Historical on-time performance
Denver to Scottsbluff
150 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DEN–BFF arrive on time 79% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate79%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.3%of scheduled flights
based on 626 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9050 minCancel1.3%Flights626
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline30%
- Weather14%
- Air traffic (NAS)15%
- Late aircraft40%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather88%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 8 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DEN → BFF
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 25 min · 747 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 55 min · 965 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 75% to 83% on time.
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 312 flights
- Mondays82% on time · p90 25 min · 306 flights
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 50 min · 157 flights · limited
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 50 min · 156 flights · limited
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 50 min · 307 flights
- Fridays78% on time · p90 40 min · 312 flights
- Sundays75% on time · p90 55 min · 310 flights
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