Amarillo to Denver (AMA–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5221
UA United
CR7
8:00 AM
CDT
8:35 AM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4743
UA United
CR2
5:25 PM
CDT
6:14 PM
MDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5233
UA United
CR5
2:30 PM
MDT
4:55 PM
CDT
1h 25m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5494
UA United
CR7
7:15 PM
MDT
9:44 PM
CDT
1h 29m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
DAL Dallas 4h 5m WN EJALXJWN Dallas (DAL) to Denver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 15m A8AAAS AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Denver flights
AUS Austin 4h 28m WN ACDLF9 Austin (AUS) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h WN ACCMF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
IAH Houston 5h 35m CMNZUA 8CACAV Houston (IAH) to Denver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Amarillo to Denver
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 360 mi 1h 42m nonstop -1h behind

AMA–DEN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 360 miles in approximately 1h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AMA–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 14 CR2, CR7 1h35-1h49 75% Star Alliance
WN Southwest Airlines 2 75%
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (14 flights/wk, 88%)
Unaffiliated: WN (2 flights/wk, 13%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AMA to DEN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AMA to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
529
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AMA → DEN
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
92%
Return
DEN → AMA
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AMA delays → DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Amarillo

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric AMA→DEN CVN→DEN LBB→DEN
Distance from AMA 95 mi 108 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 5
Weekly flights 14 6 25
Flight time 1h 42m 1h 25m 1h 30m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of AMA with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind Amarillo.
AMA: CDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Amarillo, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
360 mi / 579 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 42m gate to gate.
Getting from DEN

RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.

Denver Climate

Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.

Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.

AMA–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Amarillo to Denver route.
Route details
Distance360 mi / 579 km
Flight time1h 42m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AMA
IATA / ICAOAMA / KAMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,607 ft / 1,099 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AMA to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Denver International Airport take about 1h 42m gate to gate. The route covers 360 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from AMA to DEN: United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and Austin Bergstrom.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DEN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Denver is 1 hour behind Amarillo.
Yes, return flights from DEN to AMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CVN, LBB and LBL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AMA to DEN

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AMA to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AMA to DEN is about 1 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 360 miles (579 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Clovis (CVN), Lubbock (LBB) and Liberal (LBL).