Direct (nonstop) flights from Lexington to Denver
1 airline flys nonstop from Lexington (LEX) to Denver International (DEN). It's 1,086 miles (1,748 km), about 3h 13m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Lexington to Denver with one stop · direct emits 184 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lexington to Denver?
A nonstop flight from Lexington (LEX) to Denver (DEN) takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 1,086 miles (1,748 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lexington to Denver?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lexington to Denver?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Lexington from Denver?
The flight distance from Lexington to Denver is 1,086 miles (1,748 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Lexington to Denver?
At 3h 13m, 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 Lexington to Denver?
Roughly 184 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 920 km.
Is the return flight from Denver to Lexington 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 Lexington to Denver?
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 Lexington for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.