Route · DEN → ALB · 2020–2025 BTS data
Denver to Albany
The DEN–ALB corridor (Denver, CO → Albany, NY) runs behind the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,610 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 59.6%
- On-time
- -19.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 65 min
- Delay when late
- 742
- Flights
Cancelled
1.5%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,610 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 21 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 20 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 1 | WN |
| May 2025 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2023 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2023 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2023 | 35 | 20 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2021 | 37 | 21 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Sep 2021 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Aug 2021 | 44 | 16 | 2 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Jul 2021 | 45 | 20 | 2 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Jun 2021 | 37 | 18 | 1 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Aug 2020 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN |
| Jul 2020 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | WN,F9 |
| Jun 2020 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN |
Cancellation Rate
1.5%
11 of 742 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 742 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
DEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
Origin airport →ALB - Albany
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Albany, NY.
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What the Data Says About DEN to ALB
Denver to Albany (DEN to ALB) sits among the less reliable pairings in the BTS dataset, on-time only 59.6% of the time across 742 flights, with a 65.1-minute average delay when service runs late. Carriers on this 1,610-mile route (3 total) show a 1.5% cancellation rate and 0.1% diversion rate over the last 24 months (11 of 742 flights cancelled).
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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