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Route · BZN → SLC · 2020–2025 BTS data

Bozeman to Salt Lake City

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BZN to SLC (Bozeman to Salt Lake City) ranks #1625 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

90%
On-time
+11 pts
vs US avg
93 min
Delay when late
7,717
Flights
#1625 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.5%

Best Month

Sep 2025 97%

Worst Month

Jan 2024 74%

Distance

347 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 90 12 0 0 DL,OO
Nov 2025 88 6 4 0 OO,DL
Oct 2025 92 9 0 0 OO,DL
Sep 2025 90 3 0 0 OO,DL
Aug 2025 113 8 0 0 OO,DL
Jul 2025 119 12 1 0 OO,DL
Jun 2025 110 5 0 0 DL,OO
May 2025 87 4 0 0 DL,OO
Apr 2025 67 10 0 0 DL,OO
Mar 2025 93 15 0 0 DL,OO
Feb 2025 84 21 0 0 DL,OO
Jan 2025 92 12 1 0 DL,OO
Dec 2024 90 11 0 0 DL,OO
Nov 2024 88 12 0 0 OO,DL
Oct 2024 92 4 0 0 OO,DL
Sep 2024 91 7 0 0 OO,DL
Aug 2024 118 18 0 0 DL,OO
Jul 2024 122 16 2 0 DL,OO
Jun 2024 114 12 1 0 DL,OO
May 2024 93 11 0 0 DL,OO
Apr 2024 90 4 0 0 DL,OO
Mar 2024 93 9 0 0 DL,OO
Feb 2024 87 19 1 0 DL,OO
Jan 2024 91 24 1 0 DL,OO

BZN–SLC seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (94.2%) · weakest: February (85.6%)

84%86%88%90%92%94%96% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 86.3%

Strongest calendar month

September

94.2% on-time · ~107 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

July

~131 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

February

85.6% on-time · ~98 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.5%

11 of 2,294 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

0 of 2,294 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among BZN's stronger departures

BZN → SLC posts a 90% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 3 of 11 BTS-tracked routes leaving Bozeman. The same hub also shows 6 mid-band and 2 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #147 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About BZN to SLC

Bozeman to Salt Lake City (BZN to SLC) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 90% on-time rate across 7,717 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 92.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 347 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 11 of 2,294 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jan 2024 came in at just 74% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, BZN–SLC peaks in September at 94.2% on-time while July carries the heaviest traffic (~131 flights per month) ; the softest month is February at 85.6%, a 8.6-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BZN to SLC rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BZN to SLC ranks #1625 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BZN to SLC?
Flights from Bozeman to Salt Lake City have a 90% on-time rate based on 7,717 flights. The average delay is 92.5 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 97% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BZN to SLC?
Over the last 24 months, 0.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (11 of 2,294 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BZN to SLC?
The flight distance from Bozeman (BZN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is approximately 347 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BZN to SLC?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (97% on-time). The worst was Jan 2024 (74% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using BZN–SLC data

BZN–SLC runs 11 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare BZN and SLC airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BZN airport
  • If your dates flex, September (94.2% on-time) beats February (85.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 90% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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