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

DEN Airport Page →
818 mi airlines charter/private 95/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 36 flights Verified 36m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1660
WN Southwest
B38M
8:15 AM
MDT
9:35 AM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42494cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
8:41 AM
MDT
10:05 AM
PDT
2h 24m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92907+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
8:44 AM
MDT
10:05 AM
PDT
2h 21m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4080
WN Southwest
B38M
11:18 AM
MDT
12:33 PM
PDT
2h 15m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3627
WN Southwest
7M8
11:20 AM
MDT
12:40 PM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA430+2
UA United
738
11:25 AM
MDT
12:47 PM
PDT
2h 22m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3005
AC Air Canada
738
11:25 AM
MDT
12:47 PM
PDT
2h 22m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3003cs
AC Air Canada
B38M
11:25 AM
MDT
12:47 PM
PDT
2h 22m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1737
WN Southwest
73H
1:35 PM
MDT
2:55 PM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3424cs
AC Air Canada
320
4:05 PM
MDT
5:28 PM
PDT
2h 23m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2949
WN Southwest
7M8
4:25 PM
MDT
5:50 PM
PDT
2h 25m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1656+1
UA United
320
4:58 PM
MDT
6:03 PM
PDT
2h 5m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN189
WN Southwest
B38M
5:40 PM
MDT
7:00 PM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN816
WN Southwest
7M8
6:40 PM
MDT
8:00 PM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2028+1
UA United
7M9
7:19 PM
MDT
8:27 PM
PDT
2h 8m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3499cs
AC Air Canada
B39M
7:24 PM
MDT
8:46 PM
PDT
2h 22m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1663
WN Southwest
7M8
9:15 PM
MDT
10:35 PM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91261+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
11:07 PM
MDT
12:15 AM+1
PDT
2h 8m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2446+1
UA United
7M9
5:00 AM
PDT T2
8:20 AM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC5423cs
AC Air Canada
739
5:00 AM
PDT T2
8:20 AM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91500+2
F9 Frontier
32N
6:00 AM
PDT
9:26 AM
MDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42177cs
Y4 Volaris
320
6:00 AM
PDT
9:22 AM
MDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3144
WN Southwest
738
6:00 AM
PDT T4
9:15 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3145
WN Southwest
B38M
8:00 AM
PDT T4
11:10 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1642
WN Southwest
7M8
9:40 AM
PDT T4
12:50 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42495cs
Y4 Volaris
320
10:50 AM
PDT
2:12 PM
MDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92908+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
10:50 AM
PDT
2:09 PM
MDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3062
WN Southwest
7S7
11:55 AM
PDT T4
3:10 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1263+1
UA United
B39M
1:18 PM
PDT T2
4:38 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3146
WN Southwest
B38M
1:20 PM
PDT T4
4:35 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3961cs
AC Air Canada
320
1:34 PM
PDT T2
4:56 PM
MDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3147
WN Southwest
7M8
2:20 PM
PDT T4
5:30 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2687
WN Southwest
7M8
2:50 PM
PDT T4
6:00 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN670
WN Southwest
7S7
3:57 PM
PDT T4
7:00 PM
MDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3779cs
AC Air Canada
320
6:30 PM
PDT T2
9:51 PM
MDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1316+1
UA United
320
6:42 PM
PDT T2
9:52 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 3h 50m ACCMF9 F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Ontario flights
PHX Phoenix 3h 54m AAACAS AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 13m 2IACAF AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Ontario flights
OAK Oakland 4h 40m EJALXJWN WN Oakland (OAK) to Ontario flights
SMF Sacramento 4h 42m ACCMF9 WN Sacramento (SMF) to Ontario flights
SJC San Jose 4h 44m ACUAWN WN San Jose (SJC) to Ontario flights
BOI Boise 5h 4m ACCMF9 AS Boise (BOI) to Ontario flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 6m ACAVF9 ACCMEJA San Francisco (SFO) to Ontario flights
DAL Dallas 5h 40m LXJWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Ontario flights
AUS Austin 5h 51m ACDLF9 WN Austin (AUS) to Ontario flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Denver to Ontario
3 carriers, 95 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 818 mi 2h 20m nonstop -1h behind

DEN–ONT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 818 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 29 73H, 7M8, B38M 2h15-2h25 69%
UA United Airlines Also: AC 19 320, 738, 7M9 2h05-2h22 69% Star Alliance AC
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 14 A20N 2h08-2h21 69% Y4
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AC, UA
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
738 Boeing 737-800 – AC, UA
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC, WN
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (43 flights/wk, 69%)
Star Alliance: UA (19 flights/wk, 31%)
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
14
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
14
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
18
Nonstop flights
95
Outbound / wk
95
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to ONT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,137
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
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
61%
Return
ONT → DEN
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
84%
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 3 1
Weekly flights 95
Flight time 2h 20m 1h 56m
Departure OTP 69%
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 20m gate to gate.
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 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights95 out / 95 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 818 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from DEN to ONT: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Salt Lake City.
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 Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier. With 95 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEN to ONT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to ONT is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 818 miles (1,316 km). There are approximately 95 weekly flights outbound and 95 return, totaling 190 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Colorado Springs (COS).