How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1515 miles / 2438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 54 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Colorado Springs Airport
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Distance from Roanoke to Colorado Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Colorado Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1347.979 miles
- 2169.362 kilometers
- 1171.362 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- 1344.791 miles
- 2164.231 kilometers
- 1168.591 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 Roanoke to Colorado Springs?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Colorado Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Colorado Springs generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Colorado Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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 |