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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 503 miles / 809 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Sioux City (SUX) is 669 miles / 1076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 502.541 miles
  • 808.762 kilometers
  • 436.696 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
  • 501.743 miles
  • 807.478 kilometers
  • 436.003 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Sioux City generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W