Airport Comparison
| DEN | LBF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field |
| IATA Code | DEN | LBF |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KLBF |
| City | Denver | North Platte |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 2,777 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 41.130000, -100.680000 |
Denver (DEN) to North Platte (LBF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) in North Platte, United States is 366 kilometers (227 miles / 197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
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 02:36 in Denver, it's 03:36 in North Platte.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,657 feet between the two airports. North Platte Regional/Lee Bird 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 North Platte (LBF) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). 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 North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.