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Cheap Flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Compare fares from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX) across hundreds of airlines. The route covers about 861 miles with a typical nonstop time of ~2h 15m.

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Distance

861 mi

1,386 km

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Est. flight time

2h 15m

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Nonstop service

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Time difference

1 hour behind

Los Angeles

Flying from Denver to Los Angeles

The journey from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX) spans roughly 861 miles (1,386 km), a nonstop flight of about 2h 15m. On arrival, Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Denver. Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines so you can find the best deal — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between DEN and LAX include:

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Airline availability changes over time — search your dates for current operators and fares.

Denver to Los Angeles — FAQs

How long is the flight from Denver to Los Angeles? expand_more
A nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 2h 15m, covering a distance of about 861 miles (1386 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.
Which airlines fly from Denver to Los Angeles? expand_more
Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the DEN–LAX route include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.
Is there a nonstop flight from Denver to Los Angeles? expand_more
Yes. The DEN–LAX route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.
How far is Los Angeles from Denver? expand_more
The distance from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX) is about 861 miles (1386 km) as the crow flies.
What is the time difference between Denver and Los Angeles? expand_more
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Denver. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.
When is the best time to book flights from Denver to Los Angeles? expand_more
For domestic routes like Denver to Los Angeles, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.

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