Aug 5, 2025 - News

New direct flights from Denver International Airport

Alayna Alvarez

A plane departs from Denver International Airport. Photo: RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

DIA is more connected to the world than ever before, boasting nonstop service to 35 international destinations across 19 countries, including nine European cities alone.

Why it matters: These new direct routes "strengthen our global connections and open a wealth of opportunities for tourism, business and cultural exchange," Mayor Mike Johnston said in a statement.

The latest: Recent additions — from European capitals to mountain towns — mark the latest expansion in DIA's reach:

🇮🇹 Rome

Debuted: May 1
Airline: United Airlines
Flight time: 10.5 hours

🏜️ Moab, Utah

Debuted: April 1
Airline: Contour Airlines
Flight time: 1.5 hours

🎿 Taos, New Mexico

Debuted: June 26
Airline: Contour Airlines
Flight time: 1 hour, 20 minutes

🇲🇽 Monterrey, Mexico

Debuted: April 1
Airline: Volaris
Flight time: 2 hours, 45 minutes

🇹🇷 Istanbul

Debuted: June 2024
Airline: Turkish Airlines
Flight time: 11 hours, 45 minutes

What's next: Starting Oct. 26, United Airlines will launch nonstop service to Mexico City and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — just in time for winter getaways.

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