McAllen to Denver (MFE–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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McAllen to Denver
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1 Airlines 1,016 mi 2h 29m nonstop -1h behind 12 1-stop hubs

MFE–DEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,016 miles in approximately 2h 29m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MFE–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MFE to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
516
Candidates
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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.

Other ways to reach Denver from McAllen

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric MFE→DEN HRL→DEN BRO→DEN
Distance from MFE 36 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 0
Flight time 2h 29m 3h 3m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MFE with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind McAllen.
MFE: CDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in McAllen, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
1,016 mi / 1,634 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 29m.
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.

MFE–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the McAllen to Denver route.
Route details
Distance1,016 mi / 1,634 km
Flight time2h 29m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: MFE
IATA / ICAOMFE / KMFE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation107 ft / 33 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MFE to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from McAllen Miller International Airport to Denver International Airport take approximately 2h 29m. The route covers 1,016 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ELP, MTY, FAR, IAD, MCI, SDF, SAN, DFW, IAH, AUS, LAS and HOU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Denver is 1 hour behind McAllen.
Nearby alternatives include HRL, BRO and CRP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MFE to DEN

McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines.

MFE to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MFE to DEN ranges from 2 hours 29 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,016 miles (1,634 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ELP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Harlingen (HRL), Brownsville (BRO) and Corpus Christi (CRP).