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Laramie (LAR) to Denver (DEN): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Laramie (LAR) to Denver (DEN) has an unusually high scrub rate — 3.1% of scheduled departures never left the gate, a cancellation rate several times the national figure. When flights do go, 76% land on time, below the national average of 78%.

On-time
76%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
26 min
completed flights
Cancelled
3.1%
Flights/day
1.7
last 12 months
Duration
1h 9m
scheduled
Distance
113 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for LAR to DEN flights50%75%100%June 2024: 71% on-time (51 flights)71Jun 2024July 2024: 92% on-time (53 flights)92August 2024: 70% on-time (53 flights)70September 2024: 83% on-time (52 flights)83Sep 2024October 2024: 85% on-time (53 flights)85November 2024: 78% on-time (52 flights)78December 2024: 91% on-time (53 flights)91Dec 2024January 2025: 66% on-time (54 flights)66February 2025: 70% on-time (48 flights)70March 2025: 75% on-time (53 flights)75Mar 2025April 2025: 74% on-time (51 flights)74May 2025: 69% on-time (53 flights)69June 2025: 64% on-time (52 flights)64Jun 2025July 2025: 79% on-time (53 flights)79August 2025: 57% on-time (53 flights)57September 2025: 75% on-time (51 flights)75Sep 2025October 2025: 70% on-time (54 flights)70November 2025: 90% on-time (50 flights)90December 2025: 76% on-time (55 flights)76Dec 2025January 2026: 79% on-time (53 flights)79February 2026: 73% on-time (48 flights)73March 2026: 88% on-time (53 flights)88Mar 2026April 2026: 78% on-time (52 flights)78May 2026: 71% on-time (53 flights)71

Best time to fly from LAR to DEN

Aim for departures around 5 a.m. (87% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (68%).

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday77%20 min
Tuesday72%42 min
Wednesday76%40 min
Thursdaybest78%24 min
Friday74%23 min
Saturday75%12 min
Sunday77%20 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft32%
  • Airline operations31%
  • National airspace system28%
  • Weather10%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from LAR to DEN delayed?
24% of LAR–DEN flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 26 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from LAR to DEN?
Departures around 5 a.m. have the best record (87% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (68%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from LAR to DEN?
The scheduled LAR–DEN flight time averages 1h 9m over 113 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 24% of the time.
How often are LAR to DEN flights cancelled?
3.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
What is the worst month to fly from LAR to DEN?
August 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 57% of arrivals on time. The best was July 2024 at 92%. If your dates are flexible, that 35-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 1,253 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.