Direct (nonstop) flights from Memphis to Denver
3 airlines fly nonstop from Memphis International (MEM) to Denver International (DEN). It's 871 miles (1,402 km), about 2h 43m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Memphis to Denver with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Memphis to Denver?
A nonstop flight from Memphis (MEM) to Denver (DEN) takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 871 miles (1,402 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Memphis to Denver?
3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Memphis to Denver?
Yes. 3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Memphis from Denver?
The flight distance from Memphis to Denver 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 Memphis to Denver?
At 2h 43m, 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 Memphis to Denver?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Denver to Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.