Denver (DEN) to Kalispell (FCA)
Flight time
≈ 2h 18m
Bearing
324° NW
Denver (DEN) to Kalispell (FCA) is 752 miles (1,210 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DEN–FCA
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, United Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DEN–FCA; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 84% full.
Departures
118
April 2026
Seats
19,653
both directions
Passengers
16,601
both directions
Load factor
84.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DEN–FCA?
United Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DEN–FCA in April 2026 (118 departures).
- UA
United Airlines
118 departures · 19,653 seats
Share of departures100.0%84.5%
Load
What plane flies DEN–FCA?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 48% of DEN–FCA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
57 departures · 84.8% load
48.3% - Boeing 737-800
56 departures · 84.4% load
47.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
5 departures · 81.6% load
4.2%
How has DEN–FCA traffic changed?
Nonstop DEN–FCA departures fell from 196 in May 2025 to 118 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DEN–FCA traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
196 departures · 19,305 passengers
73.7%
Load
June 2025
236 departures · 23,869 passengers
82.8%
Load
July 2025
242 departures · 30,063 passengers
91.3%
Load
August 2025
246 departures · 30,989 passengers
92.0%
Load
September 2025
241 departures · 26,819 passengers
90.1%
Load
October 2025
224 departures · 23,589 passengers
80.2%
Load
November 2025
118 departures · 17,504 passengers
88.8%
Load
December 2025
152 departures · 22,008 passengers
85.9%
Load
January 2026
129 departures · 20,640 passengers
91.1%
Load
February 2026
110 departures · 18,507 passengers
94.6%
Load
March 2026
122 departures · 19,525 passengers
90.0%
Load
April 2026
118 departures · 16,601 passengers
84.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DEN → FCA
84.8% full
59 departures · 8,338 passengers
FCA → DEN
84.1% full
59 departures · 8,263 passengers
Nonstop DEN–FCA traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Denver (DEN) from Kalispell (FCA)?
DEN to FCA is 752 miles (1,210 km / 653 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DEN to FCA?
A nonstop covers the 752-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 18m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DEN–FCA?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (48.3%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (47.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying DEN–FCA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 752-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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