Distance from Denver to Sparks by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Denver (CO) to Sparks (NV) is 785 miles or 1264 kilometers or 682 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Denver to Sparks is 1032 miles (1662 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 247 miles or 398 km.

Flight distance from Denver, CO to Sparks, NV in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Denver and Sparks is 785 miles or 1264 km.
The nearest airport to Denver, is Denver International Airport (DEN) and the nearest airport to Sparks, is Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO).

What is the average flight time from Denver to Sparks?

Flight time from Denver, CO to Sparks, NV is 1 hours 48 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Denver to Sparks Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Denver, CO and Sparks, NV
This map shows the distance from Denver, CO, Usa to Sparks, NV, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Denver, Colorado to Sparks, Nevada is displayed below.

Driving distance from Denver, CO to Sparks, NV

The driving distance from Denver, Colorado to Sparks, Nevada is 1032 miles or 1662 km.
The total driving distance from Denver, CO to Sparks, NV is 1032 miles or 1662 kilometers. Your trip begins in Denver, Colorado. It ends in Sparks, Nevada.
The driving distance from Denver, Colorado to Sparks, Nevada is approximately 1032 miles (1662 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 Denver, CO to Sparks, NV

How long is the drive from Denver, CO to Sparks, NV?
The total driving time is 17 hours, 18 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Denver to Sparks take?
Denver and Sparks are 17 hours 18 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 Denver and Sparks

Time difference between Denver (CO) and Sparks (NV) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in DenverCurrent local time in Sparks
2025-12-19, 01:50:22 MST2025-12-19, 01:50:22 MST
How Far is it Between Denver Colorado, USA and Sparks Nevada, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Denver, CO and Sparks, NV in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1032 mi 1662 km 896.19 nmi
Straight line distance 785 mi 1264 km 682 nmi
Difference 247 mi 398 km 214 nmi

Denver Details

Denver is located in Colorado, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 44' 20.9'' Longitude: W 104° 59' 4.9''
Latitude39.73915
Longitude-104.9847
StateColorado
Nearest airports to Denver

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Sparks Details

Sparks is located in Nevada, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 32' 5.7'' Longitude: W 119° 45' 9.7''
Latitude39.53491
Longitude-119.75269
StateNevada
Nearest airports to Sparks

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Denver, CO and Sparks, NV
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 34 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 25 hours 58 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 23 hours 5 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 20 hours 46 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 18 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 17 hours 18 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 15 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 14 hours 50 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 13 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 12 hours 59 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 12 hours 13 minutes