Denver to London (DEN–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4,659 mi airlines charter/private 101/wk
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Flight Schedule 27 flights Verified 49m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA27+5
UA United
789
5:35 PM
MDT
9:40 AM+1
BST
9h 5m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4050cs
AC Air Canada
789
5:35 PM
MDT
9:40 AM+1
BST
9h 5m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7991cs
OS Austrian
789
5:35 PM
MDT
9:40 AM+1
BST
9h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9023cs
SN Brussels Airlines
789
5:35 PM
MDT
9:40 AM+1
BST
9h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX3057cs
LX Swiss
789
5:35 PM
MDT
9:40 AM+1
BST
9h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5418cs
AY Finnair
35K
6:35 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
9h
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB3591cs
IB Iberia
35K
6:35 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
9h
23%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA218+4
BA British
351
6:40 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
8h 55m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI8918cs
EI Aer Lingus
351
6:40 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
8h 55m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA21
BA British
7:59 PM
MDT
10:28 AM+1
BST
7h 29m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9043cs
SN Brussels Airlines
789
8:25 PM
MDT
12:25 PM+1
BST
9h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3761cs
AC Air Canada
789
8:25 PM
MDT
12:25 PM+1
BST
9h
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA262+4
UA United
789
8:25 PM
MDT
12:25 PM+1
BST
9h
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7906cs
OS Austrian
789
8:25 PM
MDT
12:25 PM+1
BST
9h
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX3119cs
LX Swiss
789
8:35 PM
MDT
12:35 PM+1
BST
9h
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX3046cs
LX Swiss
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:05 PM
MDT
9h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7992cs
OS Austrian
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:05 PM
MDT
9h 40m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9024cs
SN Brussels Airlines
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:05 PM
MDT
9h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA26+5
UA United
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:05 PM
MDT
9h 40m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI8919cs
EI Aer Lingus
351
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:30 PM
MDT
9h 55m
10%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB3592cs
IB Iberia
35K
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:25 PM
MDT
9h 50m
8%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA219+4
BA British
351
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:30 PM
MDT
9h 55m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5419cs
AY Finnair
351
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:25 PM
MDT
9h 50m
7%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX3118cs
LX Swiss
789
2:50 PM
BST T2
5:35 PM
MDT
9h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9042cs
SN Brussels Airlines
789
2:50 PM
BST T2
5:35 PM
MDT
9h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA263+3
UA United
789
2:50 PM
BST T2
5:35 PM
MDT
9h 45m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3714cs
AC Air Canada
789
2:50 PM
BST T2
5:35 PM
MDT
9h 45m
28%
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
MSP Minneapolis 10h 24m AFCMDL DL Minneapolis (MSP) to London flights
STL St Louis 10h 57m F9UAWN AYBAEI St Louis (STL) to London flights
DUB Dublin 11h EI ACBAEI Dublin (DUB) to London flights
KEF Reykjavík 11h 13m FI AIBAEK Reykjavík (KEF) to London flights
ORD Chicago 11h 23m AAACAY AAAYBA Chicago (ORD) to London flights
PIT Pittsburgh 11h 25m UAWN AYBAEI Pittsburgh (PIT) to London flights
BNA Nashville 11h 25m F9UAWN AYBAEI Nashville (BNA) to London flights
BWI Baltimore 11h 31m EJAUAWN AYBAEI Baltimore (BWI) to London flights
BOS Boston 11h 36m AZB6DL AAAYB6 Boston (BOS) to London flights
IAD Dulles 11h 38m AVAZCM AYBACM Dulles (IAD) to London flights
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Denver to London
2 carriers, 101 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 4,659 mi 9h nonstop +7h ahead

DEN–LHR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and British Airways lead the route. The flight covers 4,659 miles in approximately 9h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, LX, OS, SN 14 789 9h-9h05 62% Star Alliance AC, LX, OS, SN
BA British Airways Also: AY, EI, IB 10 351 7h29-8h55 62% Oneworld AY, EI, IB
Aircraft on this route
351 Airbus A350-1000 – BA, EI
35K Airbus A350-900 ULR – AY, IB
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – AC, LX, OS, SN, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (14 flights/wk, 58%)
Oneworld: BA (10 flights/wk, 42%)
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 LHR direction.
Mon
14
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
14
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
15
flights
Sun
15
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
101
Outbound / wk
84
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,587
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 → LHR
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Return
LHR → DEN
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
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
+7h
London is 7 hours ahead of Denver.
DEN: MDT · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in London.
Distance & Flight Time
4,659 mi / 7,497 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 0m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

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.

Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

DEN–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to London route.
Route details
Distance4,659 mi / 7,497 km
Flight time9h
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights101 out / 84 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to London Heathrow Airport take about 9h gate to gate. The route covers 4,659 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DEN to LHR: United Airlines and British Airways.
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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, St. Louis Lambert and Dublin.
London is 7 hours ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from LHR 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 LHR

Denver International Airport (DEN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and British Airways. With 101 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEN to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to LHR is about 9 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,659 miles (7,497 km). There are approximately 101 weekly flights outbound and 84 return, totaling 185 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, St. Louis Lambert and Dublin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.