More than 350 flights delayed, canceled at Denver International Airport Saturday morning

After Friday’s overnight snowstorm dropped more than half a foot of snow at Denver International Airport, more than 350 flights were canceled or delayed.

As of 11:30 a.m. Saturday, 342 flights had failed to leave the gate on time, and an additional eight flights were canceled completely, according to flight tracking data from FlightAware.

The airport saw 6.3 inches of snow stick to the ground overnight Friday, and could see another inch stack up Saturday, according to data from the National Weather Service.

Affected airlines included United, Southwest, Frontier, Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Southern Airways Express, SkyWest, Mesa, Lufthansa, Key Lime Air, Jazz, CommuteAir and AeroMéxico.

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Southwest and United had the most delays Saturday, with 124 Southwest flights and 104 United flights being held up at the gate. Regional airline SkyWest, the airline that operates United Express, also delayed 42 flights.

Frontier had canceled four flights Saturday morning, and Southwest and United had each scratched two from their schedules.

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