Taos to Denver (TSM–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
LF3351
LF Contour Airlines
ERJ
12:55 PM
MDT
2:15 PM
MDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LF3350
LF Contour Airlines
E135
11:10 AM
MDT
12:25 PM
MDT
1h 15m
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 1 hub
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Taos to Denver
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 242 mi 1h 20m nonstop

TSM–DEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Contour Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 242 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TSM–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF Contour Airlines 4 ERJ 1h20
Aircraft on this route
ERJ Embraer ERJ-135/140/145 – LF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (4 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, TSM to DEN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TSM to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
TSM → DEN
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
Return
DEN → TSM
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Taos

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric TSM→DEN SAF→DEN ALS→DEN
Distance from TSM 62 mi 69 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 2
Weekly flights 4 35 13
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 28m 0h 32m
Airports within 200 miles of TSM with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Denver is 0 hours the same as Taos.
TSM: MDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Taos, it's 6:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
242 mi / 389 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m 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.

TSM–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Taos to Denver route.
Route details
Distance242 mi / 389 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TSM
IATA / ICAOTSM / KSKX
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation7,095 ft / 2,163 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TSM to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Taos Regional Airport to Denver International Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 242 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TSM to DEN: Contour Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DEN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from DEN to TSM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAF, ALS and ABQ. 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 TSM to DEN

Taos Regional Airport (TSM) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Contour Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TSM to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TSM to DEN is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 242 miles (389 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Fe (SAF), Alamosa (ALS) and Albuquerque (ABQ).