Southwest AirlinesWN67% on time
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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Albany (ALB): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 69% of the last 13 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. 3 of the 13 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 2,584 km, an estimated 3 hours 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Albany. Updated 15 November 2026 at 12:08 UTC.
Today, DEN → ALB
Sun 15 Nov · local times- 17:51 UA1662United Airlines Sched 17:51Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 19:35 WN2160Southwest Airlines Est. 19:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked DEN board 05:08 · ALB board 06:48
DEN
Denver
disrupted · +221
ALB
Albany
heavy · +55
2,584 km · ~3h 49m est.
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
69% on time
of the last 13 tracked DEN → ALB flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −9 min. 3 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−9 minacross the last 10 arrivals
Flight time~3h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled23.1%recent route rate · 3 of 13
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Southwest AirlinesUnited Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysUnited AirlinesUA71% on time
Flights UA1662 17:51 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at DEN: a 52% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +23 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Denver to Albany route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DEN to ALB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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DEN to ALB questions
Is DEN–ALB running on time right now?
High disruption likely. The departure side at DEN is the weaker end, route health score 13/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DEN–ALB?
Operators schedule evening departures around 17:51 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ALB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DEN to ALB?
Great-circle distance is 2,584 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 212–251 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DEN–ALB fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 13 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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