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

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853 mi airlines 42/wk
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WN2040
WN Southwest
7S7
6:50 AM
PDT
10:10 AM
MDT
2h 20m
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WN3255
WN Southwest
7M8
6:50 AM
PDT
10:10 AM
MDT
2h 20m
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WN2105
WN Southwest
737
6:58 AM
PDT
10:07 AM
MDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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WN2902
WN Southwest
737
9:10 AM
PDT
12:25 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN2948
WN Southwest
7S7
9:15 AM
PDT
12:30 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN2013
WN Southwest
B38M
1:45 PM
PDT
5:05 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN4292
WN Southwest
7S7
1:50 PM
PDT
5:10 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN3833
WN Southwest
73H
2:55 PM
PDT
6:15 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN378
WN Southwest
7M8
8:40 AM
MDT
10:10 AM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN1983
WN Southwest
7M8
9:10 AM
MDT
10:35 AM
PDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1921
WN Southwest
7S7
1:00 PM
MDT
2:25 PM
PDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN4677
WN Southwest
B38M
1:35 PM
MDT
3:05 PM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN351
WN Southwest
7S7
2:15 PM
MDT
3:45 PM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN2993
WN Southwest
73H
3:05 PM
MDT
4:35 PM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN2583
WN Southwest
7S7
5:45 PM
MDT
7:20 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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WN1400
WN Southwest
737
6:40 PM
MDT
8:10 PM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN4448
WN Southwest
7M8
8:24 PM
MDT
9:35 PM
PDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Long Beach to Denver
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 853 mi 2h 9m nonstop +1h ahead 30 1-stop hubs

LGB–DEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 853 miles in approximately 2h 9m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 42 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h09-2h20 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (42 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, LGB to DEN direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
42
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
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
888
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
100%
Return
DEN → LGB
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
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 1 14 5
Weekly flights 42 387 134
Flight time 2h 9m 2h 15m 2h 10m
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 9m to 2h 20m.
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 9m to 2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 42 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
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 approximately 2h 9m to 2h 20m. The route covers 853 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from LGB to DEN. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SCF, SNA, LVK, BOI, BZN, COE, FCA, YYC, IND, LEX, ATL, IAD, HPN, SRQ, MIA, SLC, LAS, PHX, OAK, SMF, DAL, HND, SJC, RNO, AUS, HOU, OGG, MDW, BNA and HNL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGB to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to DEN ranges from 2 hours 9 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 853 miles (1,373 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).