Pensacola to Denver (PNS–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,178 mi airlines 36/wk
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WN4295
WN Southwest
7M8
1:42 PM
EDT
3:51 PM
MDT
4h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3644
WN Southwest
7M8
3:30 PM
EDT
5:40 PM
MDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2622
UA United
319
3:40 PM
EDT
6:07 PM
MDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1588
UA United
7M8
4:00 PM
EDT
6:25 PM
MDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92453
F9 Frontier
32N
4:46 PM
EDT
7:11 PM
MDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
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F92443
F9 Frontier
32Q
9:07 PM
EDT
11:24 PM
MDT
4h 17m
M T W T F S S
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UA2185
UA United
320
10:15 AM
MDT
2:02 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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WN869
WN Southwest
7S7
12:05 PM
MDT
3:50 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN2030
WN Southwest
7M8
12:55 PM
MDT
4:40 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN3748
WN Southwest
737
1:29 PM
MDT
5:08 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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WN4020
WN Southwest
7S7
1:45 PM
MDT
5:30 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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F93930
F9 Frontier
A20N
4:34 PM
MDT
8:10 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Pensacola to Denver
3 carriers, 36 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 36 Flights/wk 1,178 mi 3h 10m nonstop -2h behind 33 1-stop hubs

PNS–DEN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,178 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 33 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PNS–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 14 319, 7M8 3h25-3h27 0% Star Alliance
WN Southwest Airlines 14 7M8 3h10-4h09 0%
F9 Frontier 8 32N, 32Q 3h25-4h17 0%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
32N Airbus A320neo – F9
32Q Airbus A321neo – F9
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA, WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (22 flights/wk, 61%)
Star Alliance: UA (14 flights/wk, 39%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PNS to DEN direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
36
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PNS to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,710
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
PNS → DEN
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
72%
Return
DEN → PNS
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PNS delays → DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Pensacola

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric PNS→DEN ECP→DEN
Distance from PNS 83 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 36 15
Flight time 3h 10m 3h 25m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of PNS with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Denver is 2 hours behind Pensacola.
PNS: EDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Pensacola, it's 4:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
1,178 mi / 1,896 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m to 4h 17m.
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.

PNS–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pensacola to Denver route.
Route details
Distance1,178 mi / 1,896 km
Flight time3h 10m to 4h 17m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights36 out / 28 return
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: PNS
IATA / ICAOPNS / KPNS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr3.1M
Elevation121 ft / 37 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PNS to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Pensacola International Airport to Denver International Airport take approximately 3h 10m to 4h 17m. The route covers 1,178 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 36 nonstop flights per week from PNS to DEN. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SGR, BHM, TYS, MKE, SRQ, CMH, LAS, EWR, IAD, XNA, SFO, RDU, MEM, DCA, HOU, PHL, DAL, ATL, BNA, MSY, DFW, STL, IAH, MIA, MDW, MCI, AUS, ORD, CLT, TPA, MCO, FLL and LGA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Denver is 2 hours behind Pensacola.
Yes, return flights from DEN to PNS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ECP. 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 PNS to DEN

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 36 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PNS to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PNS to DEN ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes to 4 hours 17 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,178 miles (1,896 km). There are approximately 36 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 64 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SGR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Panama City Beach (ECP).