Denver (DEN) to Pensacola (PNS)

1,178mi
1,896 km1,024 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 09m

Bearing

118° SE

Denver (DEN) to Pensacola (PNS) is 1,178 miles (1,896 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: DEN → PNSDENPNS

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What actually flies DENPNS

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop DEN–PNS; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 54% of departures; flights ran 86% full.

Departures

153

June 2026

Seats

27,336

both directions

Passengers

23,389

both directions

Load factor

85.6%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DEN–PNS?

Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop DEN–PNS departures in June 2026 (60), one of 3 carriers on the route.

What plane flies DEN–PNS?

In June 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 54% of DEN–PNS departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DEN–PNS traffic changed?

Nonstop DEN–PNS departures rose from 145 in July 2025 to 153 in June 2026.

Monthly nonstop DENPNS traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • July 2025

    145 departures · 23,293 passengers

    90.6%

    Load

  • August 2025

    86 departures · 13,997 passengers

    88.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    69 departures · 10,699 passengers

    85.3%

    Load

  • October 2025

    105 departures · 13,791 passengers

    85.4%

    Load

  • November 2025

    94 departures · 9,796 passengers

    79.2%

    Load

  • December 2025

    32 departures · 6,035 passengers

    87.9%

    Load

  • January 2026

    28 departures · 4,527 passengers

    75.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    44 departures · 6,724 passengers

    81.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    152 departures · 22,107 passengers

    85.5%

    Load

  • April 2026

    156 departures · 23,096 passengers

    84.6%

    Load

  • May 2026

    173 departures · 25,301 passengers

    83.2%

    Load

  • June 2026

    153 departures · 23,389 passengers

    85.6%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DENPNS

87.8% full

77 departures · 11,986 passengers

PNSDEN

83.4% full

76 departures · 11,403 passengers

Nonstop DEN–PNS traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

DEN

US

Denver International Airport

Coordinates

39.86°N, 104.67°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PNS

US

Pensacola International Airport

Coordinates

30.47°N, 87.19°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Denver (DEN) from Pensacola (PNS)?

DEN to PNS is 1,178 miles (1,896 km / 1,024 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DEN to PNS?

A nonstop covers the 1,178-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 09m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DEN–PNS?

In June 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (53.6%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (17.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying DEN–PNS?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,178-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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