Journey information
Overview: Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO flight
Flights from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $232 (€188) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 1h 48m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $232 (€188) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 48m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$647
Average price
$1172
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
715 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO will cost around $1172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $647.
Of the 29 flights that leave Lincoln, NE for Denver, CO onMon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 715 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 5 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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UA5348
UA5866
UA5649
UA5912 · UA1215 · UA1654
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UA5912 · UA270Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $232.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$514 Average price | $137 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA5910 · UA4417 · UA778 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 11h12 | 11:56 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA2290 · UA1602 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 12h49 | 1:33 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA426 · UA2192 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 10h01 | 10:45 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA1803 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 6h01 | 6:45 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5910 · UA3702 · UA2644 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 9h59 | 10:43 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA5933 · UA1267 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 11h16 | 12:00 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA3426 · UA2644 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 9h59 | 10:43 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA467 · UA2272 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 11h32 | 12:16 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA5508 · UA725 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 12h46 | 1:30 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA2290 · UA2655 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 11h24 | 12:08 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5910 · UA270 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 9h12 | 9:56 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5910 · UA1113 | 12:44 PM Lincoln Airport | 8h03 | 8:47 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5348 | 2:01 PM Lincoln Airport | 2h06 | 4:07 PM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5912 · UA2649 | 4:25 PM Lincoln Airport | 7h41 | 12:06 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5912 · UA2347 | 4:25 PM Lincoln Airport | 6h16 | 10:41 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5912 · UA270 | 4:25 PM Lincoln Airport | 5h31 | 9:56 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5912 · UA3476 · UA1910 | 4:25 PM Lincoln Airport | 7h24 | 11:49 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5649 | 6:02 PM Lincoln Airport | 1h51 | 7:53 PM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5297 · UA767 | 8:17 PM Lincoln Airport | 7h38 | 3:55 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5297 · UA1475 · UA1066 | 8:17 PM Lincoln Airport | 9h27 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5297 · UA2494 | 8:17 PM Lincoln Airport | 5h31 | 1:48 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5431 | 10:15 PM Lincoln Airport | 1h51 | 12:06 AM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
UA5866 | 11:00 AM Lincoln Airport | 2h05 | 1:05 PM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5432 · UA490 · UA1789 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 9h44 | 8:45 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5432 · UA2032 · UA1485 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 9h10 | 8:11 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5432 · UA5536 · UA324 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 9h26 | 8:27 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5432 · UA5234 · UA1267 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 13h00 | 12:01 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5432 · UA3534 · UA2745 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 11h34 | 10:35 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5432 · UA3426 · UA2644 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 11h42 | 10:43 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5432 · UA1803 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 7h44 | 6:45 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5432 · UA1049 | 11:01 AM Lincoln Airport | 5h32 | 4:33 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Denver Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists and their work featuring exhibitions, live music, and food
- Great American Beer Festival, the largest beer festival in the U.S. showcasing thousands of craft beers from across the country
- Denver Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films and filmmakers with screenings, panels, and special events.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Denver's parks and festivals.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
- Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
- Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
- Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
- Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
- A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station
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