DEN
Denver
United States
1,320 km
820 miles
TVL
South Lake Tahoe
United States
Distance
1,320 km
820 mi / 713 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Denver
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

DEN TVL
Airport Name Denver International Airport Lake Tahoe Airport
IATA Code DEN TVL
ICAO Code KDEN KTVL
City Denver South Lake Tahoe
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,434 ft 6,268 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 38.890000, -120.000000

Denver (DEN) to South Lake Tahoe (TVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) in South Lake Tahoe, United States is 1,320 kilometers (820 miles / 713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 01:44 in Denver, it's 00:44 in South Lake Tahoe.

The return flight from South Lake Tahoe (TVL) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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