Distance from Philadelphia to Denver by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to Denver (CO) is 1575 miles or 2534 kilometers or 1368 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to Denver is 1749 miles (2816 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 174 miles or 282 km.

Flight distance from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Philadelphia and Denver is 1575 miles or 2534 km.
The nearest airport to Philadelphia, is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and the nearest airport to Denver, is Denver International Airport (DEN).

What is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Denver?

Flight time from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO is 3 hours 37 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Philadelphia to Denver Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Denver, Colorado is 1749 miles or 2816 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO is 1749 miles or 2816 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in Denver, Colorado.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Denver, Colorado is approximately 1749 miles (2816 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 31 to 32 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to Denver, CO?
The total driving time is 31 hours, 22 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to Denver take?
Philadelphia and Denver are 31 hours 22 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 Philadelphia and Denver

Time difference between Philadelphia (PA) and Denver (CO) is 2 Hours.
Denver time is 2 Hours behind Philadelphia.

Current local time in PhiladelphiaCurrent local time in Denver
2025-12-19, 22:15:09 EST2025-12-19, 20:15:09 MST
How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and Denver Colorado, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1749 mi 2816 km 1518.83 nmi
Straight line distance 1575 mi 2534 km 1368 nmi
Difference 174 mi 282 km 150 nmi

Philadelphia Details

Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 57' 8.4'' Longitude: W 75° 9' 49.6''
Latitude39.95234
Longitude-75.16379
StatePennsylvania
Nearest airports to Philadelphia

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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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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Philadelphia, PA and Denver, CO
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 58 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 44 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 39 hours 6 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 35 hours 12 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 32 hours 0 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 29 hours 20 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 27 hours 4 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 25 hours 8 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 23 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 22 hours 0 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 20 hours 42 minutes