Moline to Denver (MLI–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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750 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 23m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA4692
UA United
CR7
8:58 AM
CDT
10:25 AM
MDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5512
UA United
E7W
5:38 PM
MDT
8:54 PM
CDT
2h 16m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
ORD Chicago 4h 58m AAASAV AAACAY Chicago (ORD) to Denver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 25m AA AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Denver flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 8m AFAMDL ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 20m G4 ACCMF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 15m AA AAF9UA Charlotte (CLT) to Denver flights
MSP Minneapolis ~4h 54m ACAFCM Minneapolis (MSP) to Denver flights
MSN Madison ~5h 12m ACF9UA Madison (MSN) to Denver flights
AMA Amarillo ~6h 3m AA UA Amarillo (AMA) to Denver flights
IFP Bullhead City ~6h 49m Bullhead City (IFP) to Denver flights
IAD Dulles ~7h 15m SY AVAZCM Dulles (IAD) to Denver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Moline to Denver
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 750 mi 2h 27m nonstop -1h behind

MLI–DEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 750 miles in approximately 2h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLI–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 CR7 2h27 80% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 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, MLI to DEN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLI to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
795
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
MLI → DEN
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
84%
Return
DEN → MLI
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MLI delays → DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Moline

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric MLI→DEN PIA→DEN CID→DEN
Distance from MLI 69 mi 69 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 4
Weekly flights 7 9 38
Flight time 2h 27m 2h 27m 2h 14m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of MLI with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Moline, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
750 mi / 1,207 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 27m 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.

MLI–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Moline to Denver route.
Route details
Distance750 mi / 1,207 km
Flight time2h 27m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MLI
IATA / ICAOMLI / KMLI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation590 ft / 180 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLI to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Quad City International Airport to Denver International Airport take about 2h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 750 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MLI to DEN: United Airlines.
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 Chicago O'Hare, Dallas Fort Worth and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Denver is 1 hour behind Moline.
Yes, return flights from DEN to MLI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIA, CID and RFD. 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 MLI to DEN

Quad City International Airport (MLI) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLI to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLI to DEN is about 2 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 750 miles (1,207 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas Fort Worth and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Peoria (PIA), Cedar Rapids (CID) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).