Cincinnati / Covington to Denver (CVG–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
CVG–DEN is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,067 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 14 | 321, A20N | 3h01 | – | Y4 | |
| UA United Airlines | 14 | 738, 739 | 3h02-3h03 | Star Alliance | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 14 | 73H, 7M8, B38M | 2h50-3h | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
| CSB CSB | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| KII KII | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Denver from Cincinnati / Covington
| Metric | CVG→DEN | LUK→DEN | DAY→DEN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CVG | – | 14 mi | 64 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 48 | – | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 2h 23m | 3h 7m |
| Departure OTP | 70% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
CVG: EDT · DEN: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 4:00 PM in Denver.
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.
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.
CVG–DEN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CVG to DEN
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Allegiant Air. With 48 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CVG to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CVG to DEN is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,067 miles (1,716 km). There are approximately 48 weekly flights outbound and 51 return, totaling 99 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Chicago Midway and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Dayton (DAY) and Lexington (LEX).