Distance between Colorado Springs CO and Fort Collins CO
The distance from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins is 130 miles by road including 124 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes and goes through Denver, Castle Rock, Centennial, Greenwood Village, Thornton, Erie and Mead.
Shortest distance by air | 119 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 130.5 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 3 min |
Fuel amount | 4.4 gal |
Fuel cost | 16.9 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Colorado Springs | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 25 40 mi, 36 min
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Castle Rock | 40 mi | 36 min | 1.3 gal | |
I 25 14 mi, 12 min
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Centennial | 54 mi | 48 min | 1.8 gal | |
I 25 2 mi, 02 min
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Greenwood Village | 57 mi | 50 min | 1.9 gal | |
I 25 10 mi, 09 min
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Denver | 66 mi | 1 h 00 min | 2.0 gal | |
I 25 16 mi, 16 min
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Thornton | 83 mi | 1 h 17 min | 2.6 gal | |
I 25 8 mi, 07 min
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Erie | 91 mi | 1 h 25 min | 3.1 gal | |
I 25 13 mi, 11 min
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Mead | 104 mi | 1 h 36 min | 3.4 gal | |
I 25 12 mi, 10 min
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Loveland | 116 mi | 1 h 47 min | 3.9 gal | |
I 25 14 mi, 15 min
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Fort Collins | 130 mi | 2 h 03 min | 4.3 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins?
Fuel cost: 16.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 130.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins?
Driving time: 2 h 3 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 75 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 6 min
- 30 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 27 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 17 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Colorado Springs to Fort Collins by land?
The distance between Colorado Springs and Fort Collins is 130.5 mi by road including 123.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Colorado Springs and Fort Collins respectively.
How far is Colorado Springs to Fort Collins by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Colorado Springs and Fort Collins is 119.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Colorado Springs and Fort Collins respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Colorado Springs from Fort Collins by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 119 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 119 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Colorado Springs and Fort Collins?
The halfway point between Colorado Springs and Fort Collins is Denver. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Denver to Colorado Springs is 66 mi and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Denver and Fort Collins has length 64 mi and will take approximately 1 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Colorado Springs in relation to Fort Collins?
Colorado Springs is located 119 mi south of Fort Collins.
Colorado Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.83395, longitude -104.82535.
Fort Collins has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.55084, longitude -105.06681.
Which highway goes from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins?
The route from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins follows I 25.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 25 Express: 4 mi
- US 85: 4 mi
- US 6: 2 mi
- CO 88: 2 mi