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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 473 miles / 761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 32 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 389.236 miles
  • 626.414 kilometers
  • 338.237 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
  • 389.758 miles
  • 627.255 kilometers
  • 338.691 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 Lubbock to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Colorado Springs generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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