DEN
Denver
United States
1,648 km
1,024 miles
GRF
Fort Lewis/Tacoma
United States
Distance
1,648 km
1,024 mi / 890 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Denver
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DEN GRF
Airport Name Denver International Airport Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport
IATA Code DEN GRF
ICAO Code KDEN KGRF
City Denver Fort Lewis/Tacoma
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,434 ft 301 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 47.080000, -122.580000

Denver (DEN) to Fort Lewis/Tacoma (GRF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport (GRF) in Fort Lewis/Tacoma, United States is 1,648 kilometers (1,024 miles / 890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 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 00:09 in Denver, it's 23:09 in Fort Lewis/Tacoma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,133 feet between the two airports. Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) 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 Fort Lewis/Tacoma (GRF) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 113° (east southeast). 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 Gray Army Air Field (Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord) Airport (GRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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