Airport Comparison
| DEN | GUC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | GUC |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KGUC |
| City | Denver | Gunnison |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 7,680 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 38.530000, -106.930000 |
Denver (DEN) to Gunnison (GUC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) in Gunnison, United States is 245 kilometers (152 miles / 132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 02:06 in Denver, it's 02:06 in Gunnison.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,246 feet between the two airports. Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport sits higher than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Gunnison (GUC) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.