Denver to Detroit (DEN–YIP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,111 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
MSP Minneapolis ~4h 38m AFCMDL → Minneapolis (MSP) to Detroit flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 14m F9UAWN → Nashville (BNA) to Detroit flights
ORD Chicago ~5h 22m AAACAY → Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights
DAL Dallas ~5h 35m LXJWN → SGX Dallas (DAL) to Detroit flights
HOU Houston ~6h 21m EJAWN → Houston (HOU) to Detroit flights
SAV Savannah ~6h 40m UAWN → LF Savannah (SAV) to Detroit flights
PVD Providence/Warwick ~8h 29m → Providence/Warwick (PVD) to Detroit flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Denver to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,111 mi 2h 30m nonstop +2h ahead

DEN–YIP had nonstop service from Key Lime Air and Air Wisconsin, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,111 miles in 2h 30m.

Also explore DEN Routes YIP Routes DEN Live Flights YIP Live Flights DEN Delays
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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop DEN–YIP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KG Key Lime Air 0 – – 57% – –
ZW Air Wisconsin 0 – – 57% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: KG + ZW (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to YIP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
MSP ~4h 38m BNA ~5h 14m ORD ~5h 22m DAL ~5h 35m HOU ~6h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → YIP
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
57%
Return
YIP → DEN
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
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
+2h
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
DEN: MDT · YIP: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 8:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,111 mi / 1,788 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.

Facts

DEN–YIP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,111 mi / 1,788 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
Full nameDenver International Airport
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: YIP
Full nameWillow Run Airport
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to YIP flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Willow Run Airport take about 2h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,111 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from DEN to YIP: Key Lime Air and Air Wisconsin. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
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 YIP

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) had nonstop service from Key Lime Air and Air Wisconsin, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

DEN to YIP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to YIP is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,111 miles (1,788 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available.