Distance between Denver CO and Seattle WA
The distance from Denver to Seattle is 1,322 miles by road including 1,279 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 20 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Cheyenne, Laramie, Rock Springs, Ogden, Yakima and Bellevue.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,020 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,321.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 20 h 12 min |
| Fuel amount | 45 gal |
| Fuel cost | 176.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Denver | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 25 13 mi, 15 min
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| Thornton | 13 mi | 15 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 25 8 mi, 07 min
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| Erie | 22 mi | 23 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 25 76 mi, 1 h 06 min
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| Cheyenne | 98 mi | 1 h 30 min | 3.3 gal | |
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I 25 I 80 47 mi, 41 min
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| Laramie | 144 mi | 2 h 11 min | 4.8 gal | |
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I 80 209 mi, 3 h 04 min
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| Rock Springs | 353 mi | 5 h 15 min | 11.9 gal | |
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I 80 173 mi, 2 h 33 min
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| Ogden | 526 mi | 7 h 48 min | 17.8 gal | |
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I 15 I 84 653 mi, 10 h 13 min
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| Yakima | 1,179 mi | 18 h 02 min | 40.0 gal | |
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I 82 I 90 133 mi, 1 h 59 min
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| Bellevue | 1,312 mi | 20 h 02 min | 44.5 gal | |
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I 90 9 mi, 10 min
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| Seattle | 1,322 mi | 20 h 12 min | 44.9 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Denver to Seattle?
Fuel cost: 176.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,321.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Denver to Seattle?
Driving time: 20 h 12 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,024 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 15 h 3 min
- 78 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 11 min
- 81 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 17 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 24 min
- 35 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 38 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 8 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 18 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Denver to Seattle by land?
The distance between Denver and Seattle is 1,321.7 mi by road including 1,278.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Denver and Seattle respectively.
How far is Denver to Seattle by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Denver and Seattle is 1,019.7 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Denver and Seattle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Denver from Seattle by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 3 min to cover the distance of 1,020 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 27 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Denver to Seattle?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 50 min to cover the distance of 1,020 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 7 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Denver and Seattle?
The halfway point between Denver and Seattle is Greenwood. It is located about 25 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Greenwood to Denver is 686 mi and driving will take about 10 h 9 min. The road between Greenwood and Seattle has length 636 mi and will take approximately 10 h 3 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Denver in relation to Seattle?
Denver is located 1,020 mi south-east of Seattle.
Denver has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.73915, longitude -104.9847.
Seattle has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.60383, longitude -122.33006.
Which highway goes from Denver to Seattle?
The route from Denver to Seattle follows I 84, US 30, I 80, I 90, I 25, I 82, US 26.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 12: 50 mi
- US 189: 47 mi
- US 20: 42 mi
- US 97: 42 mi
- I 15: 39 mi
- UT 30: 36 mi
- WA 221: 26 mi
- WY 789: 24 mi
- US 395: 22 mi
- US 287: 19 mi
- WA 14: 14 mi
- ID 55: 12 mi
- US 87: 12 mi
- ID 25: 6 mi
- US 191: 5 mi
- WA 22: 1 mi