San Diego to Denver flight distance & time (SAN-DEN)
How far is San Diego from Denver by plane? The great circle distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Denver International Airport (DEN) is 1,373 km / 741 nm, about 1h 49m flight time, with an initial heading of 51° (NE).
| From | San Diego International Airport (SAN), San Diego, US |
|---|---|
| To | Denver International Airport (DEN), Denver, US |
| Distance | 1,373 km · 741 nm · 853 mi |
| Initial heading | 51° (NE) |
Airlines on this route
- Continental Airlines (CO)
- Continental Express (CO)
- Frontier Airlines (F9)
- Southwest Airlines (WN)
- United Airlines (UA)
- US Airways (US)
Aircraft with enough range to fly SAN to DEN nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Dornier Do 335 Pfeil | 745 nm / 1,380 km |
| Antonow / Antonov An-140 | 745 nm / 1,380 km |
| SOCATA ST-10 Diplomate | 748 nm / 1,385 km |
| Panavia PA 200 Tornado | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| Cessna 190 & 195 | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| Bell / Agusta BA-609 | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| Sikorsky S-38 | 750 nm / 1,389 km |
| CATIC / Hongdu / Nanchang K-8 / JL-8 / Karakorum | 755 nm / 1,398 km |
| CATIC / Hongdu / Nanchang K-8 / JL-8 / Karakorum | 755 nm / 1,398 km |
| CATIC / Hongdu / Nanchang K-8 / JL-8 / Karakorum | 755 nm / 1,398 km |
| Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Fokker G.I | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Tupolew / Tupolev Tu-2 | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Valmet / Aermacchi L-90TP Redigo / M-290 TP RediGO | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Fuji FA-200 Aero Subaru | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| ATR, Avions de Transport Regional ATR 72 | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Valmet / Aermacchi L-90TP Redigo / M-290 TP RediGO | 756 nm / 1,400 km |
| Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter / F-5E Tiger II | 759 nm / 1,406 km |
| SEPECAT Jaguar | 760 nm / 1,408 km |
| de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter | 760 nm / 1,408 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is San Diego from Denver?
- The great circle distance between San Diego and Denver is 1,373 km (741 nm / 853 mi).
- How long is the flight from San Diego to Denver?
- A direct flight from SAN to DEN takes about 1h 49m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Denver?
- Yes - 6 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.