St Louis (STL) to Denver (DEN) flights
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Denver International Airport, with about 83 flights a week in July 2026. The 770-mile flight takes about 2h 19m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 770 mi · 1,239 km
- Flight time
- 2h 19m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 80%
Airlines flying STL to DEN
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 49 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 286,009 | 2h 15m |
| United Airlines | 27 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200 | 140,863 | 2h 25m |
| Frontier Airlines | 7 | Airbus A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320-100/200 | 48,226 | 2h 27m |
| SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 5,443 | 2h 26m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
STL to DEN flight schedule
20 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 8 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:10am and the last at 8:45pm. 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 362United Airlines | 5:10am | 6:32am | 10 | 90% |
| UA 5468United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 5:10am | 6:43am | 9 | n/a |
| WN 3826Southwest Airlines | 7:00am | 8:15am | 28 | 100% |
| WN 3827Southwest Airlines | 8:30am | 9:45am | 28 | 75% |
| UA 2459United Airlines | 9:00am | 10:31am | 31 | 92% |
| WN 225Southwest Airlines | 9:45am | 11:00am | 4 | n/a |
| WN 3828Southwest Airlines | 12:45pm | 2:00pm | 12 | 67% |
| UA 1380United Airlines | 1:36pm | 3:00pm | 31 | 85% |
| WN 3829Southwest Airlines | 2:00pm | 3:15pm | 16 | 63% |
| WN 1678Southwest Airlines | 2:15pm | 3:30pm | 4 | 83% |
| WN 985Southwest Airlines | 4:05pm | 5:20pm | 6 | n/a |
| UA 333United Airlines | 4:40pm | 6:10pm | 21 | 64% |
| WN 3294Southwest Airlines | 4:40pm | 5:55pm | 4 | n/a |
| UA 1483United Airlines | 4:48pm | 6:23pm | 10 | 56% |
| WN 187Southwest Airlines | 5:20pm | 6:35pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 3831Southwest Airlines | 5:30pm | 6:45pm | 24 | 39% |
| WN 2704Southwest Airlines | 6:05pm | 7:20pm | 16 | 50% |
| UA 531United Airlines | 6:59pm | 8:26pm | 6 | n/a |
| F9 4567Frontier Airlines | 8:08pm | 9:44pm | 25 | 74% |
| WN 3832Southwest Airlines | 8:45pm | 10:00pm | 24 | 46% |
Is STL to DEN on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 3,687 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (90%), those around 5pm the least (47%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (41%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 2,190 | 73% | 18 min | 0.1% |
| United Airlines | 1,205 | 80% | 18 min | 0.7% |
| Frontier Airlines | 292 | 75% | 24 min | 0.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 345 | 90% | |
| 6am to 7am | 166 | 96% | |
| 7am to 8am | 113 | 93% | |
| 8am to 9am | 290 | 84% | |
| 9am to 10am | 310 | 84% | |
| 10am to 11am | 90 | 82% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 134 | 81% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 153 | 82% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 337 | 82% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 221 | 79% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 135 | 68% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 368 | 56% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 215 | 47% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 266 | 56% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 179 | 75% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 202 | 72% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 119 | 65% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 327 | 42,758 | |
| September 2025 | 325 | 43,058 | |
| October 2025 | 334 | 44,533 | |
| November 2025 | 274 | 35,362 | |
| December 2025 | 265 | 35,119 | |
| January 2026 | 250 | 29,435 | |
| February 2026 | 250 | 29,505 | |
| March 2026 | 317 | 39,965 | |
| April 2026 | 285 | 36,172 | |
| May 2026 | 310 | 42,857 | |
| June 2026 | 354 | 50,627 | |
| July 2026 | 368 | 51,150 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.