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Pasco/Kennewick/Richland (PSC) to Denver (DEN): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Pasco/Kennewick/Richland (PSC) to Denver (DEN) is one of the more dependable pairings in US skies: 87% of arrivals are on time, 9 points clear of the national average, and the typical flight that does run late is only 10 minutes behind. Cancellations are rare at 0.5%.

On-time
87%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
10 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Flights/day
2.0
last 12 months
Duration
2h 31m
scheduled
Distance
853 mi

Best airline from PSC to DEN

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-07 and 2026-07.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
United Airlinesmost reliable92%8 min0.8%487
SkyWest Airlines85%11 min0.3%1,032

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for PSC to DEN flights50%75%100%August 2024: 82% on-time (62 flights)82Aug 2024September 2024: 83% on-time (60 flights)83October 2024: 87% on-time (62 flights)87November 2024: 81% on-time (59 flights)81Nov 2024December 2024: 79% on-time (62 flights)79January 2025: 86% on-time (62 flights)86February 2025: 84% on-time (56 flights)84Feb 2025March 2025: 90% on-time (62 flights)90April 2025: 90% on-time (60 flights)90May 2025: 82% on-time (62 flights)82May 2025June 2025: 93% on-time (60 flights)93July 2025: 87% on-time (62 flights)87August 2025: 89% on-time (62 flights)89Aug 2025September 2025: 92% on-time (60 flights)92October 2025: 92% on-time (62 flights)92November 2025: 88% on-time (59 flights)88Nov 2025December 2025: 92% on-time (62 flights)92January 2026: 89% on-time (62 flights)89February 2026: 80% on-time (56 flights)80Feb 2026March 2026: 87% on-time (62 flights)87April 2026: 83% on-time (60 flights)83May 2026: 90% on-time (62 flights)90May 2026June 2026: 93% on-time (60 flights)93July 2026: 90% on-time (61 flights)90

Best time to fly from PSC to DEN

Aim for departures around 5 a.m. (91% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (76%).

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday88%10 min
Tuesdaybest90%7 min
Wednesday85%8 min
Thursday87%10 min
Friday86%10 min
Saturday85%15 min
Sunday89%11 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft17%
  • Airline operations58%
  • National airspace system14%
  • Weather11%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from PSC to DEN delayed?
13% of PSC–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 10 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from PSC to DEN?
United Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 92%, based on 487 flights. 2 airlines flew PSC–DEN frequently enough to compare in this period.
What is the best time of day to fly from PSC to DEN?
Departures around 5 a.m. have the best record (91% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (76%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from PSC to DEN?
The scheduled PSC–DEN flight time averages 2h 31m over 853 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 13% of the time.
How often are PSC to DEN flights cancelled?
0.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What day of the week is most reliable for PSC to DEN?
Tuesday flights have the best record at 90% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are modest.

Based on 1,519 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.