The flight distance from City Of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) in Colorado Springs, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,867 kilometers (1,160 miles / 1,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Colorado Springs, it's 10:03 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,173 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International 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 Richmond (YVR) to Colorado Springs (COS) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). 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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.