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MWL to COS: distance & flight time
Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport) → Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport)
558 mi
898 km · 485 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
558 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, 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 MWL
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 MWL from COS?
The flight distance from Mineral Wells (MWL) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 558 miles (898 km, 485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWL to COS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mineral Wells and Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs is 1 hour behind Mineral Wells.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWL to COS?
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