Distance from Denver to Philadelphia (United States)

The distance between Denver, Colorado and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 2,540 kilometers (1,579 miles).

Denver, Colorado, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Denver is located in the western United States while Philadelphia is situated in the eastern part, both cities are significant urban centers with diverse cultural and historical backgrounds. The straight-line distance between them is 2,540 kilometers, heading east.

Denver is situated at an altitude of 1,636 meters above sea level, while Philadelphia is at only 8 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Denver to Philadelphia spans approximately 2780 km, taking you through major highways such as I-70 E and I-76 E, crossing states like Kansas, Missouri, and Ohio, before reaching Pennsylvania.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Rocky Mountains, Gateway Arch, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Liberty Bell.

Travel information

Summary

Travel from the Rocky Mountains in Denver to the historic Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, crossing plains and industrial regions.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring and fall for moderate tourism and pleasant temperatures, avoiding summer crowds.

Climate

Philadelphia generally has more humid summers and milder winters compared to Denver's dry climate and colder winters.

Accessibility

Philadelphia offers extensive public transit and accessible facilities, more developed than Denver's growing infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Denver, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 39.7392° N 104.9847° W

Elevation: 1,636 m (5,367 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BKF)
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BFK)
  • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)
  • Centennial Airport (APA)
  • Denver International Airport (DEN)
Philadelphia, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
  • Wings Field (BBX)
  • South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
  • Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove (NXX)

Other distances from Denver

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Denver to New York City 2,625 km
From Denver to Los Angeles 1,338 km
From Denver to Chicago 1,479 km
From Denver to Houston 1,413 km
From Denver to Phoenix 943 km

Other distances from Philadelphia

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Philadelphia to New York City 130 km
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles 3,852 km
From Philadelphia to Chicago 1,072 km
From Philadelphia to Houston 2,158 km
From Philadelphia to Phoenix 3,351 km

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