How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers / 779 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1238 miles / 1992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 29 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Colorado Springs Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Colorado Springs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Colorado Springs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 896.316 miles
- 1442.481 kilometers
- 778.878 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- 894.145 miles
- 1438.986 kilometers
- 776.990 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 Sacramento to Colorado Springs?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Colorado Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Colorado Springs generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Colorado Springs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |