Distance from Denver to Austin by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Denver (CO) to Austin (TX) is 770 miles or 1238 kilometers or 668 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Denver to Austin is 911 miles (1467 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 141 miles or 229 km.

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

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Denver and Austin is 770 miles or 1238 km.
The nearest airport to Denver, is Denver International Airport (DEN) and the nearest airport to Austin, is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

What is the average flight time from Denver to Austin?

Flight time from Denver, CO to Austin, TX is 1 hours 46 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Denver to Austin Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Denver, CO to Austin, TX

The driving distance from Denver, Colorado to Austin, Texas is 911 miles or 1467 km.
The total driving distance from Denver, CO to Austin, TX is 911 miles or 1467 kilometers. Your trip begins in Denver, Colorado. It ends in Austin, Texas.
The driving distance from Denver, Colorado to Austin, Texas is approximately 911 miles (1467 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 16 to 17 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Denver, CO to Austin, TX

How long is the drive from Denver, CO to Austin, TX?
The total driving time is 16 hours, 36 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Denver to Austin take?
Denver and Austin are 16 hours 36 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 Austin

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

Current local time in DenverCurrent local time in Austin
2025-12-21, 18:52:04 MST2025-12-21, 18:52:04 MST
How Far is it Between Denver Colorado, USA and Austin Texas, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 911 mi 1467 km 791.11 nmi
Straight line distance 770 mi 1238 km 668 nmi
Difference 141 mi 229 km 123 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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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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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Denver, CO and Austin, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 30 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 22 hours 55 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 20 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 18 hours 20 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 16 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 15 hours 16 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 14 hours 6 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 13 hours 5 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 12 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 11 hours 27 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 10 hours 47 minutes