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

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Denver (Denver International Airport) is 456 miles / 733 kilometers / 396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Denver (DEN) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 1 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Denver International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Denver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 455.632 miles
  • 733.269 kilometers
  • 395.934 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
  • 456.306 miles
  • 734.354 kilometers
  • 396.519 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 Lubbock to Denver?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Denver International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Denver International Airport (DEN)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Denver generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Denver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Denver International Airport (DEN).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Lubbock (LBB) to Denver (DEN)

United Airlines