New York (JFK) to Denver (DEN) flights

Delta Air Lines, JetBlue fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport, with about 28 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,626-mile flight takes about 4h 34m gate to gate.

From
JFK
New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport
To
DEN
Denver
Denver International Airport
Distance
1,626 mi · 2,617 km
Flight time
4h 34m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
76%
Flights a week, July 2026
1,515 flights and 197,262 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying JFK to DEN

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Delta Air Lines17Airbus A321, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737-800128,8094h 35m
JetBlue11Airbus A220-300, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A32159,1274h 33m
Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or endedn/aAirbus A321, Airbus A320neo9,3264h 37m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

JFK to DEN flight schedule

4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:20am and the last at 8:15pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
DL 532Delta Air Lines8:20am10:47am3182%
B6 1497JetBlue10:30am1:11pm3185%
DL 424Delta Air Lines7:50pm10:44pm3166%
B6 97JetBlue8:15pm10:58pm3155%

Is JFK to DEN on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 71% of 1,531 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (82%), those around 8pm the least (58%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (37%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Delta Air Lines93774%19 min2.6%
JetBlue54568%21 min5.1%
Frontier Airlines4967%42 min0%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
7am to 8am45
76%
8am to 9am466
82%
10am to 11am82
81%
3pm to 4pm89
67%
4pm to 5pm160
62%
7pm to 8pm340
69%
8pm to 9pm251
58%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025152
21,145
September 2025118
14,692
October 2025141
18,714
November 2025127
15,812
December 2025150
20,804
January 202699
11,609
February 202693
11,089
March 2026134
16,625
April 2026119
12,839
May 2026122
15,283
June 2026135
19,902
July 2026126
18,818

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.