DEN → LGADenver to New York

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to New York (LGA): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 95% of the last 22 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,600 km, an estimated 3 hours 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and New York. Updated 24 September 2026 at 19:14 UTC.

DEN Denver smooth · +0
LGA New York smooth · +0
2,600 km · ~3h 50m est.
dep bank 06:05–17:3021x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
95% on time

of the last 22 operated DEN → LGA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 22 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 22 operated legs
Flight time~3h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 22

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesSouthwest 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
Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL398 07:00 daily · DL751 11:45 daily · DL716 17:13 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN100% on time

Flights WN1288 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WN450 09:10 Mo Th Fr · WN203 11:15 Tu We · WN3474 11:30 Mo Th Fr Sa

United AirlinesUA89% on time

Flights UA1442 08:07 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA2446 09:43 daily · UA598 11:33 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA1579 14:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-24DL398dep −8 → arr−2
09-24DL751dep −4 → arr−6
09-24UA1442dep +68 → arr+53
09-24UA2446dep −4 → arr−25
09-24UA598dep −4 → arr−20
09-24WN1288dep −1 → arr−15
09-24WN3474dep +11 → arr+3
09-24WN450dep +12 → arr+15
09-23DL398dep −13 → arr−21
09-23DL716dep +0 → arr−18
09-23DL751dep −5 → arr−10
09-23UA1442dep −11 → arr−19
09-23UA1579dep −6 → arr−2
09-23UA2033dep −3 → arr−29
09-23UA2168dep +2 → arr−6
09-23UA2446dep −8 → arr+2
09-23UA598dep −3 → arr−3
09-23WN1288dep −7 → arr−22
09-23WN1539dep +22 → arr+3
09-23WN203dep +16 → arr+10
09-23WN4147dep +18 → arr+2
09-23WN4863dep +12 → arr+8

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 · NW 8 kt Full DEN delay board →
LGANew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ENE 19 kt Full LGA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DEN and LGA: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 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 New York route actually runs

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

Is DEN–LGA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DEN–LGA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:10 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LGA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DEN to LGA?

Great-circle distance is 2,600 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 214–253 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–LGA fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 91 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.