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

Data through July 2026

Denver (DEN) to Burlington (BTV) 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, 80% arrived on time.

On-time
80%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
9 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.2%
Flights/day
0.60
last 12 months
Duration
3h 40m
scheduled
Distance
1,639 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for DEN to BTV flights50%75%100%July 2024: 77% on-time (31 flights)77Jul 2024August 2024: 74% on-time (31 flights)74September 2024: 97% on-time (30 flights)97October 2024: 92% on-time (26 flights)92Oct 2024May 2025: 100% on-time (10 flights)100June 2025: 81% on-time (31 flights)81July 2025: 69% on-time (35 flights)69Jul 2025August 2025: 71% on-time (34 flights)71September 2025: 83% on-time (30 flights)83October 2025: 81% on-time (31 flights)81Oct 2025November 2025: 70% on-time (30 flights)70December 2025: 0% on-time (1 flights)0April 2026: 100% on-time (1 flights)100Apr 2026May 2026: 81% on-time (31 flights)81June 2026: 90% on-time (30 flights)90July 2026: 74% on-time (31 flights)74Jul 2026

Best time to fly from DEN to BTV

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday81%9 min
Tuesdaybest84%7 min
Wednesdaybest84%7 min
Thursday83%5 min
Friday74%10 min
Saturday76%13 min
Sunday77%12 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft35%
  • Airline operations31%
  • National airspace system34%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from DEN to BTV delayed?
20% of DEN–BTV 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 9 minutes.
How long is the flight from DEN to BTV?
The scheduled DEN–BTV flight time averages 3h 40m over 1,639 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
How often are DEN to BTV flights cancelled?
0.2% 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 DEN to BTV?
July 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 69% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2024 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 28-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.