How far is Columbus, OH, from Colorado Springs, CO?
The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Columbus (LCK) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 54 minutes.
Colorado Springs Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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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)- 1166.050 miles
- 1876.576 kilometers
- 1013.270 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- 1163.198 miles
- 1871.986 kilometers
- 1010.792 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 Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
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 Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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 | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |