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 $231 (€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 $231 (€188) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 48m |
Cheapest month January |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$315
Average price
$421
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Flights per day
5
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 $421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.
Of the 5 flights that leave Lincoln, NE for Denver, CO onSat, Apr 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 715 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 2 h 7 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.
11:13 PM1h52Lincoln, NE1:05 AMDenver, CO$3151One-way0 transfers
3:28 PM2h07Lincoln, NE5:35 PMDenver, CO$3901One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM1h59Lincoln, NE1:59 PMDenver, CO$4051One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM2h04Lincoln, NE5:34 PMDenver, CO$4841One-way0 transfers
6:59 PM1h48Lincoln, NE8:47 PMDenver, CO$5111One-way0 transfers
6:59 PM1h48Lincoln, NE8:47 PMDenver, CO$5111One-way0 transfers
11:13 PM1h52Lincoln, NE1:05 AMDenver, CO$3151One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM1h59Lincoln, NE1:59 PMDenver, CO$4051One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM2h04Lincoln, NE5:34 PMDenver, CO$4841One-way0 transfers
3:28 PM2h07Lincoln, NE5:35 PMDenver, CO$3901One-way0 transfers
Travel 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 $231.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$512 Average price | $136 Average price | $108 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, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Lincoln, NE | 7h52 | 7:52 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:28 PM Lincoln, NE | 2h07 | 5:35 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Lincoln, NE | 2h04 | 5:34 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 PM Lincoln, NE | 1h52 | 1:05 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 PM Lincoln, NE | 2h03 | 1:18 AM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Lincoln, NE to Denver, CO by bus, train, or flight
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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.
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a renowned open-air concert venue set amidst stunning natural rock formations
- Denver Art Museum, featuring an extensive collection of Native American art and contemporary works
- Denver Botanic Gardens, offering diverse plant displays and themed gardens
- Union Station, a historic transportation hub with shops, dining, and events
- Denver Museum of Nature & Science, showcasing exhibits on natural history, space, and anthropology.
- 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.
- Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies, offering baseball games and tours in a scenic downtown setting
- Larimer Square, a vibrant historic district with shopping, dining, and nightlife
- City Park, a large urban park with trails, lakes, and views of downtown Denver and the mountains
- Denver Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a premier retail destination with luxury brands and dining options.
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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