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How far is North Platte, NE, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 267 miles / 429 kilometers / 232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to North Platte (LBF) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 1 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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267
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Distance from Colorado Springs to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 266.607 miles
  • 429.062 kilometers
  • 231.675 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
  • 266.321 miles
  • 428.602 kilometers
  • 231.427 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to North Platte generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 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 North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W