How far is Fort Carson, CO from Colorado Springs, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fort Carson and Colorado Springs is 6.89 miles (11.08 km).
Flight distance from Fort Carson, CO to Colorado Springs, CO is 6.89 miles. Estimated flight time is .
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fort Carson, Colorado to Colorado Springs, Colorado is: 8.18 miles (13.17 km) by car.
Driving from Fort Carson to Colorado Springs will take approximately 00 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Fort Carson
United States Army installation
| Population | 13813 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°44'15"N 104°47'20"W |
| Latitude | 38.7374900 |
| Longitude | -104.7888600 |
| Altitude | 1780 |
| 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 Fort Carson and Colorado Springs
The distance between Fort Carson and Colorado Springs is 13 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 08 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 Fort Carson and Colorado Springs. The current time is 05:16:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.09 liters (0.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Carson and Colorado Springs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Carson to Colorado Springs is $1.05 (diesel $1.37).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $1.05 | $1.16 | $1.25 | $1.37 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Carson 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.
