Denver to Lubbock (DEN–LBB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA5214
UA United
CR7
9:42 AM
MDT
12:22 PM
MDT
1h 40m
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UA5421
UA United
CR5
1:46 PM
MDT
4:13 PM
MDT
2h 27m
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WN1915
WN Southwest
73H
6:10 PM
MDT
8:55 PM
MDT
1h 45m
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UA5428
UA United
CR5
7:05 PM
MDT
9:43 PM
MDT
1h 38m
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WN1532
WN Southwest
7S7
7:10 PM
MDT
9:40 PM
MDT
1h 30m
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UA5239
UA United
CR7
7:25 PM
MDT
10:04 PM
MDT
1h 39m
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WN3738
WN Southwest
7M8
6:15 AM
MDT
6:45 AM
MDT
1h 30m
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WN2098
WN Southwest
7S7
7:35 AM
MDT
8:10 AM
MDT
1h 35m
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UA5791
UA United
CR2
8:00 AM
MDT
8:52 AM
MDT
1h 52m
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UA5556
UA United
CR5
12:57 PM
MDT
1:50 PM
MDT
1h 53m
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UA5989
UA United
CR7
5:57 PM
MDT
6:47 PM
MDT
0h 50m
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Denver to Lubbock
5 carriers, 39 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 39 Flights/wk 456 mi 1h 30m nonstop 22 1-stop hubs

DEN–LBB is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 456 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–LBB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 25 CR5, CR7 1h38-2h27 72% Star Alliance
WN Southwest Airlines 14 73H, 7S7 1h30-1h45 72%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 72% SkyTeam
KG Key Lime Air 0 72%
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 72%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (25 flights/wk, 64%)
Unaffiliated: KG + OO + WN (14 flights/wk, 36%)
SkyTeam: DL (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 LBB direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
39
Outbound / wk
33
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to LBB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
742
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 → LBB
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
34%
Return
LBB → DEN
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays → LBB delays →

Other ways to reach Lubbock from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
Metric DEN→LBB BJC→LBB
Distance from DEN 24 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1
Weekly flights 39
Flight time 1h 30m 2h 6m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of DEN with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Lubbock.
Distance & Flight Time
456 mi / 734 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m to 2h 27m.
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–LBB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Lubbock route.
Route details
Distance456 mi / 734 km
Flight time1h 30m to 2h 27m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights39 out / 33 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: LBB
IATA / ICAOLBB / KLBB
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation3,282 ft / 1,000 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to LBB flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 2h 27m. The route covers 456 miles.
There are approximately 39 nonstop flights per week from DEN to LBB. The return direction has about 33 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BJC, ROW, ABQ, OKC, SAT, AFW, BFI, OMA, CLT, CVG, BNA, CHS, JAX, FLL, MAF, AUS, DAL, PHX, IAH, DFW, HOU and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LBB to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BJC. 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 LBB

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Key Lime Air, SkyWest Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 39 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEN to LBB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to LBB ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 456 miles (734 km). There are approximately 39 weekly flights outbound and 33 return, totaling 72 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BJC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (BJC).