Direct Flights from Denver to North Platte
Nonstop service from DEN to LBF on United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
United
Nonstop flights
~2/day
Distance
227 mi
Days operated
Daily (all week)
About North Platte
North Platte is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States. It is located in the west-central part of the state, along Interstate 80, at the confluence of the North and South Platte Rivers forming the Platte River. The population was 23,390 at the 2020 census, making it the 11th most populous city in Nebraska.
Top things to do in North Platte
- Fort McPherson National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery, located 4 miles (6 km) south of the village of Maxwell in Lincoln County, Nebraska.
- O'Fallons Bluff is a section of bluffs about 20 miles (32 km) long that run along the south side of the Platte River near Sutherland in Lincoln County, Nebraska.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Planning a trip to North Platte
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit North Platte is April–May and October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 62–71°F.
- How long to stay
- A long weekend is plenty of time to see North Platte, including Fort McPherson National Cemetery and O'Fallons Bluff.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Denver to North Platte?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Denver (DEN) to North Platte (LBF) on United.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Denver to North Platte?
- United flies nonstop between Denver (DEN) and North Platte (LBF).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Denver to North Platte?
- There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Denver to North Platte.
- How far is North Platte from Denver?
- North Platte is about 227 miles from Denver by air.
- What is there to do in North Platte?
- Popular things to do include Fort McPherson National Cemetery, O'Fallons Bluff, and more.
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