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How far is Wellington from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Wellington (Wellington International Airport) is 7485 miles / 12046 kilometers / 6504 nautical miles.

Colorado Springs Airport – Wellington International Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Wellington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7484.789 miles
  • 12045.601 kilometers
  • 6504.104 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
  • 7496.155 miles
  • 12063.892 kilometers
  • 6513.981 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 Wellington?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Wellington International Airport is 14 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Wellington International Airport (WLG)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Wellington generates about 924 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 924 kilograms equals 2 037 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colorado Springs to Wellington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Wellington International Airport (WLG).

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 Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E