Colorado

Distance from Denver to Pueblo

Straight-line distance

104.2mi

Denver, CO and Pueblo, CO are 104.2 miles (167.6 km) apart in a straight line. From Denver, the shortest path starts out heading S (172°).

kilometers
167.6
nautical miles
90.5
heading from Denver
172° S
heading from Pueblo
352° N
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Denver is from Pueblo

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Denver and Pueblo is 104.2 miles, 167.6 km or 90.5 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 104.2 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
104.2
Kilometers
167.6
Nautical miles
90.5
Bearing from Denver
171.9° S
Bearing arriving at Pueblo
172.1°
Bearing from Pueblo
352.1° N

Halfway between Denver and Pueblo

The great-circle midpoint is at 39.015628, -104.744524 (39°00'56.26"N 104°44'40.28"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Monument, CO, with 13,408 residents, 6.7 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/Denver, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Denver gets 14 h 59 min of daylight and Pueblo 14 h 50 min; on December 21, 9 h 21 min and 9 h 30 min. Denver is 1.49° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Denver has 6.6 times the population of Pueblo. From July 2020 to July 2024, Denver changed by +1.6% and Pueblo by -0.7%. Both are in Colorado.

  1. 01Denver, CO729,019 (+1.6%)
  2. 02Pueblo, CO111,166 (-0.7%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Denver from Pueblo?

104.2 miles, 167.6 km or 90.5 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Pueblo from Denver?

S. The great-circle path leaves Denver on a bearing of 171.9° and arrives at Pueblo on 172.1°. The return trip starts on 352.1°.

What is halfway between Denver and Pueblo?

The midpoint is at 39.015628, -104.744524. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Monument, CO, 6.7 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Denver and Pueblo?

Both use America/Denver, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Denver or Pueblo?

Denver, with 729,019 residents in July 2024 against 111,166 for Pueblo, 6.6 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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