 49 minutes.
Colorado Springs Airport – Denver International Airport
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Denver
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colorado Springs to Denver. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 72.857 miles
- 117.252 kilometers
- 63.311 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- 72.971 miles
- 117.435 kilometers
- 63.410 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 Denver?
The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airport is 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Denver?
There is no time difference between Colorado Springs and Denver.
Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Denver International Airport (DEN)
On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Denver generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 79 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 Denver
See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Denver International Airport (DEN).
Airport information
| Origin | Colorado Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COS |
| ICAO Code: | KCOS |
| Coordinates: | 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W |
| Destination | Denver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Denver, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DEN |
| ICAO Code: | KDEN |
| Coordinates: | 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″W |
Airlines flying from Colorado Springs (COS) to Denver (DEN)
| United Airlines |