Lincoln (LNK) to Denver (DEN) flights
SkyWest Airlines flies nonstop from Lincoln Airport to Denver International Airport, with about 34 flights a week in July 2026. The 423-mile flight takes about 1h 47m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 423 mi · 681 km
- Flight time
- 1h 47m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 84%
Airlines flying LNK to DEN
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 34 | Bombardier CRJ200, Bombardier CRJ550, Embraer E175 | 67,186 | 1h 47m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
LNK to DEN flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:10am and the last at 5:00pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 5866United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:10am | 6:55am | 8 | 91% |
| UA 5803United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:14am | 7:00am | 18 | 67% |
| UA 5348United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 9:35am | 10:21am | 31 | 78% |
| UA 5825United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 11:55am | 12:41pm | 31 | 81% |
| UA 5649United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 1:04pm | 1:50pm | 31 | 86% |
| UA 5431United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 5:00pm | 5:56pm | 31 | 66% |
Is LNK to DEN on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 1,588 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (89%), those around 5pm the least (66%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (45%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,588 | 80% | 22 min | 0.9% |
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 departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 347 | 89% | |
| 9am to 10am | 335 | 78% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 148 | 80% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 350 | 86% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 363 | 66% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 153 | 6,330 | |
| September 2025 | 147 | 6,518 | |
| October 2025 | 148 | 6,237 | |
| November 2025 | 112 | 4,941 | |
| December 2025 | 126 | 5,780 | |
| January 2026 | 125 | 5,241 | |
| February 2026 | 110 | 4,795 | |
| March 2026 | 120 | 5,109 | |
| April 2026 | 120 | 5,102 | |
| May 2026 | 133 | 5,658 | |
| June 2026 | 148 | 6,114 | |
| July 2026 | 150 | 6,105 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.