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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 224 miles / 361 kilometers / 195 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 30 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 224.280 miles
  • 360.943 kilometers
  • 194.894 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
  • 223.808 miles
  • 360.183 kilometers
  • 194.483 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 Garden City to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Garden City to Colorado Springs generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W
Destination 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