Colorado Springs to Lexington, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Colorado Springs from Lexington, Kentucky?
The distance from Colorado Springs to Lexington, Kentucky is 1098.7 miles (1768.2 km) as the crow flies. Lexington, Kentucky is located E of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1170.8 miles, taking about 21h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 43min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Lexington, Kentucky in Kentucky.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Colorado Springs and Lexington, Kentucky. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Colorado Springs to Lexington, Kentucky
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 366 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 92 hours
- You could travel this distance about 22.7 times to circle the Earth's equator