Route · DEN → FAR · 2020–2025 BTS data
Denver to Fargo
The DEN–FAR corridor (Denver, CO → Fargo, ND) runs ahead of the national average, served by 10 carriers across roughly 627 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.9%
- On-time
- +0.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 79 min
- Delay when late
- 8,183
- Flights
Cancelled
0.9%
Best Month
Oct 2024 90%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 56%
Distance
627 mi
Carriers
10
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 103 | 26 | 1 | 1 | F9,UA,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 103 | 18 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Oct 2025 | 133 | 21 | 0 | 1 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 133 | 17 | 0 | 0 | UA,OO,F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 146 | 45 | 2 | 1 | OO,F9,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 146 | 50 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 140 | 62 | 2 | 1 | OO,UA,F9 |
| May 2025 | 131 | 39 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 104 | 22 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Mar 2025 | 120 | 27 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 96 | 27 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Jan 2025 | 106 | 39 | 1 | 1 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 103 | 15 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Nov 2024 | 111 | 25 | 3 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Oct 2024 | 124 | 12 | 0 | 0 | UA,OO,F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 120 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 142 | 30 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 154 | 27 | 0 | 1 | F9,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 145 | 24 | 2 | 0 | F9,OO |
| May 2024 | 124 | 23 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 117 | 12 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 111 | 11 | 3 | 0 | F9,OO |
| Feb 2024 | 106 | 18 | 3 | 0 | F9,OO |
| Jan 2024 | 110 | 27 | 4 | 0 | F9,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.9%
26 of 2,928 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
6 of 2,928 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
DEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
Origin airport →FAR - Fargo
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fargo, ND.
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What the Data Says About DEN to FAR
8,183 tracked flights put the DEN to FAR pairing (Denver to Fargo) at a 79.9% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 78.9 minutes on average. Across the 627-mile route and its 10 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.9% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (2,928 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 56% - a 35-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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