Distance between Denver CO and Las Vegas NV

The distance from Denver to Las Vegas is 749 miles by road including 745 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 32 minutes and goes through Vail, St. George, North Las Vegas, Lakewood, Idaho Springs, Silverthorne and Frisco.

Shortest distance by air 606 mi ✈️
Car route length 748.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 11 h 32 min
Fuel amount 25.5 gal
Fuel cost 97.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Denver 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 8 mi, 09 min
Lakewood 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
US 6 I 70 24 mi, 22 min
Idaho Springs 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 70 35 mi, 33 min
Silverthorne 66 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.2 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Frisco 71 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.4 gal
I 70 27 mi, 27 min
Vail 98 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.2 gal
I 70 9 mi, 10 min
Avon 107 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.6 gal
I 70 526 mi, 7 h 58 min
St. George 633 mi 9:46 9 h 46 min 21.4 gal
I 15 107 mi, 1 h 36 min
North Las Vegas 740 mi 11:23 11 h 23 min 24.9 gal
I 15 9 mi, 08 min
Las Vegas 749 mi 11:32 11 h 32 min 25.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Denver 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 8 mi, 09 min
Lakewood 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
US 6 I 70 24 mi, 22 min
Idaho Springs 32 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Dumont 37 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal
I 70 2 mi, 01 min
Downieville 39 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
I 70 1 mi, 00 min
Lawson 39 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
I 70 6 mi, 04 min
Georgetown 45 mi 0:44 44 min 1.5 gal
I 70 1 mi, 01 min
Silver Plume 46 mi 0:46 46 min 1.5 gal
I 70 3 mi, 03 min
Bakerville 50 mi 0:49 49 min 1.6 gal
I 70 17 mi, 16 min
Silverthorne 66 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.2 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Frisco 71 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.4 gal
I 70 8 mi, 08 min
Wheeler Junction 79 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.6 gal
I 70 13 mi, 13 min
Bighorn 93 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 3.1 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Vail 98 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.2 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Dowds Junction 103 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.4 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Avon 107 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.6 gal
I 70 11 mi, 11 min
Wolcott 117 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 4.0 gal
I 70 7 mi, 08 min
Eagle 124 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.1 gal
I 70 9 mi, 11 min
Gypsum 134 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.4 gal
I 70 7 mi, 07 min
Dotsero 140 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 4.7 gal
I 70 18 mi, 17 min
Glenwood Springs 158 mi 2:43 2 h 43 min 5.3 gal
I 70 5 mi, 04 min
Chacra 163 mi 2:48 2 h 48 min 5.5 gal
I 70 7 mi, 06 min
New Castle 171 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.6 gal
I 70 12 mi, 11 min
Rifle 184 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 6.2 gal
I 70 10 mi, 08 min
Rulison 193 mi 3:14 3 h 14 min 6.5 gal
I 70 6 mi, 05 min
Parachute 199 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 6.7 gal
I 70 37 mi, 35 min
Clifton 237 mi 3:55 3 h 55 min 7.9 gal
I 70 16 mi, 13 min
Fruita 252 mi 4:09 4 h 09 min 8.5 gal
I 70 11 mi, 09 min
Mack 263 mi 4:18 4 h 18 min 8.9 gal
I 70 75 mi, 1 h 05 min
Green River 337 mi 5:24 5 h 24 min 11.2 gal
I 70 129 mi, 1 h 54 min
Richfield 466 mi 7:18 7 h 18 min 15.7 gal
I 70 9 mi, 07 min
Elsinore 475 mi 7:26 7 h 26 min 16.0 gal
I 70 6 mi, 05 min
Joseph 480 mi 7:31 7 h 31 min 16.3 gal
I 70 47 mi, 41 min
Beaver 527 mi 8:12 8 h 12 min 17.7 gal
I 15 24 mi, 20 min
Parowan 551 mi 8:33 8 h 33 min 18.3 gal
I 15 29 mi, 25 min
Cedar City 580 mi 8:59 8 h 59 min 19.5 gal
I 15 25 mi, 22 min
Pintura 605 mi 9:21 9 h 21 min 20.6 gal
I 15 5 mi, 04 min
Anderson Junction 610 mi 9:25 9 h 25 min 20.6 gal
I 15 11 mi, 09 min
Washington 621 mi 9:35 9 h 35 min 20.9 gal
I 15 12 mi, 10 min
St. George 633 mi 9:46 9 h 46 min 21.4 gal
I 15 23 mi, 22 min
Desert Springs 656 mi 10:09 10 h 09 min 22.3 gal
I 15 12 mi, 11 min
Mesquite 669 mi 10:20 10 h 20 min 22.4 gal
I 15 21 mi, 17 min
Moapa Valley 689 mi 10:38 10 h 38 min 23.1 gal
I 15 11 mi, 09 min
Glendale 699 mi 10:47 10 h 47 min 23.8 gal
I 15 40 mi, 35 min
North Las Vegas 740 mi 11:23 11 h 23 min 24.9 gal
I 15 9 mi, 08 min
Las Vegas 749 mi 11:31 11 h 31 min 25.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Denver to Las Vegas?

Fuel cost: 97.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 748.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Denver to Las Vegas?

Driving time: 11 h 32 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 519 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 7 h 37 min
  • 75 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 9 min
  • 70 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 7 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 17 min
  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 21 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 48 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Denver to Las Vegas by land?

The distance between Denver and Las Vegas is 748.8 mi by road including 745 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Denver and Las Vegas respectively.

How far is Denver to Las Vegas by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Denver and Las Vegas is 605.8 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Denver and Las Vegas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Denver from Las Vegas by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 606 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Denver to Las Vegas?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 3 min to cover the distance of 606 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Denver and Las Vegas?

The halfway point between Denver and Las Vegas is Green River. It is located about 37 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Green River to Denver is 337 mi and driving will take about 5 h 24 min. The road between Green River and Las Vegas has length 411 mi and will take approximately 6 h 8 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Richfield is in 466 mi from Denver and 283 mi from Las Vegas
  • Elsinore is in 475 mi from Denver and 274 mi from Las Vegas
  • Joseph is in 480 mi from Denver and 268 mi from Las Vegas

Where is Denver in relation to Las Vegas?

Denver is located 606 mi north-east of Las Vegas.

Denver has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.73915, longitude -104.9847.

Las Vegas has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.16628, longitude -115.14923.

Which highway goes from Denver to Las Vegas?

The route from Denver to Las Vegas follows I 70, I 15, US 6, US 50.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 89: 32 mi
  • US 191: 24 mi
  • US 93: 21 mi
  • US 40: 13 mi
  • CO 9: 2 mi
The distance between Denver and Las Vegas is ranked 4,496th in the ranking popularity.
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