United Airlines has announced that the airline is increasing nonstop service from six of its hub cities to major ski destinations for the upcoming winter snow season. Additional routes to Aspen, CO, Vail, CO, Crested Butte, CO, Steamboat Springs, CO, Jackson Hole, WY, Sun Valley, ID, Bozeman, MT, Glacier National Park, MT and Reno, NV. Operation begin this winter and continue through spring 2018. Tickets for these itineraries are available for purchase today.
In addition to these increased services, United Airlines has also added three new destinations this year with flights from Chicago to Reno, Chicago to Sun Valley, Idaho, and San Francisco to Vail. Here is an overview of the United ski destination schedule:
| United Winter Schedule to Ski Destinations | |||
| Hub | Destination | Schedule | Dates |
| DEN | Aspen (ASE) Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) Eagle/Vail (EGE) Glacier/Whitefish (FCA) Gunnison/Crested Butte (GUC) Steamboat Springs (HDN) Jackson Hole (JAC) Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) Salt Lake City (SLC) Sun Valley (SUN) |
Up to 9 daily flights Up to 5 daily flights Up to 4 daily flights Up to 4 daily flights 2 daily flights Up to 4 daily flights 3 daily flights Up to 5 daily flights 3 daily flights 6 daily flights 1 daily flight |
Year-Round Year-Round Year-Round Year-Round Now - April 2 Year-Round Year-Round Year-Round Year-Round Year-Round Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| ORD | Aspen (ASE) Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) Eagle/Vail (EGE) Glacier Park (FCA) Steamboat Springs (HDN) Jackson Hole (JAC) Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) Salt Lake City (SLC) Sun Valley (SUN) |
Up to 5 daily flights Up to 3 daily flights Up to 1 daily flight Up to 1 daily flight 1 daily flight 1 daily flight 1 daily flight Up to 2 weekly flights 3 daily flights Most Saturdays |
Nov. 29 - April 2 Year-Round Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 20 - March 31 Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 23 - April 1 Year-Round Dec.23 - March 31 |
| IAH | Aspen (ASE) Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) Eagle/Vail (EGE) Gunnison/Crested Butte (GUC) Steamboat Springs (HDN) Jackson Hole (JAC) Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) Salt Lake City (SLC) |
Up to 4 daily flights Up to 1 daily flight 1 daily flight Up to 1 daily flight 1 daily flight Up to 1 daily flight 1 daily flight Up to 1 daily flight Up to 5 daily flights |
Dec.20 - April 2 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - April 29 Year-Round |
| LAX | Aspen (ASE) Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) Steamboat Springs (HDN) Jackson Hole (JAC) Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) Salt Lake City (SLC) |
4 daily flights 1 daily flight Saturdays 1 daily flight 2 weekly flights 1 daily flight 2 daily flights |
Year-Round Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - March 25 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 23 - March 25 Year-Round Year-Round |
| SFO | Aspen (ASE) Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) Mammoth Yosemite (MMH) Eagle/Vail (EGE) Steamboat Springs (HDN) Jackson Hole (JAC) Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) Salt Lake City (SLC) Sun Valley (SUN) |
Up to 3 daily flights 1 daily flight 1 daily flight Up to 2 weekly flights Saturdays 1 daily flight 3 weekly flights 4 daily flights 5 daily flights 1 daily flight |
Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 23 - March 25 Dec. 23 - March 24 Dec. 20 - April 1 Dec. 23 - April 1 Year-Round Year-Round Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| EWR | Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) Eagle/Vail (EGE) Jackson Hole (JAC) Steamboat Springs (HDN) Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) Salt Lake City (SLC) |
Up to 1 daily flight 1 daily flight 1 daily flight Up to 2 weekly flights Up to 2 weekly flights 1 daily flight |
Dec. 20 - March 26 Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 20 - April 2 Dec. 23 - April 1 Dec. 23 - April 1 Year-Round |
| LGA | Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | Saturdays | Dec. 23 - March 21 |
| IAD | Vail/Eagle County (EGE) Steamboat Springs (HDN) |
1 weekly flight 1 weekly flight |
Dec. 23 - March 31 Dec. 23 - March 31 |
For more information and bookings, visit united.com.
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