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NPA to COS: distance & flight time
Pensacola (Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field) → Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport)
1,146 mi
1,844 km · 995 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m 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
- NPA — Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field · Pensacola, 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 NPA
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport21 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North31 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport48 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 NPA from COS?
The flight distance from Pensacola (NPA) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1,146 miles (1,844 km, 995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPA to COS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m 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 NPA to COS?
Nonstop service on NPA–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 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pensacola and Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs is 1 hour behind Pensacola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPA to COS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NPA–COS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NPA to COS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NPA–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.