Direct Flights from Denver to Scottsbluff
Nonstop service from DEN to BFF on United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
United
Nonstop flights
~2/day
Distance
150 mi
Days operated
Daily (all week)
About Scottsbluff
Scottsbluff is a city in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States, in the Great Plains region. The population was 14,436 at the 2020 census. Scottsbluff is the largest city in the Nebraska Panhandle, and the 13th-most-populous city in Nebraska.
Top things to do in Scottsbluff
- Scotts Bluff National Monument is located west of the city of Gering in western Nebraska, United States.
- Chimney Rock is a prominent geological rock formation in Morrill County in western Nebraska.
- The Lake Minatare Lighthouse is a historic mock lighthouse located on Lake Minatare near the city of Scottsbluff in Nebraska.
- Northfield Park Arboretum is a public park and arboretum located in Gering, Nebraska.
- The Camp Clarke Bridge Site in Morrill County, Nebraska, near Bridgeport dates from 1875. Also known as 25 MO 68, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
- The Riverside Discovery Center, formerly named the Riverside Park and Zoo, is a park and zoo complex along the North Platte River in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, United States.
- The D. A. Murphy Panhandle Arboretum is an arboretum located at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Panhandle Research and Extension Center, 4502 Avenue I, Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
- Wind Springs Ranch is a historic ranch complex located in the Wind Springs Creek Valley in Sioux County, Nebraska.
- Signal Butte is a major prehistoric archaeological site in rural western Nebraska, United States.
- Fort Mitchell, Nebraska, was an Army fort in service from 1864 to 1867, located in present-day Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Planning a trip to Scottsbluff
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Scottsbluff is May and October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 64–70°F.
- How long to stay
- Scottsbluff rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Scotts Bluff National Monument, Chimney Rock National Historic Site, and Lake Minatare Lighthouse and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Denver to Scottsbluff?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Denver (DEN) to Scottsbluff (BFF) on United.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Denver to Scottsbluff?
- United flies nonstop between Denver (DEN) and Scottsbluff (BFF).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Denver to Scottsbluff?
- There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Denver to Scottsbluff.
- How far is Scottsbluff from Denver?
- Scottsbluff is about 150 miles from Denver by air.
- What is there to do in Scottsbluff?
- Popular things to do include Scotts Bluff National Monument, Chimney Rock National Historic Site, Lake Minatare Lighthouse, Northfield Park Arboretum, and more.
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