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Distance from SLC Airport to Fort Carson, CO

Distance

605 mi

Time

10 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $110

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There are 406.92 miles from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Fort Carson in southeast direction and 605 miles (973.65 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

SLC Airport and Fort Carson are 10 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from SLC Airport to Fort Carson, CO. The halfway point is Rawlins, WY.

SLC Airport and Fort Carson, CO are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 4:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in SLC Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from SLC Airport to Fort Carson, CO? Here there are some offers to rent a car in SLC Airport

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 24.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between SLC Airport and Fort Carson, CO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from SLC Airport to Fort Carson is $79.31.

During the route, an average car will release 476.34 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between SLC Airport and Fort Carson, CO

If you want to meet halfway between SLC Airport and Fort Carson, CO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.782429 and -107.324425, or 41º 46' 56.7444" N, 107º 19' 27.93" W. This location is 302.70 miles away from SLC Airport and Fort Carson, CO and it would take approximately 5 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rawlins, WY, situated 296 miles from SLC Airport and 321 miles from Fort Carson, CO. It would take 4 hours 4 mins to go from SLC to Rawlins and 4 hours 38 mins to go from Fort Carson to Rawlins.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Colorado Springs, CO,Centennial, CO,Highlands Ranch, CO,Westminster, CO,Thornton, CO,Fort Collins, CO,Denver, CO,Arvada, CO,Lakewood, CO,Salt Lake City, UT, and West Valley City, UT.