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Best Airline: DEN to FAT

Denver to Fresno — airline reliability comparison

SkyWest Airlines is the most reliable airline on the DEN to FAT route with a 81% on-time rate, compared to United Airlines at 73%. Based on 2,589 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

SkyWest Airlines81%
Southwest Airlines78%
United Airlines73%

DEN to FAT Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
SkyWest AirlinesOOBest81%0.3%61m2,589
Southwest AirlinesWN78%0.1%45m1,284
United AirlinesUAWorst73%0.4%71m1,314

Route Overview

78%
Overall On-Time
57m
Avg Delay
0.3%
Cancel Rate
5,201
Total Flights
DEN to FAT Route DetailsReturn: FAT to DEN
DEN AirportFAT Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.