Denver (DEN) to Peoria (PIA)
Flight time
≈ 2h 23m
Bearing
81° E
Denver (DEN) to Peoria (PIA) is 791 miles (1,273 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DEN–PIA
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DEN–PIA; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 77% of departures; flights ran 90% full.
Departures
78
July 2026
Seats
7,482
both directions
Passengers
6,726
both directions
Load factor
89.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DEN–PIA?
SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop DEN–PIA departures in July 2026 (60), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OO
60 departures · 4,242 seats
Share of departures76.9%87.6%
Load
- G4
18 departures · 3,240 seats
Share of departures23.1%92.9%
Load
What plane flies DEN–PIA?
In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 77% of DEN–PIA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
60 departures · 87.6% load
76.9% - Airbus A320
18 departures · 92.9% load
23.1%
How has DEN–PIA traffic changed?
Nonstop DEN–PIA departures fell from 80 in August 2025 to 78 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop DEN–PIA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
80 departures · 6,538 passengers
89.2%
Load
September 2025
78 departures · 6,425 passengers
90.6%
Load
October 2025
80 departures · 6,118 passengers
84.7%
Load
November 2025
78 departures · 5,754 passengers
81.0%
Load
December 2025
78 departures · 6,087 passengers
84.7%
Load
January 2026
66 departures · 4,469 passengers
85.6%
Load
February 2026
55 departures · 3,295 passengers
83.4%
Load
March 2026
56 departures · 3,385 passengers
85.9%
Load
April 2026
58 departures · 3,158 passengers
77.1%
Load
May 2026
70 departures · 4,756 passengers
81.8%
Load
June 2026
75 departures · 5,957 passengers
86.1%
Load
July 2026
78 departures · 6,726 passengers
89.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DEN → PIA
88.9% full
39 departures · 3,322 passengers
PIA → DEN
90.9% full
39 departures · 3,404 passengers
Nonstop DEN–PIA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Peoria
US
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
Coordinates
40.66°N, 89.69°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Denver (DEN) from Peoria (PIA)?
DEN to PIA is 791 miles (1,273 km / 687 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DEN to PIA?
A nonstop covers the 791-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DEN–PIA?
In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (76.9%), followed by the Airbus A320 (23.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying DEN–PIA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 791-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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