DEN
Denver
United States
1,444 km
897 miles
MCC
Sacramento
United States
Distance
1,444 km
897 mi / 780 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Denver
Heading
270°
west

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DEN MCC
Airport Name Denver International Airport Mc Clellan Airfield
IATA Code DEN MCC
ICAO Code KDEN KMCC
City Denver Sacramento
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,434 ft 77 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 38.670000, -121.400000

Denver (DEN) to Sacramento (MCC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Mc Clellan Airfield (MCC) in Sacramento, United States is 1,444 kilometers (897 miles / 780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:27 in Denver, it's 04:27 in Sacramento.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,357 feet between the two airports. Mc Clellan Airfield sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sacramento (MCC) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 79° (east). 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 Mc Clellan Airfield (MCC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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