DEN → SNADenver to Santa Ana

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Direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Santa Ana (SNA): 19 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 90% of the last 10 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,360 km, an estimated 2 hours 15 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Denver and Santa Ana. Updated 29 October 2026 at 07:39 UTC.

Today, DEN → SNA

Thu 29 Oct · local times
  1. 08:25 UA2666United Airlines On scheduleGate A31 ·
  2. 08:30 WN1849Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate C44 ·
  3. 09:10 F94371Frontier Airlines On scheduleGate A77 ·
  4. 10:00 WN2727Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate C45 ·
  5. 11:41 UA1320United Airlines On scheduleGate B63 ·
  6. 12:45 WN1794Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate C41 ·
  7. 13:25 UA2300United Airlines On scheduleGate B48 ·
  8. 15:58 UA1129United Airlines Sched 15:58Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  9. 18:20 WN3728Southwest Airlines Sched 18:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  10. 19:45 UA1704United Airlines Sched 19:45Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  11. 20:30 UA725United Airlines Sched 20:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  12. 20:30 WN138Southwest Airlines Sched 20:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked DEN board 01:39 · SNA board 22:33

DEN Denver smooth · +0
SNA Santa Ana smooth · +0
1,360 km · ~2h 15m est.
dep bank 08:02–20:3519x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 19x weekly · nonstop
90% on time

of the last 10 tracked DEN → SNA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 10 arrivals
Flight time~2h 15mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures19x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17

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 F94371 09:19 Mo Th Fr Sa Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN1849 08:30 Mo Th Fr · WN3124 varies Tu We Sa Su · WN2727 10:00 Mo Th Fr · WN580 11:30 Su

United AirlinesUA100% on time

Flights UA2666 varies daily · UA1320 11:44 daily · UA2300 13:25 Mo Tu We Su · UA1707 13:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-28UA1129dep −2 → arr−13
10-28UA1320dep +0 → arr−16
10-28UA1704dep −2 → arr−16
10-28UA2300dep −7 → arr−23
10-28UA2666dep +17 → arr+4
10-28UA725dep +5 → arr−2
10-28WN1108dep +19 → arr+5
10-28WN2653dep +39 → arr+29
10-28WN3124dep −1 → arr−22
10-28WN314dep +1 → arr−9
10-27UA1129departed−6
10-27UA1320departed+6
10-27UA1704departed+97
10-27UA2300departed−6
10-27UA2666departed−10
10-27UA725departed+3
10-27WN1108departed+2

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 · SW 11 kt Full DEN delay board →
SNASanta Ana +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · N 0 kt Full SNA 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 Santa Ana route actually runs

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

Is DEN–SNA 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–SNA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:30 and evening departures around 17:30 from DEN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SNA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DEN to SNA?

Great-circle distance is 1,360 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 126–147 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DEN–SNA fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 84 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.