Denver (DEN) to McCook (MCK)
Flight time
≈ 1h 14m
Bearing
82° E
Denver (DEN) to McCook (MCK) is 217 miles (350 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DEN–MCK
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Denver Air Connection was the only carrier flying nonstop DEN–MCK; the Convair CV-600 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 51% full.
Departures
106
May 2026
Seats
954
both directions
Passengers
490
both directions
Load factor
51.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DEN–MCK?
Denver Air Connection was the only carrier to fly nonstop DEN–MCK in May 2026 (106 departures).
- KG
Denver Air Connection
106 departures · 954 seats
Share of departures100.0%51.4%
Load
What plane flies DEN–MCK?
In May 2026, the Convair CV-600 flew 100% of DEN–MCK departures.
- Convair CV-600
106 departures · 51.4% load
100.0%
How has DEN–MCK traffic changed?
Nonstop DEN–MCK departures rose from 102 in June 2025 to 106 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DEN–MCK traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
102 departures · 445 passengers
48.5%
Load
July 2025
107 departures · 429 passengers
44.5%
Load
August 2025
110 departures · 453 passengers
45.8%
Load
September 2025
101 departures · 414 passengers
45.5%
Load
October 2025
107 departures · 438 passengers
45.5%
Load
November 2025
104 departures · 401 passengers
42.8%
Load
December 2025
103 departures · 500 passengers
53.9%
Load
January 2026
105 departures · 384 passengers
40.8%
Load
February 2026
96 departures · 341 passengers
39.5%
Load
March 2026
106 departures · 437 passengers
45.8%
Load
April 2026
104 departures · 383 passengers
40.9%
Load
May 2026
106 departures · 490 passengers
51.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DEN → MCK
51.8% full
53 departures · 247 passengers
MCK → DEN
50.9% full
53 departures · 243 passengers
Nonstop DEN–MCK traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
McCook
US
McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
Coordinates
40.21°N, 100.59°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Denver (DEN) from McCook (MCK)?
DEN to MCK is 217 miles (350 km / 189 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DEN to MCK?
A nonstop covers the 217-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 14m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DEN–MCK?
In May 2026, the Convair CV-600 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DEN–MCK?
Distance-based programs credit off the 217-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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