Distance between Parachute CO and Denver CO

The distance from Parachute to Denver is 320 kilometers by road including 316 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Vail, Rifle, New Castle, Silt, Glenwood Springs, Gypsum and Eagle.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Parachute 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
CR 215 I 70 25 km, 13 min
Rifle 25 km 0:13 13 min 1.7 L
I 70 20 km, 10 min
New Castle 45 km 0:24 24 min 2.9 L
I 70 20 km, 11 min
Glenwood Springs 65 km 0:35 35 min 4.8 L
I 70 40 km, 25 min
Gypsum 105 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 7.8 L
I 70 15 km, 11 min
Eagle 121 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 9.1 L
I 70 29 km, 19 min
Avon 149 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 11.6 L
I 70 15 km, 10 min
Vail 164 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 12.8 L
I 70 43 km, 26 min
Frisco 207 km 2:08 2 h 08 min 16.4 L
I 70 114 km, 1 h 10 min
Denver 320 km 3:18 3 h 18 min 25.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Parachute 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
CR 215 US 6 9 km, 05 min
Rulison 9 km 0:05 05 min 0.3 L
I 70 16 km, 08 min
Rifle 25 km 0:13 13 min 1.7 L
I 70 20 km, 10 min
New Castle 45 km 0:24 24 min 2.9 L
I 70 13 km, 06 min
Chacra 58 km 0:31 31 min 4.5 L
I 70 7 km, 04 min
Glenwood Springs 65 km 0:35 35 min 4.8 L
I 70 31 km, 18 min
Dotsero 97 km 0:54 54 min 7.7 L
I 70 9 km, 06 min
Gypsum 105 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 7.8 L
I 70 15 km, 11 min
Eagle 121 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 9.1 L
I 70 11 km, 08 min
Wolcott 132 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 10.4 L
I 70 17 km, 11 min
Avon 149 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 11.6 L
I 70 6 km, 04 min
Dowds Junction 156 km 1:36 1 h 36 min 12.3 L
I 70 8 km, 05 min
Vail 164 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 12.8 L
I 70 8 km, 05 min
Bighorn 172 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 13.7 L
I 70 35 km, 20 min
Frisco 207 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 16.4 L
I 70 7 km, 04 min
Silverthorne 214 km 2:12 2 h 12 min 17.0 L
I 70 27 km, 16 min
Bakerville 241 km 2:28 2 h 28 min 19.0 L
I 70 6 km, 03 min
Silver Plume 246 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 19.5 L
I 70 2 km, 01 min
Georgetown 249 km 2:33 2 h 33 min 19.9 L
I 70 9 km, 04 min
Lawson 257 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 20.6 L
I 70 4 km, 02 min
Downieville 261 km 2:40 2 h 40 min 20.6 L
I 70 9 km, 05 min
Idaho Springs 270 km 2:45 2 h 45 min 21.3 L
I 70 38 km, 22 min
Lakewood 308 km 3:08 3 h 08 min 24.2 L
US 6 12 km, 09 min
Denver 320 km 3:18 3 h 18 min 25.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Parachute to Denver?

Fuel cost: 38.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 320 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Parachute to Denver?

Driving time: 3 h 18 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 57 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 30 min
  • 107 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 h 1 min
  • 62 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 37 min
  • 19 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 11 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 6 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 57 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 43 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Parachute to Denver by land?

The distance between Parachute and Denver is 320 km by road including 316 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Parachute and Denver respectively.

How far is Parachute to Denver by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Parachute and Denver is 265 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Parachute and Denver respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Parachute from Denver by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 265 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 12 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Parachute to Denver?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 6 min to cover the distance of 265 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Parachute and Denver?

The halfway point between Parachute and Denver is Vail. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Vail to Parachute is 164 km and driving will take about 1 h 41 min. The road between Vail and Denver has length 156 km and will take approximately 1 h 36 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Dowds Junction is in 156 km from Parachute and 165 km from Denver
  • Avon is in 149 km from Parachute and 171 km from Denver
  • Bighorn is in 172 km from Parachute and 148 km from Denver

Where is Parachute in relation to Denver?

Parachute is located 265 km west of Denver.

Parachute has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.45369, longitude -108.05296.

Denver has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.73915, longitude -104.9847.

Which highway goes from Parachute to Denver?

The route from Parachute to Denver follows I 70, US 6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 40: 21 km
  • CO 9: 4 km
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