How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 1023 miles / 1646 kilometers / 889 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1217 miles / 1958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 10 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Colorado Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Colorado Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1022.513 miles
- 1645.575 kilometers
- 888.540 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- 1021.932 miles
- 1644.640 kilometers
- 888.034 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 New Orleans to Colorado Springs?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Colorado Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Colorado Springs generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Colorado Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).
Airport information
| Origin | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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 |