Sioux Falls to Denver (FSD–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FSD–DEN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 483 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: CM | 46 | 320, 739, CR5, E70, E75L, E7W | 1h43-2h14 | Star Alliance | CM | |
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 3 | 32N | 1h48 | – | Y4 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Denver from Sioux Falls
| Metric | FSD→DEN | SUX→DEN | ATY→DEN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FSD | – | 84 mi | 94 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 59 | 22 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 43m | 1h 53m | 1h 59m |
| Departure OTP | 86% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
FSD: CDT · DEN: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Sioux Falls, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.
Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.
Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.
FSD–DEN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FSD to DEN
Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier and United Airlines. With 59 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FSD to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FSD to DEN ranges from 1 hours 43 minutes to 2 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 483 miles (777 km). There are approximately 59 weekly flights outbound and 55 return, totaling 114 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via OMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sioux City (SUX), Watertown (ATY) and Fort Dodge (FOD).