LAX → DENLos Angeles to Denver

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Denver (DEN): 35 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 84% of the last 31 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 31 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,385 km, an estimated 2 hours 17 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Denver. Updated 26 October 2026 at 18:08 UTC.

Today, LAX → DEN

Mon 26 Oct · local times
  1. 05:00 UA330United Airlines Left 05:12 +12 Landed 08:08 −19
  2. 06:05 F93156Frontier Airlines Left 06:22 +17 Landed 09:27 −3
  3. 06:35 WN2467Southwest Airlines Left 06:52 +17 Landed 09:59 +9
  4. 07:00 UA2742United Airlines Left 07:12 +12 Landed 10:14 −13
  5. 07:50 AA6451American Left 08:27 +37 Landed 11:23 +2
  6. 08:00 DL2148Delta Air Lines Left 08:13 +13 Landed 11:13 −13
  7. 08:05 WN2049Southwest Airlines Left 08:31 +26 Landed 11:30 +5
  8. 08:50 UA1912United Airlines Left 09:13 +23 Landed 12:17
  9. 10:55 UA2061United Airlines Est. 10:55Departure not confirmed by the board DEN est. 14:09sched 14:22
  10. 11:20 WN2469Southwest Airlines On scheduleT1 DEN est. 14:26sched 14:35
  11. 11:40 F94346Frontier Airlines On scheduleT1 DEN est. 14:47sched 15:14
  12. 12:45 UA360United Airlines On scheduleT7 DEN est. 15:58sched 16:12
  13. 14:28 F92342Frontier Airlines On scheduleT1 DEN 18:01scheduled
  14. 14:29 UA1417United Airlines On scheduleT7 DEN 17:56scheduled
  15. · AA4948American On schedule DEN 18:11scheduled
  16. · AA6517American On schedule DEN 21:55scheduled
  17. · DL1049Delta Air Lines On schedule DEN est. 23:48sched 23:53
  18. · DL2176Delta Air Lines On schedule DEN est. 18:25 +16sched 18:09
  19. · UA1027United Airlines On schedule DEN 21:27scheduled
  20. · UA2146United Airlines On schedule DEN 19:44scheduled
  21. · UA2610United Airlines On schedule DEN 22:30scheduled
  22. · WN2470Southwest Airlines On schedule DEN 17:55scheduled
  23. · WN4940Southwest Airlines On schedule DEN 23:15scheduled

Checked LAX board 10:33 · DEN board 12:08

LAX Los Angeles smooth · +10
DEN Denver smooth · +0
1,385 km · ~2h 17m est.
dep bank 05:00–21:2535x weekly
Runs reliable · 5 airlines · 35x weekly · nonstop
84% on time

of the last 31 operated LAX → DEN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 31 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 31 operated legs
Flight time~2h 17mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures35x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 31

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSouthwest 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
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA6451 07:50 daily · AA4948 14:40 daily · AA6517 18:30 daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL2148 08:00 daily · DL2176 14:47 daily · DL1049 20:29 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F93156 06:05 daily · F94346 11:40 daily · F92342 14:28 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN86% on time

Flights WN4081 varies Su · WN2467 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · WN2049 08:05 Mo Th Fr · WN2492 08:20 Tu We

United AirlinesUA100% on time

Flights UA330 05:00 Mo Tu Su · UA652 05:00 daily · UA2742 07:00 Mo Su · UA703 07:00 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-26AA6451dep +37 → arr+2
10-26DL2148dep +13 → arr−13
10-26F93156dep +17 → arr−3
10-26UA1912dep +23 → arr+0
10-26UA2742dep +12 → arr−13
10-26UA330dep +12 → arr−19
10-26WN2049dep +26 → arr+5
10-26WN2467dep +17 → arr+9
10-25AA4948arrived−22
10-25AA6451arrived−20
10-25AA6517arrived+92
10-25DL1049arrived−16
10-25DL2148arrived+39
10-25DL2176arrived+18
10-25F92342arrived+22
10-25F93156arrived−5
10-25F94346arrived−16
10-25UA1027arrived−4
10-25UA1417arrived−13
10-25UA1912arrived−10
10-25UA2061arrived−13
10-25UA2146arrived−9
10-25UA2610arrived+8
10-25UA2742arrived−8
10-25UA330arrived−19
10-25UA360arrived+2
10-25WN1701arrived+1
10-25WN2331arrived+8
10-25WN2470arrived+9
10-25WN3115arrived+27
10-25WN4081arrived+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
LAXLos Angeles +10 min smooth 🌤 clear · SW 3 kt Full LAX delay board →
DENDenver +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · 3 kt Full DEN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DEN: 50% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +31 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Denver route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to DEN 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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LAX to DEN questions

Is LAX–DEN running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 65/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–DEN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:00 and evening departures around 17:44 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DEN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LAX to DEN?

Great-circle distance is 1,385 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 128–149 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–DEN fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 160 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.