DEN
Denver
United States
869 km
540 miles
TUL
Tulsa
United States
Distance
869 km
540 mi / 469 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
115°
east southeast

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DEN TUL
Airport Name Denver International Airport Tulsa International Airport
IATA Code DEN TUL
ICAO Code KDEN KTUL
City Denver Tulsa
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 5,434 ft 678 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 36.200000, -95.890000

Denver (DEN) to Tulsa (TUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) in Tulsa, United States is 869 kilometers (540 miles / 469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 03:38 in Denver, it's 04:38 in Tulsa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,756 feet between the two airports. Tulsa International 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 Tulsa (TUL) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Tulsa International Airport (TUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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