Denver to Lake City (DEN–LCQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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 7 hubs
ORD Chicago 6h 20m AAACAY UA Chicago (ORD) to Lake City flights
GRK Fort Cavazos ~5h 23m ZW KG Fort Cavazos (GRK) to Lake City flights
IAH Houston ~5h 58m 8CACAV Houston (IAH) to Lake City flights
YYZ Toronto ~6h 51m ACOSSN AC Toronto (YYZ) to Lake City flights
IAD Dulles ~6h 57m AVAZCM Dulles (IAD) to Lake City flights
EWR Newark ~7h 38m SNTPUA UA Newark (EWR) to Lake City flights
JFK New York ~8h 8m AFB6DL New York (JFK) to Lake City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Denver to Lake City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,412 mi 3h 17m nonstop +2h ahead

DEN–LCQ had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,412 miles in 3h 17m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop DEN–LCQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 86% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to LCQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → LCQ
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Return
LCQ → DEN
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
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
+2h
Lake City is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
DEN: MDT · LCQ: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 8:00 PM in Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,412 mi / 2,273 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 17m 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–LCQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Lake City route.
Route details
Distance1,412 mi / 2,273 km
Flight time3h 17m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: LCQ
IATA / ICAOLCQ / KLCQ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation201 ft / 61 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to LCQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Lake City Gateway Airport take about 3h 17m gate to gate. The route covers 1,412 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from DEN to LCQ: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 17m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare.
Lake City is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from LCQ 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 LCQ

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

DEN to LCQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to LCQ is about 3 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,412 miles (2,273 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare.