Flights Denver → Huntsville
DEN → HSV
How long is the flight from Denver to Huntsville?
The flight from Denver (DEN) to Huntsville (HSV) takes 2h 28m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Denver to Huntsville has a 79% on-time performance rate, with an average delay of 10.4 minutes when flights are not on time. Over the past year, this route has seen 178 total flights departing from Denver International Airport, which opened in 1989, connecting to Huntsville International Airport, a busy hub serving over 1.2 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Denver (DEN) → Huntsville (HSV) route is operated by United Airlines. Across 438 flights monitored in recent months, 78% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.91%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Huntsville the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Denver the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Huntsville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Denver (DEN) to Huntsville (HSV) heads east for about 1,684 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 28m.
Departures from Denver on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 51% of DEN-HSV flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Denver the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Huntsville it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 438 tracked DEN-HSV flights, 78% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.9% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about DEN-HSV
The flight from Denver (DEN) to Huntsville (HSV) takes 2h 28m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Denver (DEN) -> Huntsville (HSV) route, on-time performance is 78% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 438 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Denver-Huntsville is 0.91% across 438 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
