DEN
Denver
United States
3,166 km
1,967 miles
RUY
Ruinas de Copan
Honduras
Distance
3,166 km
1,967 mi / 1,709 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DEN RUY
Airport Name Denver International Airport Copan Ruinas Airport
IATA Code DEN RUY
ICAO Code KDEN MHRU
City Denver Ruinas de Copan
Country United States Honduras
Timezone America/Denver America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 5,434 ft 1,990 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 14.840000, -89.140000

Denver (DEN) to Ruinas de Copan (RUY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) in Ruinas de Copan, Honduras is 3,166 kilometers (1,967 miles / 1,709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Honduras. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Denver, it's 02:59 in Ruinas de Copan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,444 feet between the two airports. Copan Ruinas Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ruinas de Copan (RUY) 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 Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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