Historical on-time performance
Denver to Kearney
305 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DEN–EAR arrive on time 78% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate78%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay45 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.8%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-time78%Medianon timep9045 minCancel0.8%Flights626
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline30%
- Weather12%
- Air traffic (NAS)17%
- Late aircraft41%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DEN → EAR
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 75% to 80% on time.
- Overnights80% on time · p90 45 min · 422 flights
- Middays80% on time · p90 30 min · 231 flights
- Afternoons75% on time · p90 85 min · 79 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 83% on time.
- Wednesdays83% on time · p90 70 min · 63 flights · limited
- Mondays82% on time · p90 25 min · 122 flights · limited
- Sundays82% on time · p90 35 min · 122 flights · limited
- Fridays80% on time · p90 45 min · 122 flights · limited
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 55 min · 117 flights · limited
- Saturdays75% on time · p90 35 min · 122 flights · limited
- Tuesdays73% on time · p90 50 min · 64 flights · limited
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