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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Denver, CO?

The distance between Denver (Denver International Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Denver (DEN) to Amarillo (AMA) is 455 miles / 733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 20 minutes.

Denver International Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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Distance from Denver to Amarillo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Denver to Amarillo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 359.171 miles
  • 578.030 kilometers
  • 312.111 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 359.530 miles
  • 578.608 kilometers
  • 312.423 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Denver to Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Denver International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Denver to Amarillo generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Denver to Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

Airport information

Origin Denver International Airport
City: Denver, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEN
ICAO Code: KDEN
Coordinates: 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″W
Destination Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W

Airlines flying from Denver (DEN) to Amarillo (AMA)

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