Denver to Ontario (DEN–ONT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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818 mi airlines 98/wk
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WN981
WN Southwest
73H
1:30 AM
MDT
2:44 AM
PDT
2h 14m
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F92907
F9 Frontier
A20N
6:20 AM
MDT
7:59 AM
PDT
2h 39m
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WN4040
WN Southwest
7S7
8:30 AM
MDT
9:50 AM
PDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN3787
WN Southwest
B38M
8:40 AM
MDT
10:05 AM
PDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN106
WN Southwest
73H
8:55 AM
MDT
10:15 AM
PDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AC3002
AC Air Canada
738
11:15 AM
MDT
12:43 PM
PDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
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UA430
UA United
738
11:20 AM
MDT
12:48 PM
PDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
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WN2877
WN Southwest
73H
11:50 AM
MDT
1:10 PM
PDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN1353
WN Southwest
7S7
1:45 PM
MDT
3:10 PM
PDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1855
WN Southwest
7M8
2:15 PM
MDT
3:40 PM
PDT
2h 25m
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WN3662
WN Southwest
7S7
3:25 PM
MDT
4:45 PM
PDT
2h 20m
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WN3459
WN Southwest
737
5:20 PM
MDT
6:45 PM
PDT
2h 25m
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WN1984
WN Southwest
7M8
6:40 PM
MDT
8:05 PM
PDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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UA450
UA United
738
7:10 PM
MDT
8:36 PM
PDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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AC3499
AC Air Canada
738
7:20 PM
MDT
8:50 PM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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UA2028
UA United
319
7:27 PM
MDT
8:57 PM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN1104
WN Southwest
7S7
8:14 PM
MDT
9:14 PM
PDT
2h
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WN1708
WN Southwest
7M8
8:30 PM
MDT
9:50 PM
PDT
2h 20m
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F91261
F9 Frontier
A20N
10:29 PM
MDT
11:59 PM
PDT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AC5423
AC Air Canada
738
5:00 AM
PDT T2
8:16 AM
MDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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UA2446
UA United
319
5:15 AM
PDT T2
8:32 AM
MDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
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F91500
F9 Frontier
A20N
6:15 AM
PDT
9:35 AM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN4129
WN Southwest
73H
6:25 AM
PDT T4
9:40 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN113
WN Southwest
7M8
6:55 AM
PDT T4
10:05 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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WN4132
WN Southwest
737
8:25 AM
PDT T4
11:40 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN3612
WN Southwest
737
10:25 AM
PDT T4
1:35 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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WN1666
WN Southwest
7S7
10:40 AM
PDT T4
1:55 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN4671
WN Southwest
B38M
11:35 AM
PDT T4
2:50 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN542
WN Southwest
7S7
1:40 PM
PDT T4
4:55 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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UA1263
UA United
738
1:50 PM
PDT T2
5:03 PM
MDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3961
AC Air Canada
738
1:50 PM
PDT T2
5:03 PM
MDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3303
WN Southwest
7M8
1:55 PM
PDT T4
5:10 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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F92908
F9 Frontier
32N
2:08 PM
PDT
5:31 PM
MDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3653
WN Southwest
7S7
3:00 PM
PDT T4
6:15 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN787
WN Southwest
73H
3:43 PM
PDT T4
7:03 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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Denver to Ontario
4 carriers, 98 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 98 Flights/wk 818 mi 2h nonstop -1h behind 45 1-stop hubs

DEN–ONT is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 818 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 45 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–ONT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 49 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h-2h25 75%
UA United Airlines 21 319, 738 2h26-2h30 75% Star Alliance
AC Air Canada 14 738 2h28-2h30 75% Star Alliance
F9 Frontier 14 A20N 2h30-2h39 75%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – AC, UA
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
A20NF9
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (63 flights/wk, 64%)
Star Alliance: AC + UA (35 flights/wk, 36%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEN to ONT direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
98
Outbound / wk
93
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to ONT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
45
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,159
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEN → ONT
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
100%
Return
ONT → DEN
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays → ONT delays →

Other ways to reach Ontario from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Ontario International Airport.
Metric DEN→ONT COS→ONT
Distance from DEN 73 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1
Weekly flights 98
Flight time 2h 1h 56m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of DEN with service to Ontario International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Ontario is 1 hour behind Denver.
DEN: MDT · ONT: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 5:00 PM in Ontario.
Distance & Flight Time
818 mi / 1,316 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 39m.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

DEN–ONT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Ontario route.
Route details
Distance818 mi / 1,316 km
Flight time2h to 2h 39m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights98 out / 93 return
1-stop connections45 hubs
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: ONT
IATA / ICAOONT / KONT
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr7.0M
Elevation944 ft / 288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to ONT flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Ontario International Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 39m. The route covers 818 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 98 nonstop flights per week from DEN to ONT. The return direction has about 93 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, BUR, COS, SAF, BFL, SBP, PRC, AFW, MEM, SDF, CVG, IND, STS, SJD, PHL, EWR, GDL, FLL, BOI, MIA, ANC, KOA, YUL, PHX, LAS, BNA, ORD, DFW, IAH, SFO, SLC, HOU, PDX, SJC, SEA, SMF, OAK, ATL, MDW, BWI, DAL, AUS, CLT, SBA and HNL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ontario is 1 hour behind Denver.
Yes, return flights from ONT to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include COS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DEN to ONT

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Ontario International Airport (ONT) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 98 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEN to ONT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to ONT ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 39 minutes. The route covers a distance of 818 miles (1,316 km). There are approximately 98 weekly flights outbound and 93 return, totaling 191 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

45 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Colorado Springs (COS).