New York to Denver flights
Direct and connecting flights from La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Denver International Airport (DEN) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from New York to Denver take?
Flight time from New York (LGA) to Denver (DEN) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from New York to Denver?
Airline availability for LGA to DEN changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from New York to Denver?
Direct (nonstop) availability on LGA to DEN varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- United Airlines5-yr attributed events: 58Last 90 days: none recorded
- Southwest Airlines5-yr attributed events: 40Last 90 days: none recorded
- Delta Air Lines5-yr attributed events: 52Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 8 sightings | No recorded events |
| Southwest Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Delta Air Lines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning LGA → DEN
LGA to DEN is a medium-haul route of 2,600 km (1,616 mi). See the return DEN → LGA route.
Alternative airports near New York: New York (JRA) — 12 km, New York (JRB) — 14 km, New York (JFK) — 17 km.
Alternative airports near Denver: Buckley (BFK) — 19 km, Denver (APA) — 36 km, Broomfield-CO (BJC) — 38 km.