How far is Salt Lake City from Colorado Springs by plane?

How far is Salt Lake City from Colorado Springs?

There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 410.556 miles
• 660.726 kilometers
• 356.764 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.

Haversine formula

• 409.716 miles
• 659.374 kilometers
• 356.033 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 Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City?

Estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 1 hour 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City?

There is no time difference between Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average flying from Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, 85 kilograms is equal to 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Salt Lake City

Shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Airlines flying from Colorado Springs (COS) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

1 hour, 5 minutes

In-air flight time: 1 hour, 5 minutes
From gate to gate: 1 hour, 31 minutes
Constant 500 mph: 48 minutes

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Flight map from Salt Lake City, UT to Colorado Springs, CO

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Flying time from Salt Lake City, UT to Colorado Springs, CO

The total flight duration from Salt Lake City, UT to Colorado Springs, CO is 1 hour, 5 minutes.

This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like SLC to COS. It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.

If you're planning a trip, you should also factor in extra time for the plane to pull back from the gate and taxi to the runway, as well as reaching the destination gate after landing. If you include this extra time on the tarmac, the average total elapsed time from gate to gate flying from Salt Lake City, UT to Colorado Springs, CO is 1 hour, 31 minutes.

Finally, pilots might want to estimate the flight time using an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. If you don't add any extra time to increase or decrease speed for take-off and landing, then at constant speed your flight time would be 48 minutes.

If you're booking a flight, make sure you check the scheduled departure and arrival times. You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between Salt Lake City, UT and Colorado Springs, CO.

The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from Salt Lake City, UT to Colorado Springs, CO ("as the crow flies"), which is about 399 miles or 642 kilometers.

Your trip begins in Salt Lake City, Utah.
It ends in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Your flight direction from Salt Lake City, UT to Colorado Springs, CO is East (107 degrees from North).

The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.

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Travelmath provides an online flight time calculator for all types of travel routes. You can enter airports, cities, states, countries, or zip codes to find the flying time between any two points. The database uses the great circle distance and the average airspeed of a commercial airliner to figure out how long a typical flight would take. Find your travel time to estimate the length of a flight between airports, or ask how long it takes to fly from one city to another.

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