Distance from Denver to Seattle

1,643 km · 1,021 miles as the crow flies, about 2 h 33 min by air.

Air route

39.7392°, -104.9840° · America/Denver

47.5700°, -122.3400° · America/Los Angeles

Flight distance (great circle)
1,643km
Est. flight time
2 h 33 min
Initial bearing
308°NW
Time difference
−1 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 1,640 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Denver to Seattle at a glance

Straight-line distance1,643 km / 1,021 mi / 887 nmi
Estimated flight time2 h 33 min
Initial bearing308° (NW)
Halfway point43.983°, -113.091°
Denver coordinates39.7392°, -104.984°
Seattle coordinates47.57°, -122.34°

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Denver from Seattle?

1,643 km (1,021 miles, 887 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 Seattle?

About 2 h 33 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 Seattle from Denver?

The great-circle route leaves Denver on an initial bearing of 308° (NW). The halfway point is near 43.98°, -113.09°.