How far is Denver from Chadron by air?

The great-circle distance between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport and Chadron Municipal Airport is approximately 228 mi.

Is there a direct connection from Denver to Chadron?

No direct connection between BJC and CDR has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.

Route

Denver → Chadron

BJC

DenverRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

CDR

ChadronChadron Municipal Airport

11:33 AM11:33 AM

Distance: 228 mi
Estimated flight time: ~1h

Same local time in Denver and Chadron.

No nonstop connection observed

View the reverse route

Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Denver to Chadron. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Denver for the options.

About this route

Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
Direct destinations observed from Denver: 20.
Direct destinations observed from Chadron: 2.

The airports on this route

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

Denver, United StatesBJC / KBJC

Regional airport · 20 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 8,999 ft

46 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport page All direct destinations

Chadron Municipal Airport

Chadron, United StatesCDR / KCDR

Regional airport · 2 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 5,997 ft

42 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport page All direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

DEN CDRDenver International AirportDenver is about 24 mi from Denver.View route →

About the route from Denver to Chadron

The distance between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR) is approximately 228 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Denver from Chadron by air?: The great-circle distance between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport and Chadron Municipal Airport is approximately 228 mi.
Is there a direct connection from Denver to Chadron?: No direct connection between BJC and CDR has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between Denver and Chadron?: Same local time in Denver and Chadron.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.