Flights Denver → Minot
DEN → MOT
How long is the flight from Denver to Minot?
The flight from Denver (DEN) to Minot (MOT) takes 1h 22m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route operates from Denver, which has an airport opened in 1989, to Minot. With a total of 178 flights and an average delay of 22 minutes per flight, the route maintains a 75% on-time performance rate.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Denver (DEN) → Minot (MOT) route is operated by Frontier Airlines, United Airlines. Across 615 flights monitored in recent months, 76% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 23 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.63%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Minot the average ATFM delay is 3.4 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Denver the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Minot: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Denver (DEN) to Minot (MOT) heads north for about 972 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 22m.
Departures from Denver on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 36% of DEN-MOT flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Denver the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Minot it is 3.4 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 615 tracked DEN-MOT flights, 76% left on time with an average delay of 23 min and a 1.6% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
| Frontier Airlines (F9) | 74% | 11 min | 1.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about DEN-MOT
The flight from Denver (DEN) to Minot (MOT) takes 1h 22m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Denver (DEN) -> Minot (MOT) route, on-time performance is 76% with an average delay of 23 minutes, based on 615 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Denver-Minot is 1.63% across 615 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
