How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Helena, MT?
The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 653 miles / 1051 kilometers / 568 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 15 minutes.
Helena Regional Airport – Colorado Springs Airport
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Distance from Helena to Colorado Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helena to Colorado Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 653.100 miles
- 1051.063 kilometers
- 567.528 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- 652.978 miles
- 1050.866 kilometers
- 567.422 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 Helena to Colorado Springs?
The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Helena and Colorado Springs?
There is no time difference between Helena and Colorado Springs.
Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
On average, flying from Helena to Colorado Springs generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Colorado Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).
Airport information
| Origin | Helena Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helena, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HLN |
| ICAO Code: | KHLN |
| Coordinates: | 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W |
| Destination | Colorado Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COS |
| ICAO Code: | KCOS |
| Coordinates: | 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W |