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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 3158 miles / 5082 kilometers / 2744 nautical miles.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Quito to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3157.559 miles
  • 5081.599 kilometers
  • 2743.844 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
  • 3165.765 miles
  • 5094.804 kilometers
  • 2750.974 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 Quito to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Quito to Colorado Springs generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quito to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin Mariscal Sucre International Airport
City: Quito
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: UIO
ICAO Code: SEQM
Coordinates: 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″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