DEN → CMHDenver to Columbus

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Columbus (CMH): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The median arrival is 19 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,853 km, an estimated 2 hours 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Columbus. Updated 23 September 2026 at 12:53 UTC.

DEN Denver smooth · +0
CMH Columbus smooth · +0
1,853 km · ~2h 53m est.
dep bank 09:40–19:5517x weekly
Running clean · 3 airlines · 17x weekly · nonstop
74 / 100

route health from live DEN and CMH delay boards

Median arrival delay is +19 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+19 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures17x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesSouthwest 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 days
Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91694 10:40 Mo We Fr

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN685 11:00 Mo Th Fr · WN1477 11:20 Tu We Su · WN3408 14:10 Mo Th Fr Sa · WN2132 17:10 Mo Su

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA480 09:40 daily · UA1882 10:10 Mo Su · UA1843 17:59 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-22UA1843departed+1
09-22UA480departed−5
09-22WN1477departed+52
09-22WN200departed+19

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DENDenver +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SW 5 kt Full DEN delay board →
CMHColumbus +0 min smooth 🌫 overcast · ENE 5 kt Full CMH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DEN and CMH: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Denver to Columbus route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DEN to CMH 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 CMH questions

Is DEN–CMH running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DEN–CMH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:40 and evening departures around 17:10 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DEN to CMH?

Great-circle distance is 1,853 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 161–189 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–CMH fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 38 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.