Historical on-time performance
Montrose CO to Denver
Flights on MTJ–DEN arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,293 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesbestOn-time81%Medianon timep9045 minCancel0.3%Flights346
- United AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9060 minCancel0.8%Flights886
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time67%Medianon timep9075 minCancel0.0%Flights61
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline20%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)37%
- Late aircraft42%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline100%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. 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 MTJ → DEN
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 66% to 84% on time.
- Mornings84% on time · p90 25 min · 1,188 flights
- Middays82% on time · p90 30 min · 1,841 flights
- Afternoons66% on time · p90 100 min · 1,199 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 81% on time.
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 40 min · 585 flights
- Wednesdays80% on time · p90 35 min · 585 flights
- Thursdays78% on time · p90 40 min · 616 flights
- Sundays78% on time · p90 45 min · 637 flights
- Mondays78% on time · p90 40 min · 608 flights
- Saturdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 653 flights
- Fridays73% on time · p90 75 min · 622 flights
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