Route · DEN → AMA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Denver to Amarillo
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DEN to AMA (Denver to Amarillo) ranks #3349 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 77%
- On-time
- -2 pts
- vs US avg
- 82 min
- Delay when late
- 2,891
- Flights
- #3349 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.4%
Best Month
Nov 2025 89%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 57%
Distance
359 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 56 | 6 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 58 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 60 | 24 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 22 | 1 | 1 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 74 | 32 | 1 | 2 | OO |
| May 2025 | 88 | 24 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 17 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 63 | 19 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 20 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 26 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 15 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 23 | 1 | 2 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 61 | 23 | 2 | 1 | OO,WN |
| May 2024 | 61 | 20 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Dec 2023 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
DEN–AMA seasonal on-time pattern
Best: December (84.5%) · weakest: June (64.2%)
Strongest calendar month
December
84.5% on-time · ~58 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
November
~61 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
64.2% on-time · ~57 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.4%
20 of 1,398 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
7 of 1,398 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
DEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
DEN on-time profileAMA - Amarillo
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Amarillo, TX.
AMA on-time profileCompare the two airports
See DEN and AMA side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare DEN vs AMAOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among DEN departures
From DEN, this corridor sits with 133 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 168 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (8 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 27 below 75%). Destination: Amarillo · fleet on-time rank #4084 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About DEN to AMA
The Denver to Amarillo corridor (DEN to AMA) posts a 77% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 2,891 tracked flights. Late flights run 81.6 minutes behind on average. 3 carriers cover the 359-mile route; over the last 24 months, 20 of 1,398 flights were cancelled (1.4%) and 0.5% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2025 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 57% - a 33-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, DEN–AMA peaks in December at 84.5% on-time while November carries the heaviest traffic (~61 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 64.2%, a 20.3-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using DEN–AMA data
DEN–AMA is mid-pack at 77% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare DEN and AMA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DEN airport
- If your dates flex, December (84.5% on-time) beats June (64.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 77% 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.
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