Direct (nonstop) flights from Denver to Long Beach

1 airline flys nonstop from Denver International (DEN) to Long Beach (LGB). It's 853 miles (1,373 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

DEN
Denver International
🇺🇸 Denver, USA
LGB
Long Beach
🇺🇸 Long Beach, USA
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
853 mi
1,373 km
CO₂/pax
158 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
DEN → LGB
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
853 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Denver to Long Beach with one stop · direct emits 158 kg CO₂ per passenger

DEN LAS (Las Vegas) LGB
Leg 1: 2h 3m (628 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (231 mi) Total: ~3h 18m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → LAS
2h 3m · 628 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → LGB
1h 15m · 231 mi
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DEN PHX (Phoenix) LGB
Leg 1: 2h (600 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (355 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → PHX
2h · 600 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → LGB
1h 20m · 355 mi
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DEN SLC (Salt Lake City) LGB
Leg 1: 1h 36m (391 mi) Leg 2: 2h (588 mi) Total: ~3h 36m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → SLC
1h 36m · 391 mi
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Leg 2
SLC → LGB
2h · 588 mi
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DEN RNO (Reno) LGB
Leg 1: 2h 24m (804 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (402 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 248 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → RNO
2h 24m · 804 mi
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Leg 2
RNO → LGB
1h 30m · 402 mi
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DEN SJC (San Jose) LGB
Leg 1: 2h 39m (948 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (324 mi) Total: ~3h 59m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+55% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → SJC
2h 39m · 948 mi
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Leg 2
SJC → LGB
1h 20m · 324 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Denver to Long Beach?

A nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach (LGB) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 853 miles (1,373 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Denver to Long Beach?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Denver to Long Beach?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Denver from Long Beach?

The flight distance from Denver to Long Beach is 853 miles (1,373 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Denver to Long Beach?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Denver to Long Beach?

Roughly 158 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 790 km.

Is the return flight from Long Beach to Denver also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Denver to Long Beach?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Denver International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.