Vernal to Denver (VEL–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
VEL–DEN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. FlyNordic leads the route. The flight covers 259 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LF FlyNordic | 7 | E135 | 1h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Denver from Vernal
| Metric | VEL→DEN | RKS→DEN | GJT→DEN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from VEL | – | 83 mi | 104 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 31 | 114 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 21m | 0h 36m |
Travel Essentials
VEL: MDT · DEN: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Vernal, it's 6:00 PM in Denver.
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.
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.
VEL–DEN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from VEL to DEN
Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from FlyNordic. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
VEL to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from VEL to DEN ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 259 miles (416 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rock Springs (RKS), Grand Junction (GJT) and Moab (CNY).