Fargo to Denver (FAR–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

FAR Airport Page →
627 mi airlines charter/private 52/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 22m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5239
UA United
CR7
5:50 AM
CDT
7:00 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1233
Starts Sep 24
UA United
738
9:00 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
MDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1904
UA United
738
9:00 AM
CDT
10:10 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5462
UA United
CR5
11:35 AM
CDT
12:45 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F94793+1
F9 Frontier
32N
12:41 PM
CDT
1:52 PM
MDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1198cs
CM Copa
CR5
5:13 PM
CDT
6:22 PM
MDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4634+1
UA United
E7W
5:13 PM
CDT
6:25 PM
MDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42915cs
Y4 Volaris
321
7:48 PM
CDT
8:53 PM
MDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4688
UA United
CR7
9:35 AM
MDT
12:35 PM
CDT
2h
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F94794+1
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F9 Frontier
320 Seat map
11:37 AM
MDT
2:22 PM
CDT
1h 45m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4709
UA United
E75L
1:30 PM
MDT
4:32 PM
CDT
2h 2m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42593cs
Y4 Volaris
321
4:00 PM
MDT
6:53 PM
CDT
1h 53m
62%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1126
UA United
738
5:52 PM
MDT
8:47 PM
CDT
1h 55m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1047+2
CM Copa
CR7
8:25 PM
MDT
11:21 PM
CDT
1h 56m
71%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5570
UA United
CR5
8:46 PM
MDT
11:44 PM
CDT
1h 58m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5253
Starts Sep 24
UA United
E7W
8:59 PM
MDT
11:59 PM
CDT
2h
56%
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 8 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 4h 4m AFAMDL ACAFCM Minneapolis (MSP) to Denver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 37m AAG3QR AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Denver flights
ORD Chicago 5h 42m AAASAV AAACBA Chicago (ORD) to Denver flights
BNA Nashville 6h 1m G4 F9OOUA Nashville (BNA) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 4m G4 ACCMF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 4m AMDLKL ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Denver flights
BIS Bismarck ~4h 44m CPT CMUA Bismarck (BIS) to Denver flights
DIK Dickinson ~5h 34m CPT UA Dickinson (DIK) to Denver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fargo to Denver
2 carriers, 52 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 627 mi 2h 10m nonstop -1h behind

FAR–DEN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 627 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FAR–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: CM 35 738, CR5, CR7, E7W 2h05-2h12 75% Star Alliance CM
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 5 32N 2h11 75% Y4
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – Y4
32N Airbus A320neo – F9
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA
CR5 Bombardier CRJ-550 – CM, UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (35 flights/wk, 88%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (5 flights/wk, 13%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FAR to DEN direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
52
Outbound / wk
50
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FAR to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
780
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
FAR → DEN
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
97%
Return
DEN → FAR
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FAR delays → DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Fargo

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric FAR→DEN TVF→DEN JMS→DEN
Distance from FAR 84 mi 88 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 52 1 19
Flight time 2h 10m 1h 46m 2h 6m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of FAR with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind Fargo.
FAR: CDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fargo, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
627 mi / 1,009 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Getting from DEN

RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.

Denver Climate

Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.

Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.

FAR–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fargo to Denver route.
Route details
Distance627 mi / 1,009 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights52 out / 50 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FAR
IATA / ICAOFAR / KFAR
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation902 ft / 275 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FAR to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Hector International Airport to Denver International Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 627 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FAR to DEN: 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DEN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Denver is 1 hour behind Fargo.
Yes, return flights from DEN to FAR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TVF, JMS and DVL. 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 FAR to DEN

Hector International Airport (FAR) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Frontier. With 52 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FAR to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FAR to DEN is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 627 miles (1,009 km). There are approximately 52 weekly flights outbound and 50 return, totaling 102 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Thief River Falls (TVF), Jamestown (JMS) and Devils Lake (DVL).