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Distance from Carlsbad, TX to DEN Airport

Distance

718 mi

Time

13 hours

Gas Cost

$66 - $128

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There are 613.04 miles from Carlsbad to Denver International Airport (DEN) in northwest direction and 718 miles (1,155.51 kilometers) by car, following the US-287 route.

Carlsbad and DEN Airport are 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Carlsbad, TX to DEN Airport. The halfway point is Dalhart, TX.

Please note the time difference between Carlsbad, TX and DEN Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Carlsbad is 1:02 am and the current time in DEN Airport is 12:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Carlsbad, TX

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 28.84 gallons of gas to cover the route between Carlsbad, TX and DEN Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Carlsbad to DEN Airport is $92.42.

During the route, an average car will release 565.12 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Carlsbad, TX and DEN Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Carlsbad, TX and DEN Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.077679 and -102.546082, or 36º 4' 39.6444" N, 102º 32' 45.8952" W. This location is 359.11 miles away from Carlsbad, TX and DEN Airport and it would take approximately 6 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dalhart, TX, situated 373 miles from Carlsbad, TX and 366 miles from DEN Airport. It would take 6 hours 40 mins to go from Carlsbad to Dalhart and 5 hours 57 mins to go from DEN to Dalhart.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Lubbock, TX,Amarillo, TX,Pueblo, CO,Aurora, CO,Colorado Springs, CO,Centennial, CO, and Highlands Ranch, CO.