Airport Comparison
| DEN | YDC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Drayton Valley Industrial Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | YDC |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | CER3 |
| City | Denver | Drayton Valley |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 2,776 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 53.270000, -114.960000 |
Denver (DEN) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 1,682 kilometers (1,045 miles / 908 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.
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 an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:25 in Denver, it's 07:25 in Drayton Valley.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,658 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial 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 Drayton Valley (YDC) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 148° (south 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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.