Long Beach to Denver (LGB–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGB Airport Page →
853 mi airlines charter/private 23/wk
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Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 12m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2752
WN Southwest
7S7
6:55 AM
PDT
10:10 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4574
WN Southwest
B38M
6:55 AM
PDT
10:10 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4219
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4238
WN Southwest
738
9:12 AM
PDT
12:26 PM
MDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1914
WN Southwest
73H
12:40 PM
PDT
4:00 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2479
WN Southwest
7S7
2:20 PM
PDT
5:40 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2640
WN Southwest
73H
2:55 PM
PDT
6:10 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN951
WN Southwest
B38M
3:00 PM
PDT
6:15 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3756
UA United
32Q
8:12 PM
PDT
11:42 PM
MDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1580
WN Southwest
B38M
7:45 AM
MDT
9:15 AM
PDT
2h 30m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2010
WN Southwest
7S7
7:55 AM
MDT
9:25 AM
PDT
2h 30m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2071
WN Southwest
B38M
8:05 AM
MDT
9:35 AM
PDT
2h 30m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4259
WN Southwest
73H
1:25 PM
MDT
2:50 PM
PDT
2h 25m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN527
WN Southwest
7S7
5:45 PM
MDT
7:20 PM
PDT
2h 35m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN460
WN Southwest
7S7
6:55 PM
MDT
8:25 PM
PDT
2h 30m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1037
WN Southwest
7S7
6:57 PM
MDT
8:07 PM
PDT
2h 10m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 3h 55m WN AAACAS Phoenix (PHX) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 55m WN ACCMF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 15m AFDLKE ACAFAM Salt Lake City (SLC) to Denver flights
RNO Reno 4h 25m WN ACUAWN Reno (RNO) to Denver flights
OAK Oakland 4h 28m WN WN Oakland (OAK) to Denver flights
SMF Sacramento 4h 35m WN ACCMF9 Sacramento (SMF) to Denver flights
SJC San Jose 4h 36m EJAWN ACCMUA San Jose (SJC) to Denver flights
DAL Dallas 5h 45m WN UAWN Dallas (DAL) to Denver flights
AUS Austin 6h 37m WN ACDLF9 Austin (AUS) to Denver flights
BNA Nashville 7h 36m WN F9UAWN Nashville (BNA) to Denver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Long Beach to Denver
3 carriers, 23 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 853 mi 2h 15m nonstop +1h ahead

LGB–DEN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 853 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGB–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 22 738, 73H, 7S7, B38M 2h14-2h20 100%
UA United Airlines 1 32Q 2h30 100% Star Alliance
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – UA
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (22 flights/wk, 96%)
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 4%)
SkyTeam: DL (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, LGB to DEN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
23
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGB to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
997
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
LGB → DEN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
98%
Return
DEN → LGB
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGB delays → DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Long Beach

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric LGB→DEN LAX→DEN SNA→DEN
Distance from LGB 17 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 31 8
Weekly flights 23 542 125
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 8m 2h 1m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LGB with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Denver is 1 hour ahead of Long Beach.
LGB: PDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 7:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
853 mi / 1,373 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
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.

LGB–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Long Beach to Denver route.
Route details
Distance853 mi / 1,373 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights23 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGB to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Long Beach International Airport to Denver International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 853 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from LGB to DEN: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
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 Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Salt Lake City.
Denver is 1 hour ahead of Long Beach.
Yes, return flights from DEN to LGB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and BUR. 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 LGB to DEN

Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LGB to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to DEN is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 853 miles (1,373 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 44 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).