All routes to and from DEN

Denver International Airport’s own profile links its busiest, most and least reliable routes only. This is the complete set: every directional route touching DEN that has at least 12,000 flights on record, each linked to its own page, July 2023 – August 2026.

42 routes touch DEN, 21 outbound and 21 inbound. The busiest is PHX → DEN with 29,133 flights; the quietest listed has 12,167.

Across all of them, SMF → DEN scores highest (78) and DFW → DEN lowest (45). On-time arrival on those routes runs from 67.4% to 83.4%, with a median of 76.6%.

21 partners are served in both directions. SMF has the widest gap: DEN → SMF arrives on time 74.3% of the time, SMF → DEN 83.4%.

The five busiest (PHX → DEN, DEN → PHX, DEN → SLC, SLC → DEN, DEN → LAS) carry 18% of the 750,861 flights listed.

Routes from DEN

21 directional routes with DEN as the origin, ordered by flights operated.

Routes from DEN
Rank	Route	Flights	On time	Score
1	DEN → PHX Phoenix	29,094	75.7%	63
2	DEN → SLC Salt Lake City	24,978	77.1%	68
3	DEN → LAS Las Vegas	24,959	74.2%	61
4	DEN → LAX Los Angeles	24,403	78.8%	69
5	DEN → SEA Seattle	20,946	74.4%	64
6	DEN → ORD Chicago	20,053	73.8%	55
7	DEN → DFW Dallas–Fort Worth	19,410	74.4%	52
8	DEN → MSP Minneapolis	19,361	77.4%	68
9	DEN → ATL Atlanta	18,620	78.0%	68
10	DEN → SAN San Diego	18,021	74.8%	63
11	DEN → SFO San Francisco	17,593	67.4%	49
12	DEN → AUS Austin	15,633	75.9%	66
13	DEN → IAH Houston	15,388	76.5%	64
14	DEN → LGA New York	15,018	74.0%	53
15	DEN → MCO Orlando	14,761	76.0%	62
16	DEN → PDX Portland	14,223	75.5%	66
17	DEN → MCI Kansas City	13,654	76.5%	66
18	DEN → SMF Sacramento	12,655	74.3%	64
19	DEN → BNA Nashville	12,339	75.8%	66
20	DEN → STL St. Louis	12,254	76.1%	65
21	DEN → BOS Boston	12,167	70.6%	50

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – August 2026

Routes to DEN

21 directional routes with DEN as the destination, ordered by flights operated.

Routes to DEN
Rank	Route	Flights	On time	Score
1	PHX → DEN Phoenix	29,133	78.3%	67
2	SLC → DEN Salt Lake City	24,967	77.5%	68
3	LAS → DEN Las Vegas	24,945	76.3%	62
4	LAX → DEN Los Angeles	24,341	82.3%	75
5	SEA → DEN Seattle	20,943	77.5%	69
6	ORD → DEN Chicago	20,080	76.6%	60
7	DFW → DEN Dallas–Fort Worth	19,405	70.2%	45
8	MSP → DEN Minneapolis	19,324	79.3%	70
9	ATL → DEN Atlanta	18,597	76.9%	65
10	SAN → DEN San Diego	18,052	78.4%	67
11	SFO → DEN San Francisco	17,604	76.0%	65
12	AUS → DEN Austin	15,668	79.7%	71
13	IAH → DEN Houston	15,373	79.6%	67
14	LGA → DEN New York	15,018	76.1%	55
15	MCO → DEN Orlando	14,692	77.2%	65
16	PDX → DEN Portland	14,198	82.3%	78
17	MCI → DEN Kansas City	13,625	78.0%	66
18	SMF → DEN Sacramento	12,566	83.4%	78
19	BNA → DEN Nashville	12,338	77.9%	67
20	STL → DEN St. Louis	12,252	76.7%	63
21	BOS → DEN Boston	12,210	77.8%	67

Source: FlyerIntel analysis of US DOT BTS data · July 2023 – August 2026

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Analysis last recomputed October 26, 2026