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NBG to COS: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport)
1,040 mi
1,673 km · 903 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m 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
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, 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 NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 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 NBG from COS?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1,040 miles (1,673 km, 903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to COS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 New Orleans and Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to COS?
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