How far is Vail, CO from Colorado Springs, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Vail and Colorado Springs is 100.05 miles (161.01 km).
Flight distance from Vail, CO to Colorado Springs, CO is 100.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Vail to Colorado Springs with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Vail, Colorado to Colorado Springs, Colorado is: 163.68 miles (263.41 km) by car.
Driving from Vail to Colorado Springs will take approximately 02 hours 45 minutes.
#1 Vail
Home Rule Municipality in Eagle County, Colorado, United States
| Population | 5489 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°38'25"N 106°22'27"W |
| Latitude | 39.6402600 |
| Longitude | -106.3742000 |
| Altitude | 2496 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Colorado Springs
The second most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area. It is located at the foot of Pikes Peak in central Colorado. Colorado Springs is known for its military bases, its hot springs, and its many attractions, such as the Garden of the Gods and the United States Air Force Academy.
| Population | 482131 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°50'2"N 104°49'17"W |
| Latitude | 38.8338800 |
| Longitude | -104.8213600 |
| Altitude | 1832 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Colorado Springs: East Pikes Peak Avenue (-104.821358,38.833914)
Estimated Travel Time Between Vail and Colorado Springs
The distance between Vail and Colorado Springs is 263 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 55 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Vail and Colorado Springs. The current time is 18:54:12.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 02 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.86 liters (5.78 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Vail and Colorado Springs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Vail to Colorado Springs is $21.02 (diesel $27.36).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $21.02 | $23.28 | $24.99 | $27.36 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Colorado ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.640 (Diesel $4.737) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Vail and Colorado Springs (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
