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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 1555 miles / 2503 kilometers / 1351 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1708 miles / 2749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 38 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1555.034 miles
  • 2502.584 kilometers
  • 1351.287 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
  • 1551.224 miles
  • 2496.452 kilometers
  • 1347.976 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 Wilmington to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Colorado Springs Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Colorado Springs generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W
Destination 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