Distance from Chicago to Denver

Distance is 1481 kilometers or 920 miles or 800 nautical miles

The distance is the theoretical air distance (great circle distance). Flying between the two locations' airports can be a different distance, depending on airport location and actual route chosen.

Map – Shortest path between Chicago and Denver

Map – Shortest path between Chicago and Denver
  • Location for Chicago
  • Location for Denver

The map is using a projection that makes land and oceans much wider near the south and north poles. The heading/course/bearing during a flight varies in most cases. Map based on image from NASA.

Heading from Chicago

Latitude: 41° 53' North
Longitude: 87° 38' West
Initial heading:266.5°WestWest
Final heading:255.1°West-southwestWest-southwest

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Heading from Denver

Latitude: 39° 45' North
Longitude: 104° 59' West
Initial heading:75.1°East-northeastEast-northeast
Final heading:86.5°EastEast

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Local time comparison

LocationLocal Time
Chicago (USA – Illinois)Friday, May 10, 2024 at 7:45:46 am
Denver (USA – Colorado)Friday, May 10, 2024 at 6:45:46 am

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