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

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

The driving distance from Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 528 miles / 850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 10 minutes.

Denver International Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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Distance from Denver to Salt Lake City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Denver to Salt Lake City. 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 Denver to Salt Lake City?

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

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

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

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

On average, flying from Denver to Salt Lake City 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 Denver to Salt Lake City

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

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 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

Airlines flying from Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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