DEN → SLCDenver to Salt Lake City

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City (SLC): 40 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 79% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 628 km, an estimated 1 hour 18 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Salt Lake City. Updated 7 September 2026 at 10:41 UTC.

DEN Denver smooth · +14
SLC Salt Lake City smooth · +1
628 km · ~1h 18m est.
dep bank 05:35–22:2940x weekly
Runs mixed · 6 airlines · 40x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 19 operated DEN → SLC flights arrived within 15 minutes

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

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~1h 18mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures40x6 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
21 AirDelta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSkyWest 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
21 Air2I

Flights 2I594 08:19 Mo Tu We Th Fr

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL2544 05:35 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · DL1581 07:05 daily · DL1553 12:54 daily · DL1623 15:56 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F93219 06:00 daily · F93981 varies daily · F94251 22:29 daily

SkyWest AirlinesOO

Flights OO449 17:45 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN1681 varies Su · WN1680 09:05 Tu We Sa · WN2580 10:25 Tu We · WN803 10:55 Mo Th Fr

United AirlinesUA88% on time

Flights UA497 08:00 daily · UA1963 11:44 daily · UA1840 13:55 daily · UA2348 15:53 Mo We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-06DL1553departed−7
09-06DL1581departed−12
09-06DL1623dep −6 → arr−14
09-06DL2663dep +11 → arr−9
09-06F93981dep +8 → arr−9
09-06F94251dep −10 → arr−1
09-06OO449arrived+29
09-06UA1840departed+9
09-06UA1963departed+0
09-06UA2769dep +56 → arr+61
09-06UA449arrived−32
09-06UA4787dep +0 → arr−20
09-06UA497departed−9
09-06UA5646dep +7 → arr−5
09-06UA5762departed−4
09-06WN1424departed−3
09-06WN1459dep +44 → arr+30
09-06WN1604dep +49 → arr+32
09-06WN1681departed+1

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 +14 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SW 6 kt Full DEN delay board →
SLCSalt Lake City +1 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · S 15 kt Full SLC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DEN: 39% 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 Salt Lake City route actually runs

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

Is DEN–SLC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DEN is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DEN–SLC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:35 and evening departures around 17:45 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SLC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DEN to SLC?

Great-circle distance is 628 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 74–84 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–SLC fly?

6 carriers operate this route, around 162 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.