Seattle (SEA) to Denver (DEN) flights

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver International Airport, with about 152 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,024-mile flight takes about 2h 40m gate to gate.

From
SEA
Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
To
DEN
Denver
Denver International Airport
Distance
1,024 mi ยท 1,648 km
Flight time
2h 40m
Airlines
5
Seats filled
87%
Flights a week, July 2026
6,269 flights and 906,792 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying SEA to DEN

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
United Airlines46Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-900ER283,8562h 38m
Alaska Airlines38Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-800238,6602h 41m
Southwest Airlines34Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7199,5182h 34m
Delta Air Lines21Airbus A220-300, Airbus A220-100, Boeing 737-80088,3622h 43m
Frontier Airlines14Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/20081,2702h 47m
SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or endedn/aEmbraer E17515,1262h 47m

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

SEA to DEN flight schedule

33 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 16 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:00am and the last at 8:11pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
UA 2601United Airlines5:00am8:45am3196%
WN 1384Southwest Airlines6:30am10:05am2075%
AS 682Alaska Airlines7:14am11:04am1386%
AS 375Alaska Airlines8:04am11:56am1890%
DL 1358Delta Air Lines8:40am12:26pm3181%
UA 1505United Airlines8:40am12:32pm3191%
WN 1921Southwest Airlines8:55am12:35pm4n/a
WN 1663Southwest Airlines10:20am2:10pm4n/a
WN 2860Southwest Airlines10:45am2:30pm2058%
UA 2031United Airlines11:03am2:54pm1889%
AS 535Alaska Airlines11:44am3:38pm3073%
WN 428Southwest Airlines12:40pm4:25pm4n/a
UA 2832United Airlines12:44pm4:35pm2161%
AS 304Alaska Airlines12:48pm4:36pm1160%
UA 1351United Airlines12:50pm4:42pm1088%
AS 242Alaska Airlines1:33pm5:20pm1859%
DL 2543Delta Air Lines1:55pm5:48pm3140%
WN 4507Southwest Airlines1:55pm5:45pm2219%
F9 3406Frontier Airlines2:22pm6:18pm3175%
UA 333United Airlines2:33pm6:22pm867%
UA 1762United Airlines2:34pm6:25pm1550%
UA 325United Airlines3:40pm7:29pm1089%
WN 4697Southwest Airlines3:45pm7:30pm2852%
UA 757United Airlines3:54pm7:45pm3185%
AS 602Alaska Airlines4:26pm8:10pm3175%
WN 196Southwest Airlines5:40pm9:25pm4n/a
UA 1218United Airlines6:15pm9:59pm1984%
WN 3485Southwest Airlines6:15pm10:00pm1287%
WN 2522Southwest Airlines6:45pm10:25pm4n/a
AS 310Alaska Airlines7:00pm10:45pm3165%
F9 1176Frontier Airlines7:06pm10:58pm3178%
DL 2851Delta Air Lines8:07pm11:58pm3176%
AS 642Alaska Airlines8:11pm11:59pm1283%

Is SEA to DEN on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 6,333 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (97%), those around 2pm the least (60%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (36%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
United Airlines1,91088%9 min0.6%
Alaska Airlines1,55378%12 min0.6%
Southwest Airlines1,34267%20 min0.7%
Delta Air Lines1,08976%15 min0.8%
Frontier Airlines43976%19 min0.9%

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 departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
5am to 6am635
97%
7am to 8am338
86%
8am to 9am886
86%
9am to 10am157
90%
10am to 11am152
76%
11am to 12pm331
78%
12pm to 1pm624
78%
1pm to 2pm615
65%
2pm to 3pm434
60%
3pm to 4pm566
78%
4pm to 5pm179
51%
6pm to 7pm175
78%
7pm to 8pm738
75%
8pm to 9pm298
77%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025631
102,020
September 2025573
87,974
October 2025555
80,747
November 2025454
61,380
December 2025461
65,459
January 2026429
55,463
February 2026405
52,790
March 2026444
60,782
April 2026470
66,161
May 2026546
76,886
June 2026627
94,916
July 2026675
102,384

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