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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 856 miles / 1377 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1051 miles / 1691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 49 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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744
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Distance from Madison to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 855.814 miles
  • 1377.299 kilometers
  • 743.682 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
  • 854.028 miles
  • 1374.425 kilometers
  • 742.130 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 Madison to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Madison to Colorado Springs generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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