DEN
PredictedDenver International
Denver, CO · 1 data source active
Read our complete DEN security guide →Denver International (DEN) currently has 4 checkpoints with measured or traveler-reported waits; the longest standard-lane wait right now is about 3 minutes. Page data is up to a minute or two old (built 2 min ago).
Security checkpoints
Bridge Security
Terminal Jeppesen
No wait data available
Gate A Security
Terminal A
No wait data available
East Security
Updated 48m ago
West Security
Updated 3m ago
When is DEN busiest?
Historical average · measuredAt DEN, the longest average standard-lane waits we measured start around 9am local time (about 22 minutes).
The shortest were around 10pm (about 2 minutes, between 5am and 10pm).
Monday averaged the longest waits (12 min) and Saturday the shortest (7 min).
Based on 91 days of measured data (2026-08-16 to 2026-11-14). Past averages are not a forecast.
Weekdays, standard lane, avg wait by hour (local)
Weekends, standard lane, avg wait by hour (local)
| Day | Avg wait |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 10 min |
| Monday | 12 min |
| Tuesday | 9 min |
| Wednesday | 9 min |
| Thursday | 10 min |
| Friday | 11 min |
| Saturday | 7 min |
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