DEN → PHXDenver to Phoenix

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Phoenix (PHX): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 77% of the last 39 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 39 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 969 km, an estimated 1 hour 45 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Phoenix. Updated 11 September 2026 at 00:54 UTC.

DEN Denver smooth · +0
PHX Phoenix smooth · +0
969 km · ~1h 45m est.
dep bank 06:40–22:4828x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
77% on time

of the last 39 operated DEN → PHX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 39 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 39 operated legs
Flight time~1h 45mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 39

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesFrontier 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
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA1404 08:29 daily · AA2602 varies We Fr Su · AA1332 12:19 daily · AA6185 15:41 Tu We Th Fr

Frontier AirlinesF9100% on time

Flights F91747 06:45 daily · F91375 varies We Th · F92141 09:15 daily · F92105 12:22 Tu We Th

Southwest AirlinesWN58% on time

Flights WN375 06:40 Mo Th Fr Su · WN399 varies Tu We Sa Su · WN644 08:10 Mo Th Fr · WN1638 09:05 Sa Su

United AirlinesUA91% on time

Flights UA1481 08:05 daily · UA1584 09:38 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA1686 11:29 daily · UA631 13:58 Mo We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10AA1404departed−7
09-10AA2602departed−13
09-10F91375departed−11
09-10F92105departed+0
09-10F94765dep −11 → arr−36
09-10UA1254dep −1 → arr−10
09-10UA1481departed−8
09-10UA1584departed−5
09-10UA1686departed+13
09-10UA631departed+4
09-10WN1625dep +66 → arr+38
09-10WN1629dep +48 → arr+18
09-10WN1634departed+13
09-10WN281departed−5
09-10WN310departed+16
09-10WN375departed−8
09-10WN468departed+28
09-10WN644departed+0
09-10WN8503departed+18
09-09AA2602departed−11
09-09F91747departed−18
09-09F92141departed−10
09-09F94753departed+7
09-09UA1254departed−3
09-09UA1481departed−11
09-09UA1584departed−4
09-09UA1686departed+27
09-09UA1729departed−4
09-09UA631departed−2
09-09WN121departed+15
09-09WN127departed+0
09-09WN1625departed−3
09-09WN1629departed+37
09-09WN1634departed+18
09-09WN1637departed−3
09-09WN287departed−2
09-09WN399departed−2
09-09WN468departed+9
09-09WN962departed+33

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 🌤 few clouds · E 9 kt Full DEN delay board →
PHXPhoenix +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · W 8 kt Full PHX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DEN: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 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 Phoenix route actually runs

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

Is DEN–PHX 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–PHX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:40 and evening departures around 17:00 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DEN to PHX?

Great-circle distance is 969 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 98–113 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–PHX fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 175 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.