Direct Flights from Denver to Farmington
Farmington · New Mexico
Nonstop service from DEN to FMN on United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
Denver is the only city in our data with a nonstop to Farmington — everywhere else connects.
How long to go to Farmington for, from Denver
1h 5m in the air, 289 miles: short enough that a single night in Farmington is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.
About Farmington

Farmington is a town in the northwest region of the state of New Mexico. It is notable as a gateway to Navajo Nation and the Four Corners area, and as a center for folk art, particularly Navajo weavings. Attractions associated with the nearby towns of Aztec, Bloomfield, Kirtland and Shiprock, about the nearest things that highly rural northwestern New Mexico has to "suburbs," are also covered in this article.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Farmington
- The Aztec Ruins National Monument in northwestern New Mexico, United States, consists of preserved structures constructed by the Pueblo Indians.
- Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. The structure built by the Ancestral Puebloans is located in Mesa Verde National Park in their former homeland region.
- Salmon Ruins is an ancient Chacoan and Pueblo site located in the northwest corner of New Mexico, USA.
- The Crow Canyon Archaeological District is located in the heart of the Dinétah region of the American Southwest in Rio Arriba and San Juan counties in New Mexico approximately 30 miles southeast of the city of Farmington…
- The Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum is an archaeological museum in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States.
- The Aztec Ruins Visitor Center, also known as the Aztec Ruins Administration Building/Museum, by the main entrance to the Aztec Ruins National Monument, on the outskirts of Aztec, New Mexico, was built in 1919.
- Mesa Verde National Park is a national park of the United States and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado, and the only World Heritage Site in Colorado.
- Cathedral Cliff is a 5,810-foot (1,770-meter) elevation volcanic plug located on Navajo Nation land in San Juan County of northwest New Mexico, United States. It is a prominent landmark set alongside U.S.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Farmington weather, compared with Denver
Within 2° of Denver on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:
- January
- Farmington 42°F · Denver 45°F · 3° colder
- April
- Farmington 67°F · Denver 61°F · 6° warmer
- July
- Farmington 93°F · Denver 90°F · 3° warmer
- October
- Farmington 68°F · Denver 65°F · 4° warmer
December bottoms out near 41°F — a real coat, not a layer.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Farmington
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Farmington is April–May and September–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 67–82°F.
- How long to stay
- Three or four days is enough to take in Farmington's highlights, from Aztec Ruins National Monument, Cliff Palace, and Salmon Ruins and more.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Denver to Farmington?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Denver (DEN) to Farmington (FMN) on United.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Denver to Farmington?
- United flies nonstop between Denver (DEN) and Farmington (FMN).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Denver to Farmington?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Denver to Farmington.
- How far is Farmington from Denver?
- Farmington is about 289 miles from Denver by air.
- What is there to do in Farmington?
- Popular things to do include Aztec Ruins National Monument, Cliff Palace, Salmon Ruins, Crow Canyon Archaeological District, and more.
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