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How far is New York, NY, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 1638 miles / 2636 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to New York (LGA) is 1815 miles / 2921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 21 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1637.929 miles
  • 2635.991 kilometers
  • 1423.322 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
  • 1633.900 miles
  • 2629.507 kilometers
  • 1419.820 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to New York generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W