Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Cincinnati: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1247.3 miles 2007.3 km · straight line
1496.8 miles estimated 2408.8 km · driving distance
30h 7min estimated drive time
$144 - $177 estimated fuel cost
~3h 1min flight time
81° E bearing direction

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Cincinnati?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Cincinnati is 1247.3 miles (2007.3 km) as the crow flies. Cincinnati is located E of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1496.8 miles, taking about 30h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 1min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Cincinnati in Ohio.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Cincinnati. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Cincinnati

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 30h 7min $144 - $177 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~36h 8min $120–$225* Budget
Train ~39h 9min $180–$524* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Black Canyon of the Gunnison & Cincinnati

Quick Facts

Black Canyon of the Gunnison
38.58°N, 107.74°W
America/Denver
2722m elevation
Cincinnati
39.10°N, 84.51°W
America/New_York
267m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 416 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 104 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients