How far is Wheat Ridge, CO from Colorado Springs, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wheat Ridge and Colorado Springs is 65.85 miles (105.97 km).
Flight distance from Wheat Ridge, CO to Colorado Springs, CO is 65.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Wheat Ridge to Colorado Springs with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wheat Ridge, Colorado to Colorado Springs, Colorado is: 75.07 miles (120.81 km) by car.
Driving from Wheat Ridge to Colorado Springs will take approximately 01 hours 21 minutes.
#1 Wheat Ridge
City in Colorado, USA
| Population | 31857 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°45'58"N 105°4'38"W |
| Latitude | 39.7661000 |
| Longitude | -105.0772100 |
| Altitude | 1664 |
| 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 Wheat Ridge and Colorado Springs
The distance between Wheat Ridge and Colorado Springs is 121 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 20 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 Wheat Ridge and Colorado Springs. The current time is 06:17:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.03 liters (2.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wheat Ridge and Colorado Springs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wheat Ridge to Colorado Springs is $9.64 (diesel $12.55).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $9.64 | $10.68 | $11.46 | $12.55 |
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 Wheat Ridge 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.
