Boarding
Denver Airport
Boarding Times
Complete guide to boarding times at Denver International Airport. When boarding begins, how long it takes, and tips for boarding.
30-60
Boarding Starts (min)
20-40
Boarding Duration (min)
First
Boarding Group
Last
Final Call
Times
| Domestic Flights | 30-45 min | Before departure |
| International Flights | 45-60 min | Before departure |
| First Class/Status | First boarding group | Priority boarding |
| Southwest | 45 min | Before departure |
| United | 30-45 min | Before departure |
| Delta | 30-45 min | Before departure |
Boarding Groups
| Class | Group | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| First Class | Group 1 | Priority |
| Premier/Elite | Group 2-3 | Priority |
| Main Cabin | Group 4-6 | Standard |
| Basic Economy | Group 7-9 | Last |
Tips
- Be at the gate 30 minutes before boarding starts
- Listen for your boarding group announcement
- Have your boarding pass ready
- Check gate information for changes
- Boarding begins 30-60 minutes before departure
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Boarding typically starts 30-60 minutes before departure, depending on the airline and flight type.
Be at the gate at least 30 minutes before boarding begins.
Boarding typically takes 20-40 minutes for domestic flights and 30-50 minutes for international flights.
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