DEN → SAFDenver to Santa Fe

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Santa Fe (SAF): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 87% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 488 km, an estimated 1 hour 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Santa Fe. Updated 8 September 2026 at 08:41 UTC.

DEN Denver smooth · +0
SAF Santa Fe tracking
488 km · ~1h 08m est.
dep bank 08:25–19:137x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
87% on time

of the last 15 operated DEN → SAF flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~1h 08mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United 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
United AirlinesUA87% on time

Flights UA4731 08:25 daily · UA5317 11:26 daily · UA6031 13:25 daily · UA5643 15:50 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07UA4684departed+12
09-07UA4731departed−9
09-07UA5317departed+37
09-07UA5643departed−5
09-07UA6031departed−4
09-06UA4684departed+3
09-06UA4731departed−11
09-06UA5317departed+27
09-06UA5643departed−6
09-06UA6031departed−3
09-05UA4684departed−5
09-05UA4731departed−10
09-05UA5317departed−8
09-05UA5643departed−5
09-05UA6031departed+9

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 🌤 scattered clouds · WNW 8 kt Full DEN delay board →
SAFSanta Fe tracking Full SAF delay board →

How the Denver to Santa Fe route actually runs

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

Is DEN–SAF 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–SAF?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:25 and evening departures around 19:13 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DEN to SAF?

Great-circle distance is 488 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 64–72 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–SAF fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 35 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.