Flights from Chicago to Denver – Direct & connecting routes
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ORD to DEN – All flight route options from Chicago O Hare International, Illinois, USA to Denver International, Colorado, USA. These flights are operated by 7 different airlines. Fly non-stop or choose from 35 different connecting flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 42 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 39 airlines and as many as 847 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Denver (DEN) from Chicago (ORD) with American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines or Southwest Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Watertown, Saint Louis or any other of the 35 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Chicago to Denver with American Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Dallas. American Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
With Key Lime Air
If you fly from Chicago with Key Lime Air you will do a stopover in Watertown, ATY before reaching Denver. This flight trip will take 4 hours and you can fly every day of the week except Mondays with departures at 10:40.
Distance & flight times: Chicago O'Hare to Denver International
The shortest flight time between ORD and DEN is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 42m | - | 891 miles (1434 km) |
ATY Watertown | 4h 0m | 40m | 1029 miles (1656 km) |
STL Saint Louis | 4h 40m | 1h 4m | 1031 miles (1659 km) |
ICT Wichita | 4h 42m | 59m | 1010 miles (1625 km) |
XNA Bentonville | 4h 45m | 2h 2m | 1142 miles (1837 km) |
CID Cedar Rapids | 4h 50m | 1h 52m | 890 miles (1432 km) |
RAP Rapid City | 5h 11m | 31m | 1083 miles (1743 km) |
MKE Milwaukee | 5h 12m | 2h 47m | 965 miles (1553 km) |
TVC Traverse City | 5h 24m | 1h 2m | 1258 miles (2024 km) |
GRR Grand Rapids | 5h 27m | 47m | 1154 miles (1857 km) |
MSN Madison | 5h 30m | 2h 6m | 937 miles (1508 km) |
MCI Kansas City | 5h 31m | 1h 46m | 937 miles (1508 km) |
BIS Bismarck | 5h 34m | 1h 37m | 1237 miles (1990 km) |
OMA Omaha | 5h 36m | 2h 12m | 890 miles (1432 km) |
FSD Sioux Falls | 5h 39m | 1h 49m | 948 miles (1525 km) |
DSM Des Moines | 5h 40m | 2h 14m | 890 miles (1432 km) |
MSP Minneapolis | 5h 40m | 1h 44m | 1017 miles (1636 km) |
SDF Louisville | 5h 42m | 1h 13m | 1315 miles (2116 km) |
COS Colorado Springs | 5h 44m | 2h 59m | 987 miles (1588 km) |
MEM Memphis | 5h 49m | 2h 19m | 1369 miles (2203 km) |
FAR Fargo | 5h 50m | 1h 37m | 1187 miles (1910 km) |
ABQ Albuquerque | 5h 57m | 1h 34m | 1472 miles (2368 km) |
TUL Tulsa | 5h 58m | 1h 53m | 1131 miles (1820 km) |
SGF Springfield | 6h 0m | 2h 7m | 1079 miles (1736 km) |
CVG Cincinnati | 6h 3m | 2h 9m | 1337 miles (2151 km) |
ASE Aspen | 6h 8m | 1h 29m | 1141 miles (1836 km) |
LIT Little Rock | 6h 18m | 1h 32m | 1328 miles (2137 km) |
CLE Cleveland | 6h 25m | 58m | 1520 miles (2446 km) |
DFW Dallas | 6h 28m | 1h 14m | 1450 miles (2333 km) |
BNA Nashville | 6h 38m | 1h 45m | 1427 miles (2296 km) |
IND Indianapolis | 6h 39m | 1h 38m | 1157 miles (1862 km) |
DAL Dallas | 6h 45m | 2h 20m | 1456 miles (2343 km) |
OKC Oklahoma City | 6h 50m | 2h 28m | 1193 miles (1920 km) |
DTW Detroit | 6h 56m | 2h 18m | 1361 miles (2190 km) |
CMH Columbus | 7h 6m | 2h 20m | 1455 miles (2341 km) |
BIL Billings | 7h 20m | 2h 46m | 1520 miles (2446 km) |


