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Burlington (BTV) to Denver (DEN): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Burlington (BTV) to Denver (DEN) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 219 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 64% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.

On-time
64%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
34 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.7%
Flights/day
0.60
last 12 months
Duration
4h 17m
scheduled
Distance
1,639 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for BTV to DEN flights50%75%100%July 2024: 61% on-time (31 flights)61Jul 2024August 2024: 58% on-time (31 flights)58September 2024: 90% on-time (30 flights)90October 2024: 96% on-time (26 flights)96Oct 2024May 2025: 60% on-time (10 flights)60June 2025: 37% on-time (31 flights)37July 2025: 46% on-time (35 flights)46Jul 2025August 2025: 53% on-time (34 flights)53September 2025: 63% on-time (30 flights)63October 2025: 81% on-time (31 flights)81Oct 2025November 2025: 63% on-time (30 flights)63December 2025: 0% on-time (1 flights)0April 2026: 100% on-time (1 flights)100Apr 2026May 2026: 68% on-time (31 flights)68June 2026: 47% on-time (30 flights)47July 2026: 77% on-time (31 flights)77Jul 2026

Best time to fly from BTV to DEN

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday60%42 min
Tuesday58%25 min
Wednesdaybest74%31 min
Thursday63%43 min
Friday62%39 min
Saturday64%27 min
Sunday67%30 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft21%
  • Airline operations56%
  • National airspace system22%
  • Weather2%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from BTV to DEN delayed?
36% of BTV–DEN flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 34 minutes.
How long is the flight from BTV to DEN?
The scheduled BTV–DEN flight time averages 4h 17m over 1,639 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 36% of the time.
How often are BTV to DEN flights cancelled?
0.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from BTV to DEN?
June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 37% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 96%. If your dates are flexible, that 60-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 413 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.