COS
Colorado Springs
United States
7,587 km
4,714 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
7,587 km
4,714 mi / 4,097 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Denver
Heading
41°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

COS LHR
Airport Name City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code COS LHR
ICAO Code KCOS EGLL
City Colorado Springs London
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Denver Europe/London
Elevation 6,187 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 38.810000, -104.700000 51.470000, -0.460000

Colorado Springs (COS) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) in Colorado Springs, United States to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 7,587 kilometers (4,714 miles / 4,097 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:56 in Colorado Springs, it's 00:56 in London. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,104 feet between the two airports. London Heathrow Airport sits lower than City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Colorado Springs (COS) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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