AVL (Asheville) to DEN (Denver) flights arrive on time 79% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 80%. The average delay is 88 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.AVL → DEN
AVL (Asheville) to DEN (Denver)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 79% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
United Airlines edges out Allegiant Air on this route — 80% vs 75% on time.
Airline Comparison
United Airlines leads at 80% on time; Allegiant Air trails at 75%.
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Good to know
Departing from AVL
78% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. AVL has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~30 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
AVL cancels 2.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at DEN
78% on timeWhen flights into DEN are late, the average delay is 68 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at DEN: TSA is ~15 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.