DenverLos AngelesFlight TimeDEN–LAX
Denver (Denver International Airport) to Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport).
The flight from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes 1h 59m on average, covering about 896 miles. Across 18 flights we tracked, the fastest was 1h 48m and the slowest 2h 10m, with United Airlines flying it most often.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Avg flight time | Distance | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1h 59m | 896 mi | 1h 48m | 2 |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for DEN to LAX
Our current provider sample includes 20-21/day from DEN to LAX across 5 captured airlines.
- First departure
- 05:32
- Last departure
- 23:57
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Captured departures/day
- 44
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 9-10/day | Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet · Seat map | 05:3206:04 |
Aircraft we tracked
Flying the other way?
LAX to DEN flight time (3 tracked flights) →Flight times usually differ by direction — jet-stream winds make eastbound crossings faster than westbound ones.
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 18 real flights on this route tracked between 2026-06-05 and 2026-06-19, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from DEN to LAX?
The DEN to LAX flight takes 1h 59m on average based on 18 tracked flights.
How far is DEN from LAX?
DEN to LAX is about 896 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from DEN to LAX?
United Airlines, American Airlines fly the DEN to LAX route in our tracked route data.
What aircraft fly from DEN to LAX?
Aircraft observed on DEN to LAX include Boeing 737-900, Embraer E175, Boeing 737-800.