Denver to Grand Junction (DEN–GJT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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212 mi airlines charter/private 90/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 29 flights Verified 10m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5559
UA United
CRJ
7:40 AM
MDT
8:53 AM
MDT
1h 13m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4704+1
UA United
CRJ
9:35 AM
MDT
10:45 AM
MDT
1h 10m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3917cs
AC Air Canada
CR7
9:35 AM
MDT
10:44 AM
MDT
1h 9m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1714+1
UA United
738
11:24 AM
MDT
12:31 PM
MDT
1h 7m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3695cs
AC Air Canada
738
11:24 AM
MDT
12:31 PM
MDT
1h 7m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5488+1
UA United
CR2
1:25 PM
MDT
2:40 PM
MDT
1h 15m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4160cs
AC Air Canada
E7W
4:15 PM
MDT
5:28 PM
MDT
1h 13m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4770+1
UA United
CRJ
4:58 PM
MDT
6:15 PM
MDT
1h 17m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA431+3
UA United
738
7:25 PM
MDT
8:34 PM
MDT
1h 9m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4431cs
AC Air Canada
738
7:25 PM
MDT
8:34 PM
MDT
1h 9m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4147cs
AC Air Canada
CR2
8:55 PM
MDT
10:11 PM
MDT
1h 16m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1059cs
CM Copa
CR2
8:55 PM
MDT
10:11 PM
MDT
1h 16m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5240+2
UA United
CRJ
8:55 PM
MDT
10:11 PM
MDT
1h 16m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4800+1
UA United
CR2
5:30 AM
MDT
7:00 AM
MDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4588cs
AC Air Canada
CR2
5:30 AM
MDT
7:00 AM
MDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4287cs
AC Air Canada
738
7:00 AM
MDT
8:22 AM
MDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1877+1
UA United
738
7:00 AM
MDT
8:22 AM
MDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4690
UA United
CRJ
9:28 AM
MDT
10:57 AM
MDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5588
UA United
CR2
9:28 AM
MDT
10:57 AM
MDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4709+1
UA United
CR7
11:19 AM
MDT
12:45 PM
MDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1788+1
UA United
738
1:33 PM
MDT
2:55 PM
MDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3694cs
AC Air Canada
738
1:33 PM
MDT
2:55 PM
MDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4635+2
UA United
CR2
3:15 PM
MDT
4:45 PM
MDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4255cs
AC Air Canada
CRJ
3:40 PM
MDT
5:05 PM
MDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1282
UA United
5:59 PM
MDT
7:00 PM
MDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4148cs
AC Air Canada
CR2
6:09 PM
MDT
7:38 PM
MDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5755+2
UA United
E7W
6:09 PM
MDT
7:38 PM
MDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1211cs
CM Copa
CR2
6:09 PM
MDT
7:38 PM
MDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA478
UA United
6:38 PM
MDT
8:14 PM
MDT
1h 36m
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 10 hubs
SLC Salt Lake City 3h 36m 2IACAF DL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Grand Junction flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 17m AAACAS AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Junction flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 33m ACCMF9 MX Las Vegas (LAS) to Grand Junction flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 24m AAACAV AABARJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Grand Junction flights
SNA Santa Ana 6h 26m ACCMF9 MX Santa Ana (SNA) to Grand Junction flights
LAX Los Angeles ~5h 56m AAACAF Los Angeles (LAX) to Grand Junction flights
LIT Little Rock ~6h 20m F9UAWN UA Little Rock (LIT) to Grand Junction flights
SFO San Francisco ~6h 35m ACAVF9 San Francisco (SFO) to Grand Junction flights
IAH Houston ~8h 8CACAV Houston (IAH) to Grand Junction flights
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Denver to Grand Junction
3 carriers, 90 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 212 mi 1h 13m nonstop

DEN–GJT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Key Lime Air and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 212 miles in approximately 1h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–GJT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM 48 738, CR2, CRJ 1h07-1h17 86% Star Alliance AC, CM
KG Key Lime Air 0 86%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 86%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AC, UA
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – AC, CM, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AC
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (48 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: KG + SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEN to GJT direction.
Mon
13
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
13
flights
Sat
12
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
90
Outbound / wk
99
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to GJT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
538
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
DEN → GJT
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
50%
Return
GJT → DEN
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays → GJT delays →

Other ways to reach Grand Junction from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Grand Junction Regional Airport.
Metric DEN→GJT EGE→GJT ASE→GJT
Distance from DEN 120 mi 125 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 90
Flight time 1h 13m 0h 36m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of DEN with service to Grand Junction Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Grand Junction is 0 hours the same as Denver.
DEN: MDT · GJT: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Grand Junction.
Distance & Flight Time
212 mi / 341 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 13m gate to gate.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

DEN–GJT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Grand Junction route.
Route details
Distance212 mi / 341 km
Flight time1h 13m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights90 out / 99 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: GJT
IATA / ICAOGJT / KGJT
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation4,858 ft / 1,481 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to GJT flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport take about 1h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 212 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DEN to GJT: United Airlines, Key Lime Air and Sun Country Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Salt Lake City, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Harry Reid.
Yes, return flights from GJT to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EGE and ASE. 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 DEN to GJT

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Key Lime Air and Sun Country Airlines. With 90 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEN to GJT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to GJT is about 1 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 212 miles (341 km). There are approximately 90 weekly flights outbound and 99 return, totaling 189 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Salt Lake City, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eagle (EGE) and Aspen (ASE).