Denver to Vernal (DEN–VEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Denver to Vernal
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 259 mi 1h 25m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

DEN–VEL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Contour Aviation leads the route. The flight covers 259 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–VEL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF Contour Aviation 7 E135 1h25 87% – –
Aircraft on this route
E135 Embraer ERJ-135 – LF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEN to VEL 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
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to VEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
SLC ~3h 49m PHX ~11h 9m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
220
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEN → VEL
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Return
VEL → DEN
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Vernal is 0 hours the same as Denver.
DEN: MDT · VEL: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Vernal.
Distance & Flight Time
259 mi / 416 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m.
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.

Facts

DEN–VEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Vernal route.
Route details
Distance259 mi / 416 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: DEN
Full nameDenver International Airport
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: VEL
Full nameVernal Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOVEL / KVEL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation5,278 ft / 1,609 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to VEL flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport take approximately 1h 25m. The route covers 259 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Contour Aviation.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from DEN to VEL. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SLC and PHX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from VEL 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 VEL

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) are connected by nonstop service from Contour Aviation. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DEN to VEL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to VEL ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 259 miles (416 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.