Denver (DEN) to Fresno (FAT) flights
SkyWest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines fly nonstop from Denver International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, with about 28 flights a week in July 2026. The 844-mile flight takes about 2h 31m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 844 mi · 1,358 km
- Flight time
- 2h 31m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 85%
Airlines flying DEN to FAT
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 14 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ200 | 48,569 | 2h 40m |
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 46,886 | 2h 17m |
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-900ER | 45,648 | 2h 25m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DEN to FAT flight schedule
8 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 10:35am and the last at 7:35pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 976Southwest Airlines | 10:35am | 12:00pm | 8 | n/a |
| UA 5655United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 11:30am | 1:15pm | 31 | 89% |
| WN 1771Southwest Airlines | 2:30pm | 3:50pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 3597Southwest Airlines | 3:10pm | 4:30pm | 9 | n/a |
| UA 5978United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 3:42pm | 5:27pm | 21 | 87% |
| UA 4806United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 3:57pm | 5:42pm | 10 | 80% |
| UA 1172United Airlines | 7:25pm | 8:55pm | 10 | 54% |
| UA 756United Airlines | 7:35pm | 9:02pm | 21 | 75% |
Is DEN to FAT on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 1,452 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (91%), those around 2pm the least (65%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (45%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,092 | 82% | 12 min | 0.1% |
| Southwest Airlines | 360 | 74% | 11 min | 0.3% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am to 10am | 30 | 93% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 381 | 91% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 70 | 71% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 78 | 85% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 92 | 65% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 412 | 83% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 363 | 70% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 127 | 12,305 | |
| September 2025 | 120 | 12,906 | |
| October 2025 | 126 | 12,264 | |
| November 2025 | 120 | 11,138 | |
| December 2025 | 127 | 11,482 | |
| January 2026 | 122 | 9,788 | |
| February 2026 | 113 | 9,203 | |
| March 2026 | 120 | 11,186 | |
| April 2026 | 121 | 12,235 | |
| May 2026 | 124 | 13,040 | |
| June 2026 | 120 | 12,603 | |
| July 2026 | 125 | 12,953 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.