Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Louis to Denver

3 airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis Airport (STL) to Denver International (DEN). It's 769 miles (1,237 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
DEN
Denver International
🇺🇸 Denver, USA
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
769 mi
1,237 km
CO₂/pax
142 kg
−26 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
STL → DEN
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
769 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
STL → DEN
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
769 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
STL → DEN
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
769 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Louis to Denver with one stop · direct emits 142 kg CO₂ per passenger

STL MCI (Kansas City) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (236 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (533 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → MCI
1h 10m · 236 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → DEN
1h 55m · 533 mi
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STL OMA (Omaha) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (341 mi) Leg 2: 1h 47m (472 mi) Total: ~3h 7m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → OMA
1h 20m · 341 mi
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Leg 2
OMA → DEN
1h 47m · 472 mi
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STL ICT (Wichita) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (391 mi) Leg 2: 1h 42m (419 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → ICT
1h 30m · 391 mi
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Leg 2
ICT → DEN
1h 42m · 419 mi
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STL DSM (Des Moines) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (258 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (590 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → DSM
1h 10m · 258 mi
View STL to DSM flights →
Leg 2
DSM → DEN
2h 5m · 590 mi
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STL TUL (Tulsa) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 25m (350 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (541 mi) Total: ~3h 19m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → TUL
1h 25m · 350 mi
View STL to TUL flights →
Leg 2
TUL → DEN
1h 54m · 541 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Saint Louis to Denver?

A nonstop flight from Saint Louis (STL) to Denver (DEN) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 769 miles (1,237 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis to Denver?

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

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Louis to Denver?

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

How far is Saint Louis from Denver?

The flight distance from Saint Louis to Denver is 769 miles (1,237 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 Saint Louis to Denver?

At 2h 25m, 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 Saint Louis to Denver?

Roughly 142 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 710 km.

Is the return flight from Denver to Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis Airport for this flight?

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