Denver to Long Beach (DEN–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DEN Airport Page →
853 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 48m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1580
WN Southwest
B38M
7:45 AM
MDT
9:15 AM
PDT
2h 30m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2010
WN Southwest
7S7
7:55 AM
MDT
9:25 AM
PDT
2h 30m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2071
WN Southwest
B38M
8:05 AM
MDT
9:35 AM
PDT
2h 30m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4259
WN Southwest
73H
1:25 PM
MDT
2:50 PM
PDT
2h 25m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN527
WN Southwest
7S7
5:45 PM
MDT
7:20 PM
PDT
2h 35m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN460
WN Southwest
7S7
6:55 PM
MDT
8:25 PM
PDT
2h 30m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1037
WN Southwest
7S7
6:57 PM
MDT
8:07 PM
PDT
2h 10m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2752
WN Southwest
7S7
6:55 AM
PDT
10:10 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4574
WN Southwest
B38M
6:55 AM
PDT
10:10 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4219
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4238
WN Southwest
738
9:12 AM
PDT
12:26 PM
MDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1914
WN Southwest
73H
12:40 PM
PDT
4:00 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2479
WN Southwest
7S7
2:20 PM
PDT
5:40 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2640
WN Southwest
73H
2:55 PM
PDT
6:10 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN951
WN Southwest
B38M
3:00 PM
PDT
6:15 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3756
UA United
32Q
8:12 PM
PDT
11:42 PM
MDT
2h 30m
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
PHX Phoenix 3h 55m AAACAS WN Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 56m ACCMF9 WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 17m 2IACAF AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Long Beach flights
RNO Reno 4h 48m ACCMUA WN Reno (RNO) to Long Beach flights
SJC San Jose 4h 51m ACUAWN WN San Jose (SJC) to Long Beach flights
OAK Oakland 4h 55m EJALXJWN WN Oakland (OAK) to Long Beach flights
SMF Sacramento 5h 10m ACCMF9 UAWN Sacramento (SMF) to Long Beach flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 33m ACAVF9 UA San Francisco (SFO) to Long Beach flights
DAL Dallas 5h 55m LXJWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Long Beach flights
AUS Austin 6h 17m ACDLF9 WN Austin (AUS) to Long Beach flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Denver to Long Beach
3 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 853 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind

DEN–LGB is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 853 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–LGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 21 73H, 7S7, B38M 2h10-2h35 50%
UA United Airlines 1 50% Star Alliance
DL Delta Air Lines 0 50% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (21 flights/wk, 95%)
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 5%)
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 LGB direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
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
7
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
23
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
876
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 → LGB
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
100%
Return
LGB → DEN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays → LGB delays →

Other ways to reach Long Beach from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric DEN→LGB PUB→LGB EGE→LGB
Distance from DEN 109 mi 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 21
Flight time 2h 30m 1h 58m 1h 41m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of DEN with service to Long Beach International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Long Beach is 1 hour behind Denver.
DEN: MDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 5:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
853 mi / 1,373 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m 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–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance853 mi / 1,373 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights21 out / 23 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take about 2h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 853 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DEN to LGB: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
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. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Salt Lake City.
Long Beach is 1 hour behind Denver.
Yes, return flights from LGB to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PUB, 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 LGB

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DEN to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to LGB is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 853 miles (1,373 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 44 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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