Great Falls to Denver (GTF–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA1561
UA United
319
6:15 AM
MDT
8:24 AM
MDT
2h 9m
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UA2075
UA United
319
6:15 AM
MDT
8:20 AM
MDT
2h 5m
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UA1656
UA United
319
2:30 PM
MDT
4:36 PM
MDT
2h 6m
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UA1894
UA United
319
2:30 PM
MDT
4:39 PM
MDT
2h 9m
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UA1889
UA United
319
11:29 AM
MDT
1:33 PM
MDT
2h 4m
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UA2100
UA United
319
11:32 AM
MDT
1:31 PM
MDT
1h 59m
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UA1323
UA United
319
7:07 PM
MDT
9:11 PM
MDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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UA1226
UA United
319
7:15 PM
MDT
9:17 PM
MDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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Great Falls to Denver
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 623 mi 2h 5m nonstop 10 1-stop hubs

GTF–DEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 623 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GTF–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 28 319 2h05-2h09 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (28 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GTF to DEN direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GTF to DEN.
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One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
392
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
GTF → DEN
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
Return
DEN → GTF
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Great Falls

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric GTF→DEN HLN→DEN BZN→DEN
Distance from GTF 67 mi 118 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 5
Weekly flights 28 14 93
Flight time 2h 5m 1h 50m 1h 1m
Airports within 200 miles of GTF with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Great Falls, it's 6:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
623 mi / 1,003 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m to 2h 9m.
Getting from DEN

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.

Denver Climate

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.

GTF–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Great Falls to Denver route.
Route details
Distance623 mi / 1,003 km
Flight time2h 5m to 2h 9m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 28 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: GTF
IATA / ICAOGTF / KGTF
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation3,680 ft / 1,122 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GTF to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Great Falls International Airport to Denver International Airport take approximately 2h 5m to 2h 9m. The route covers 623 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from GTF to DEN. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BOI, ICT, AZA, BZN, BIL, LAS, FCA, SLC, MSO and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DEN to GTF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HLN, BZN and BTM. 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 GTF to DEN

Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

GTF to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GTF to DEN ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes to 2 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 623 miles (1,003 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BOI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Helena (HLN), Bozeman (BZN) and Butte (BTM).