How long is a private jet flight from Denver to San Francisco?

Denver (APA) to San Francisco (OAK) covers 821 nautical miles - 945 miles or 1,520 km.

Heavy jet estimate or fuel-stop warning
1 hr 55 min - 2 hr 10 min
Denver to San Francisco · heavy 1 hr 55 min - 2 hr 10 min; compare jet classes below

Flight time by jet class

Jet classTypical cruise speedEstimated flight time range
Light jet
Seats about 6-8. Examples: Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 75.
400-460 kt2 hr 05 min - 2 hr 30 min
Midsize jet
Seats about 8-9. Examples: Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60.
430-490 kt2 hr 00 min - 2 hr 20 min
Heavy jet
Seats about 12-16. Examples: Gulfstream G550, Challenger 650, Falcon 900.
470-530 kt1 hr 55 min - 2 hr 10 min

Each range runs from a fast jet in the class flying the direct great-circle route to a slower jet in the class on a route about 5% longer, plus about 20 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Winds, routing and fuel stops are not modeled. When the distance exceeds typical nonstop range, no total-time estimate is given for that class.

Distance from Denver to San Francisco

821 nautical miles945 miles1,520 kilometres

Which airports?

Denver: Centennial Airport (APA) - one of the busiest business-aviation airports in the United States, serving the Denver area.
San Francisco: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) - the Bay Area's main business-aviation airport, with quick access to San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

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