Distance from Denver, CO to San Francisco, CA

Denver, CO to San Francisco, CA is about 947 miles (1,525 km) as the crow flies. Driving distance is typically longer, since roads rarely follow a straight line — expect to cover noticeably more ground behind the wheel than this direct-line figure.

A direct flight would take about 2 hr 39 min, based on typical commercial cruise speed plus time for takeoff and landing. Actual flight time varies by route, aircraft, and any layovers.

Looking for a meeting point? The geographic midpoint between Denver, CO and San Francisco, CA is roughly near North Las Vegas, NV.

Open Denver, CO and San Francisco, CA on the map →

FAQ

How far is it from Denver, CO to San Francisco, CA?

Denver, CO to San Francisco, CA is about 947 miles (1,525 km) in a straight line. Driving distance is typically longer, since roads rarely run point-to-point.

How long would it take to fly from Denver, CO to San Francisco, CA?

A direct flight between Denver, CO and San Francisco, CA would take about 2 hr 39 min, based on typical commercial cruise speed plus time for takeoff and landing. Actual flight time depends on the route, aircraft, and layovers.

More distances