Flights from Chicago to Denver – Direct & connecting routes
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MDW to DEN – All flight route options from Chicago Midway International, Illinois, USA to Denver International, Colorado, USA. These routes are operated by 3 airlines. Fly non-stop with Southwest Airlines or Frontier Airlines, or choose from 19 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 40 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Chicago to Denver flights
There are over 21 airlines and as many as 340 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Denver (DEN) from Chicago (MDW) with Southwest Airlines or Frontier Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Minneapolis, Kansas City or any other of the 19 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Chicago to Denver with Southwest Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm. You can also catch a transit flight via Kansas City or Oklahoma City.
With Delta Air Lines
If you choose to fly with Delta Air Lines from Chicago to Denver you can make a transit either via Minneapolis or via Detroit. The route via Minneapolis is 52 minutes faster. Delta Air Lines is a member of SkyTeam.
Distance & flight times: Midway International Airport to Denver International
The shortest flight time between MDW and DEN is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 40m | - | 898 miles (1445 km) |
MSP Minneapolis | 4h 32m | 42m | 1032 miles (1660 km) |
MCI Kansas City | 4h 50m | 40m | 939 miles (1511 km) |
OKC Oklahoma City | 4h 55m | 40m | 1191 miles (1916 km) |
COS Colorado Springs | 5h 10m | 1h 35m | 993 miles (1598 km) |
OMA Omaha | 5h 15m | 2h 55m | 897 miles (1443 km) |
DTW Detroit | 5h 24m | 1h 13m | 1355 miles (2180 km) |
STL Saint Louis | 5h 30m | 1h 20m | 1024 miles (1648 km) |
IND Indianapolis | 5h 33m | 2h 10m | 1141 miles (1836 km) |
GRR Grand Rapids | 5h 40m | 1h 35m | 1154 miles (1857 km) |
CVG Cincinnati | 5h 45m | 1h 35m | 1322 miles (2127 km) |
MEM Memphis | 5h 50m | 1h 40m | 1358 miles (2185 km) |
TUL Tulsa | 5h 50m | 2h 55m | 1128 miles (1815 km) |
CLE Cleveland | 5h 55m | 1h 0m | 1511 miles (2431 km) |
CMH Columbus | 5h 55m | 2h 35m | 1442 miles (2320 km) |
SDF Louisville | 6h 18m | 1h 45m | 1299 miles (2090 km) |
DFW Dallas | 6h 28m | 1h 40m | 1445 miles (2325 km) |
ABQ Albuquerque | 6h 48m | 2h 15m | 1476 miles (2375 km) |
BNA Nashville | 6h 53m | 1h 55m | 1413 miles (2274 km) |
DAL Dallas | 7h 0m | 1h 35m | 1452 miles (2336 km) |


