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How far is Denver, CO, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Denver (Denver International Airport) is 391 miles / 629 kilometers / 340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Denver (DEN) is 529 miles / 852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 13 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Denver International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Denver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 390.910 miles
  • 629.109 kilometers
  • 339.692 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
  • 389.967 miles
  • 627.591 kilometers
  • 338.872 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 Salt Lake City to Denver?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Denver?

There is no time difference between Salt Lake City and Denver.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Denver International Airport (DEN)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Denver generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Denver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Denver International Airport (DEN).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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 Salt Lake City (SLC) to Denver (DEN)

Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines