Edmonton to Denver (YEG–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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YEG–DEN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,019 miles in approximately 2h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 14 | 320 | 2h49-2h54 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 7 | B39M | 2h53 | Star Alliance | – | |
| CM Copa Airlines | 7 | 320 | 2h49 | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Denver from Edmonton
| Metric | YEG→DEN | YYC→DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from YEG | – | 152 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | 36 |
| Flight time | 2h 49m | 1h 45m |
| Departure OTP | 94% | – |
Travel Essentials
YEG: MDT · DEN: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 6:00 PM in Denver.
Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.
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.
YEG–DEN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YEG to DEN
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Copa Airlines and United Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YEG to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YEG to DEN ranges from 2 hours 49 minutes to 2 hours 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,019 miles (1,640 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 50 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via GTF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).