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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Lubbock (LBB) is 473 miles / 761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 33 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 389.236 miles
  • 626.414 kilometers
  • 338.237 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
  • 389.758 miles
  • 627.255 kilometers
  • 338.691 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Lubbock generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W