Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
APA to SLE: distance & flight time
Denver (Centennial Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
996 mi
1,604 km · 866 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
See live APA→SLE fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
996 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- APA — Centennial Airport · Denver, United States
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near APA
- DEN · Denver International Airport22 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport27 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport38 mi away
Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is APA from SLE?
The flight distance from Denver (APA) to Salem (SLE) is 996 miles (1,604 km, 866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APA to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Denver and Salem?
Salem is 1 hour behind Denver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from APA to SLE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on APA–SLE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.