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Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE): Delays & On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) is a tale of two seasons: departures ran 92% on-time in November 2025 but sank to 57% in December 2025. Across the year it averages 72% against a national 78%, over roughly 11 departures a day to 16 destinations.

Departures on-time
72%
left <15 min late
Avg dep delay
26 min
Arrivals on-time
72%
Cancelled
1.6%
Destinations
16
nonstop
Airlines
5

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly departure on-time percentage at EGE50%75%100%June 2024: 80% on-time (219 flights)80Jun 2024July 2024: 72% on-time (243 flights)72August 2024: 78% on-time (240 flights)78September 2024: 90% on-time (187 flights)90Sep 2024October 2024: 88% on-time (126 flights)88November 2024: 83% on-time (112 flights)83December 2024: 68% on-time (439 flights)68Dec 2024January 2025: 70% on-time (736 flights)70February 2025: 65% on-time (662 flights)65March 2025: 76% on-time (724 flights)76Mar 2025April 2025: 72% on-time (159 flights)72May 2025: 72% on-time (135 flights)72June 2025: 73% on-time (188 flights)73Jun 2025July 2025: 68% on-time (202 flights)68August 2025: 71% on-time (200 flights)71September 2025: 81% on-time (158 flights)81Sep 2025October 2025: 90% on-time (129 flights)90November 2025: 92% on-time (118 flights)92December 2025: 57% on-time (457 flights)57Dec 2025January 2026: 69% on-time (683 flights)69February 2026: 70% on-time (681 flights)70March 2026: 70% on-time (810 flights)70Mar 2026April 2026: 80% on-time (207 flights)80May 2026: 82% on-time (135 flights)82

Best time of day to depart from EGE

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour at EGE7 a.m.: 83% on-time (887 flights)78 a.m.: 76% on-time (694 flights)810 a.m.: 73% on-time (602 flights)1011 a.m.: 70% on-time (1,013 flights)1112 p.m.: 64% on-time (1,000 flights)121 p.m.: 74% on-time (1,609 flights)132 p.m.: 56% on-time (666 flights)143 p.m.: 76% on-time (1,065 flights)155 p.m.: 79% on-time (173 flights)176 p.m.: 79% on-time (104 flights)18scheduled departure hour

Busiest routes from EGE

RouteFlights/12moOn-timeAvg delay
EGE → DEN1,17277%16 min
EGE → DFW88367%34 min
EGE → ORD41169%32 min
EGE → LAX27072%29 min
EGE → IAH20675%21 min
EGE → ATL18678%21 min
EGE → PHX16762%34 min
EGE → MIA12661%51 min

Most reliable routes

  1. EGE → ATL78%
  2. EGE → DEN77%
  3. EGE → SFO77%
  4. EGE → IAH75%
  5. EGE → LAX72%

Most delay-prone routes

  1. EGE → JFK57%
  2. EGE → MIA61%
  3. EGE → PHX62%
  4. EGE → DFW67%
  5. EGE → ORD69%

Airline performance at EGE

AirlineOn-time departuresAvg delayFlights
United Airlines77%19 min2,012
SkyWest Airlines77%21 min2,830
Delta Air Lines70%25 min380
American Airlines64%38 min2,640

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights delayed at EGE?
28% of departures from Eagle County Regional Airport left 15+ minutes late between 2024-06 and 2026-05, with an average departure delay of 26 minutes. The national on-time average over the same period was 78%.
What is the best time of day to depart from EGE?
Flights scheduled around 7 a.m. depart on time 83% of the time at EGE, versus 56% around 2 p.m.. Booking before noon is the usual rule of thumb here.
What is the worst month for delays at EGE?
In this dataset, December 2025 was the weakest month at EGE, with 57% of departures on time.
How often are flights cancelled at EGE?
1.6% of scheduled departures from EGE were cancelled in this period, compared with a national rate of 1.6%.

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Based on 7,950 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.