Historical on-time performance
Denver to Monterey
960 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DEN–MRY arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate76%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay55 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.3%of scheduled flights
based on 729 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9055 minCancel0.3%Flights729
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline30%
- Weather18%
- Air traffic (NAS)21%
- Late aircraft32%
- 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 → MRY
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 81% on time.
- Middays81% on time · p90 30 min · 1,093 flights
- Evenings73% on time · p90 60 min · 633 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 75% to 82% on time.
- Sundays82% on time · p90 30 min · 247 flights
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 45 min · 247 flights
- Wednesdays80% on time · p90 45 min · 249 flights
- Thursdays78% on time · p90 35 min · 244 flights
- Saturdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 246 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 40 min · 246 flights
- Mondays75% on time · p90 55 min · 248 flights
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