Denver to Sioux City (DEN–SUX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
UA5101
UA United
CR2
9:05 PM
MDT
11:43 PM
CDT
1h 38m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5097
UA United
CR2
6:35 PM
CDT
7:29 PM
MDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5101
Starts Sep 24
UA United
CR2
6:58 PM
CDT
7:52 PM
MDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 1 hub
ORD Chicago 5h 39m AAACAY UA Chicago (ORD) to Sioux City flights
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Denver to Sioux City
3 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 466 mi 1h 38m nonstop +1h ahead

DEN–SUX is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 466 miles in approximately 1h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–SUX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 CR2 1h38 50% Star Alliance
DL Delta Air Lines 0 50% SkyTeam
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 50%
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: 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 SUX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to SUX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
146
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 → SUX
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Return
SUX → DEN
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Sioux City from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field.
Metric DEN→SUX COS→SUX
Distance from DEN 73 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 7
Flight time 1h 38m 2h
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of DEN with service to Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sioux City is 1 hour ahead of Denver.
DEN: MDT · SUX: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 7:00 PM in Sioux City.
Distance & Flight Time
466 mi / 749 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m 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–SUX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Sioux City route.
Route details
Distance466 mi / 749 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: SUX
IATA / ICAOSUX / KSUX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,098 ft / 335 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to SUX flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field take about 1h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 466 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DEN to SUX: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines 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. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SUX 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.
Sioux City is 1 hour ahead of Denver.
Yes, return flights from SUX to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include COS. 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 SUX

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DEN to SUX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to SUX is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 466 miles (749 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Colorado Springs (COS).