Distance from Austin to Boulder by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Austin (TX) to Boulder (CO) is 794 miles or 1277 kilometers or 690 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Austin to Boulder is 940 miles (1514 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 146 miles or 237 km.

Flight distance from Austin, TX to Boulder, CO in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Austin and Boulder is 794 miles or 1277 km.
The nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and the nearest airport to Boulder, is Denver International Airport (DEN).

What is the average flight time from Austin to Boulder?

Flight time from Austin, TX to Boulder, CO is 1 hours 49 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Austin to Boulder Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Austin, TX and Boulder, CO
This map shows the distance from Austin, TX, Usa to Boulder, CO, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Austin, Texas to Boulder, Colorado is displayed below.

Driving distance from Austin, TX to Boulder, CO

The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Boulder, Colorado is 940 miles or 1514 km.
The total driving distance from Austin, TX to Boulder, CO is 940 miles or 1514 kilometers. Your trip begins in Austin, Texas. It ends in Boulder, Colorado.
The driving distance from Austin, Texas to Boulder, Colorado is approximately 940 miles (1514 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 17 to 18 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Austin, TX to Boulder, CO

How long is the drive from Austin, TX to Boulder, CO?
The total driving time is 17 hours, 7 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Austin to Boulder take?
Austin and Boulder are 17 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Austin and Boulder

Time difference between Austin (TX) and Boulder (CO) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in AustinCurrent local time in Boulder
2025-12-19, 18:31:11 MST2025-12-19, 18:31:11 MST
How Far is it Between Austin Texas, USA and Boulder Colorado, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Austin, TX and Boulder, CO in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 940 mi 1514 km 816.3 nmi
Straight line distance 794 mi 1277 km 690 nmi
Difference 146 mi 237 km 126 nmi

Austin Details

Austin is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 18' 4.2'' Longitude: W 97° 45' 9.7''
Latitude30.30116
Longitude-97.7527
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Austin

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Boulder Details

Boulder is located in Colorado, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 0' 54'' Longitude: W 105° 16' 14''
Latitude40.01499
Longitude-105.27055
StateColorado
Nearest airports to Boulder

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Austin, TX and Boulder, CO
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 31 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 23 hours 39 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 21 hours 1 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 18 hours 55 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 17 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 15 hours 46 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 14 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 13 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 12 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 11 hours 49 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 11 hours 7 minutes