How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 725 miles / 1166 kilometers / 630 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 22 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 724.675 miles
- 1166.252 kilometers
- 629.726 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- 723.694 miles
- 1164.672 kilometers
- 628.873 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 Minneapolis to Colorado Springs?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Colorado Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Colorado Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |
| Destination | 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 |