Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time
Flights WN3969 07:00 Tu We Su · WN2745 07:25 daily · WN2406 11:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr · WN4415 13:20 Sa
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Direct flights from Tucson (TUS) to Denver (DEN): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 92% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,029 km, an estimated 1 hour 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tucson and Denver. Updated 12 September 2026 at 03:33 UTC.
TUS
Tucson
smooth · +12
DEN
Denver
smooth · +9
1,029 km · ~1h 49m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
92% on time
of the last 12 operated TUS → DEN flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +1 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+1 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~1h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Southwest 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at TUS and DEN: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Tucson to Denver route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop TUS to DEN 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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TUS to DEN questions
Is TUS–DEN running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at TUS is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on TUS–DEN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:30 from TUS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DEN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from TUS to DEN?
Great-circle distance is 1,029 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 103–118 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does TUS–DEN fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 40 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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