DEN → CMHDenver to Columbus

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Columbus (CMH): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,853 km, an estimated 2 hours 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Columbus. Updated 19 October 2026 at 11:30 UTC.

Today, DEN → CMH

Mon 19 Oct · local times
WN4482Southwest15 min late

The DEN board at 05:26 shows departure at 13:45 instead of 13:30, gate C59.

Landing
18:30CMH board estimate · sched 18:15
Still to leave today
No other nonstoplast DEN to CMH departure of the day
Track WN4482 →
  1. 09:39 UA480United On scheduleGate A24 CMH 14:33scheduled
  2. 10:30 WN1571Southwest Est. 10:35 +5Gate C59 CMH est. 15:20 +5sched 15:15
  3. 10:40 F91694Frontier On scheduleGate A79 CMH 15:32scheduled
  4. 13:30 WN4482Southwest Est. 13:45 +15Gate C59 CMH est. 18:30 +15sched 18:15
  5. 17:35 UA1843United Departed Landed 22:30
  6. 18:45 WN2720Southwest Airlines Sched 18:45Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked DEN board 05:26 · CMH board 07:30

DEN Denver smooth · +0
CMH Columbus smooth · +0
1,853 km · ~2h 53m est.
dep bank 09:45–21:5517x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 17x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 operated DEN → CMH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−1 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures17x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91694 10:40 Mo We Fr

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN1571 varies daily · WN4482 13:30 Mo Th Fr · WN3446 14:10 Su · WN4108 14:15 Tu We

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA480 09:45 daily · UA1843 17:35 daily · UA8113 21:55 We Th

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-18UA1843dep +0 → arr−11
10-18UA480dep −6 → arr−18
10-18WN1571departed−1
10-18WN2720dep +46 → arr+24
10-18WN3446dep +7 → arr+8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DENDenver +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · WSW 5 kt Full DEN delay board →
CMHColumbus +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full CMH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DEN and CMH: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Denver to Columbus route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DEN to CMH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DEN to CMH questions

Is DEN–CMH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DEN–CMH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:45 and evening departures around 17:25 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DEN to CMH?

Great-circle distance is 1,853 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 161–189 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–CMH fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 40 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.