How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 911 miles / 1466 kilometers / 792 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1248 miles / 2009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 36 minutes.
Sacramento International 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)- 911.055 miles
- 1466.201 kilometers
- 791.685 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- 908.843 miles
- 1462.640 kilometers
- 789.763 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 International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Colorado Springs?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Colorado Springs generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 International Airport (SMF) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″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 |