Williston to Denver (XWA–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XWA–DEN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 582 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 27 | CR5, CR7 | 1h50-2h10 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| CM Copa Airlines | 6 | CR5 | 2h10 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Denver from Williston
| Metric | XWA→DEN | DIK→DEN | MOT→DEN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XWA | – | 110 mi | 114 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 33 | 20 | 14 |
| Flight time | 1h 50m | 1h 59m | 1h 45m |
Travel Essentials
XWA: CDT · DEN: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Williston, it's 5:00 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.
XWA–DEN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XWA to DEN
Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines and United Airlines. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
XWA to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XWA to DEN ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 582 miles (937 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 82 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via MSP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dickinson (DIK), Minot (MOT) and Regina (YQR).