Denver to North Platte (DEN–LBF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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227 mi airlines charter/private 19/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 12m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5039
UA United
CRJ
4:20 PM
MDT
6:30 PM
CDT
1h 10m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5133
UA United
CRJ
8:35 PM
MDT
10:45 PM
CDT
1h 10m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5111
UA United
CR2
8:35 PM
MDT
10:45 PM
CDT
1h 10m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5061
UA United
CRJ
6:15 AM
CDT
6:36 AM
MDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5107
UA United
CRJ
7:14 PM
CDT
7:35 PM
MDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5039
UA United
CRJ
7:14 PM
CDT
7:35 PM
MDT
1h 21m
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 3 hubs
OMA Omaha ~3h 44m ACCMF9 Omaha (OMA) to North Platte flights
MDW Chicago ~5h 41m WN Chicago (MDW) to North Platte flights
RIC Richmond ~8h 7m EJAF9UA Richmond (RIC) to North Platte flights
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Denver to North Platte
3 carriers, 19 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 227 mi 1h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

DEN–LBF is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Key Lime Air and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 227 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–LBF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 19 CR2, CRJ 1h10 80% Star Alliance
KG Key Lime Air 0 80%
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 80%
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (19 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: KG + OO (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 LBF direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
19
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to LBF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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 → LBF
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
LBF → DEN
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
North Platte is 1 hour ahead of Denver.
DEN: MDT · LBF: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 7:00 PM in North Platte.
Distance & Flight Time
227 mi / 366 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m 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–LBF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to North Platte route.
Route details
Distance227 mi / 366 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights19 out / 17 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: LBF
IATA / ICAOLBF / KLBF
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation2,777 ft / 846 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to LBF flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 227 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DEN to LBF: United Airlines, Key Lime Air and SkyWest 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.
North Platte is 1 hour ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from LBF to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 LBF

Denver International Airport (DEN) and North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Key Lime Air and SkyWest Airlines. With 19 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DEN to LBF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to LBF is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 227 miles (366 km). There are approximately 19 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.