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FAT to COS: distance & flight time
Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) → Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport)
831 mi
1,337 km · 722 nm
2h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
831 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAT — Fresno Yosemite International Airport · Fresno, United States
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAT
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport26 mi away
- NLC · Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport33 mi away
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport36 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport54 mi away
Near COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAT from COS?
The flight distance from Fresno (FAT) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 831 miles (1,337 km, 722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAT to COS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FAT to COS?
Nonstop service on FAT–COS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fresno and Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs is 1 hour ahead of Fresno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAT to COS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FAT–COS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FAT to COS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FAT–COS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.