Direct flights from Kansas City to Denver
99 nonstop flights a week on 4 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MCI to DEN.
Flight time: about 1h15m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Kansas City local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA2545 | 5:48a | 1h16m | Sun |
| United UAL355 | 6:03a | 1h15m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2545 | 6:07a | 1h12m | Thu |
| United UAL355 | 6:11a | 1h12m | Wed, Sat |
| Southwest SWA2545 | 6:16a | 1h14m | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat |
| United UAL355 | 6:17a | 1h15m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2545 | 6:25a | 1h18m | Tue |
| United UAL355 | 6:28a | 1h11m | Sun |
| United UAL355 | 6:35a | 1h11m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA2546 | 7:06a | 1h12m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2504 | 7:35a | 1h13m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3169 | 8:36a | 1h22m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| United UAL355 | 8:47a | 1h12m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA3169 | 8:53a | 1h13m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1577 | 9:18a | 1h30m | Tue |
| United UAL280 | 9:19a | 1h18m | Tue, Thu |
| United UAL280 | 9:29a | 1h18m | Fri–Sat |
| Southwest SWA1577 | 9:32a | 1h28m | Wed |
| United UAL280 | 9:42a | 1h13m | Mon |
| United UAL280 | 9:48a | 1h21m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA2548 | 10:16a | 1h16m | Mon, Thu |
| United UAL280 | 10:30a | 1h15m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2548 | 10:30a | 1h18m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2548 | 10:42a | 1h12m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW5358 | 11:40a | 1h14m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| SkyWest SKW5358 | 11:45a | 1h12m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3169 | 11:55a | 1h24m | Wed |
| SkyWest SKW5358 | 12:05p | 1h12m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA3169 | 12:06p | 1h20m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA3586 | 12:48p | 1h14m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA2548 | 1:32p | 1h15m | Tue–Wed |
| United UAL708 | 1:41p | 1h14m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2548 | 1:44p | 1h12m | Sun |
| United UAL708 | 1:49p | 1h12m | Wed–Fri |
| Frontier FFT3375 | 1:51p | 1h17m | Mon, Wed, Sat |
| Frontier FFT3375 | 1:55p | 1h19m | Tue, Thu, Fri |
| United UAL708 | 1:57p | 1h14m | Tue, Sun |
| Southwest SWA1563 | 2:23p | 1h16m | Wed |
| United UAL708 | 2:37p | 1h12m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1563 | 2:49p | 1h16m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1563 | 3:12p | 1h21m | Mon |
| Frontier FFT3375 | 3:14p | 1h5m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1563 | 3:18p | 1h14m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA2856 | 3:28p | 1h13m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1563 | 3:33p | 1h17m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA1748 | 3:50p | 1h17m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1564 | 4:33p | 1h14m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2549 | 4:50p | 1h22m | Mon, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2549 | 5:15p | 1h21m | Thu |
| United UAL2123 | 5:33p | 1h13m | Wed, Fri, Sat |
| Southwest SWA2549 | 5:33p | 1h21m | Tue |
| United UAL2123 | 5:35p | 1h14m | Mon |
| United UAL2123 | 5:47p | 1h12m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA1146 | 5:56p | 1h15m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA1536 | 5:59p | 1h15m | Wed |
| United UAL2123 | 6:01p | 1h20m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1146 | 6:09p | 1h12m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA1530 | 6:32p | 1h19m | Sun |
| United UAL2123 | 7:06p | 1h14m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3570 | 7:11p | 1h16m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA3570 | 7:15p | 1h18m | Wed–Thu |
| SkyWest SKW5503 | 7:20p | 1h17m | Mon, Wed |
| Southwest SWA3570 | 7:29p | 1h15m | Sat |
| SkyWest SKW5503 | 7:30p | 1h20m | Fri, Sun |
| Southwest SWA3570 | 7:44p | 1h18m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA3570 | 8:05p | 1h17m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA8512 | 8:36p | 1h11m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA1536 | 8:50p | 1h22m | Tue |
| SkyWest SKW5503 | 10:36p | 1h7m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA1297 | 10:44p | 1h19m | Sun |
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Nonstop from Kansas City (MCI) to Denver (DEN)
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) has 99 nonstop flights a week to Denver (DEN), operated by Frontier, SkyWest, Southwest and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MCI and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Kansas City to Denver?
The nonstop flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Denver (DEN) takes about 1h15m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Kansas City to Denver?
Driving from Kansas City to Denver takes about 8h 35m, covering roughly 606 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h15m.