Direct (nonstop) flights from Denver to Memphis

3 airlines fly nonstop from Denver International (DEN) to Memphis International (MEM). It's 871 miles (1,402 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

DEN
Denver International
🇺🇸 Denver, USA
MEM
Memphis International
🇺🇸 Memphis, USA
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
871 mi
1,402 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Frontier Airlines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines United Airlines United Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
DEN → MEM
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
871 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
DEN → MEM
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
871 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
DEN → MEM
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
871 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Denver to Memphis with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

DEN OKC (Oklahoma City) MEM
Leg 1: 1h 40m (495 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (431 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → OKC
1h 40m · 495 mi
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Leg 2
OKC → MEM
1h 30m · 431 mi
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DEN DAL (Dallas) MEM
Leg 1: 2h (650 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (423 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → DAL
2h · 650 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → MEM
1h 25m · 423 mi
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DEN BNA (Nashville) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 34m (1,013 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (201 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 233 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → BNA
2h 34m · 1,013 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MEM
1h 5m · 201 mi
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DEN DFW (Dallas) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 6m (641 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (431 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 224 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → DFW
2h 6m · 641 mi
View DEN to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → MEM
1h 34m · 431 mi
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DEN MSY (New Orleans) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,061 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (349 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DEN → MSY
2h 40m · 1,061 mi
View DEN to MSY flights →
Leg 2
MSY → MEM
1h 20m · 349 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Denver to Memphis?

A nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to Memphis (MEM) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 871 miles (1,402 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Denver to Memphis?

3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Denver to Memphis?

Yes. 3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Denver from Memphis?

The flight distance from Denver to Memphis is 871 miles (1,402 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 Memphis?

At 2h 20m, 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 Memphis?

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

Is the return flight from Memphis 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 Memphis?

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.