Distance from Denver to Las Vegas

980 km · 609 miles as the crow flies, about 1 h 44 min by air.

Air route

39.7392°, -104.9840° · America/Denver

36.2100°, -115.2200° · America/Los Angeles

Flight distance (great circle)
980km
Est. flight time
1 h 44 min
Initial bearing
250°WSW
Time difference
−1 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 979 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Denver to Las Vegas at a glance

Straight-line distance980 km / 609 mi / 529 nmi
Estimated flight time1 h 44 min
Initial bearing250° (WSW)
Halfway point38.086°, -110.225°
Denver coordinates39.7392°, -104.984°
Las Vegas coordinates36.21°, -115.22°

Time difference: Denver and Las Vegas. Local time: Denver · Las Vegas. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Las Vegas.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Denver from Las Vegas?

980 km (609 miles, 529 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from Denver to Las Vegas?

About 1 h 44 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Las Vegas from Denver?

The great-circle route leaves Denver on an initial bearing of 250° (WSW). The halfway point is near 38.09°, -110.23°.