DEN
Denver
United States
516 km
320 miles
RSL
Russell
United States
Distance
516 km
320 mi / 278 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

DEN RSL
Airport Name Denver International Airport Russell Municipal Airport
IATA Code DEN RSL
ICAO Code KDEN KRSL
City Denver Russell
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 5,434 ft 1,864 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 38.870000, -98.810000

Denver (DEN) to Russell (RSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) in Russell, United States is 516 kilometers (320 miles / 278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 04:04 in Denver, it's 05:04 in Russell.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,570 feet between the two airports. Russell Municipal 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 Russell (RSL) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 284° (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 Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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