DEN
Denver
United States
1,452 km
902 miles
RFG
Refugio
United States
Distance
1,452 km
902 mi / 784 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
150°
south southeast

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DEN RFG
Airport Name Denver International Airport Rooke Field
IATA Code DEN RFG
ICAO Code KDEN KRFG
City Denver Refugio
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 5,434 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 28.300000, -97.300000

Denver (DEN) to Refugio (RFG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Rooke Field (RFG) in Refugio, United States is 1,452 kilometers (902 miles / 784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 01:59 in Denver, it's 02:59 in Refugio.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,380 feet between the two airports. Rooke Field sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Refugio (RFG) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). 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 Rooke Field (RFG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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