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

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4,659 mi airlines charter/private 103/wk
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Flight Schedule 27 flights Verified 13m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
OS7991cs
OS Austrian
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
AC4050cs
AC Air Canada
789
5:35 PM
MDT
9:40 AM+1
BST
9h 5m
45%
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
UA27+4
UA United
789
5:35 PM
MDT
9:40 AM+1
BST
9h 5m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA218+3
BA British
35K
6:40 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
8h 55m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5418cs
AY Finnair
35K
6:40 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
8h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB3591cs
IB Iberia
35K
6:40 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
8h 55m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI8918cs
EI Aer Lingus
351
6:40 PM
MDT
10:35 AM+1
BST
8h 55m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA262+4
UA United
789
8:22 PM
MDT
12:04 PM+1
BST
8h 42m
52%
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
8:25 PM
MDT
12:25 PM+1
BST
9h
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
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA21
BA British
8:53 PM
MDT
11:23 AM+1
BST
7h 30m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA26+3
UA United
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:15 PM
MDT
9h 50m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7992cs
OS Austrian
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:05 PM
MDT
9h 40m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX3046cs
LX Swiss
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:05 PM
MDT
9h 40m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9024cs
SN Brussels Airlines
789
11:25 AM
BST T2
2:15 PM
MDT
9h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI8919cs
EI Aer Lingus
351
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:30 PM
MDT
9h 55m
14%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA219+3
BA British
351
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:30 PM
MDT
9h 55m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB3592cs
IB Iberia
351
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:30 PM
MDT
9h 55m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5419cs
AY Finnair
35K
1:35 PM
BST T3
4:30 PM
MDT
9h 55m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX3118cs
LX Swiss
789
2:50 PM
BST T2
5:35 PM
MDT
9h 45m
30%
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
AC3714cs
AC Air Canada
789
2:50 PM
BST T2
5:40 PM
MDT
9h 50m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA263+3
UA United
789
2:50 PM
BST T2
5:40 PM
MDT
9h 50m
33%
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
DUB Dublin 10h EI ACBAEI Dublin (DUB) to London flights
STL St Louis 10h 57m EJAF9UA AYBAEI St Louis (STL) to London flights
KEF Reykjavík 11h 9m FI AIBAEK Reykjavík (KEF) to London flights
MSP Minneapolis 11h 13m AFCMDL DL Minneapolis (MSP) to London flights
ORD Chicago 11h 18m AAACAY AAAYBA Chicago (ORD) to London flights
YYZ Toronto 11h 24m ACOSSN A3ACAY Toronto (YYZ) to London flights
BOS Boston 11h 25m AZB6DL AAAYB6 Boston (BOS) to London flights
BNA Nashville 11h 25m F9UAWN AYBAEI Nashville (BNA) to London flights
BWI Baltimore 11h 28m UAWN AYBAEI Baltimore (BWI) to London flights
PHL Philadelphia 11h 31m AAACBA AAAYBA Philadelphia (PHL) to London flights
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Denver to London
2 carriers, 103 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 8h42-9h05 0% Star Alliance AC, LX, OS, SN
BA British Airways Also: AY, EI, IB 12 35K 7h30-8h55 0% Oneworld AY, EI, IB
Aircraft on this route
351 Airbus A350-1000 – EI
35K Airbus A350-900 ULR – AY, BA, IB
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – AC, LX, OS, SN, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (14 flights/wk, 54%)
Oneworld: BA (12 flights/wk, 46%)
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
15
flights
Thu
15
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
103
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
4,482
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
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
LHR → DEN
98%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
98%
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 flights103 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 Dublin, St. Louis Lambert and Keflavik.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LHR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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 103 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 103 weekly flights outbound and 84 return, totaling 187 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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