Route · DEN → OKC · 2020–2025 BTS data
Denver to Oklahoma City
The DEN–OKC corridor (Denver, CO → Oklahoma City, OK) runs behind the national average, served by 16 carriers across roughly 495 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 75.9%
- On-time
- -3.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 69 min
- Delay when late
- 16,153
- Flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Best Month
Oct 2024 88%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 64%
Distance
495 mi
Carriers
16
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 252 | 66 | 0 | 0 | WN,F9,UA,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 249 | 31 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 282 | 48 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA,WN,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 280 | 65 | 0 | 0 | UA,WN,OO,F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 296 | 93 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Jul 2025 | 321 | 114 | 3 | 1 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 282 | 94 | 2 | 3 | OO,WN,F9 |
| May 2025 | 278 | 90 | 1 | 1 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 268 | 83 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 271 | 43 | 2 | 0 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 230 | 60 | 5 | 4 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Jan 2025 | 249 | 75 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 257 | 34 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 268 | 62 | 6 | 1 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Oct 2024 | 267 | 32 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN,F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 258 | 38 | 0 | 0 | WN,OO,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 263 | 67 | 1 | 0 | F9,WN,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 258 | 59 | 0 | 1 | F9,OO,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 253 | 72 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| May 2024 | 256 | 66 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 250 | 47 | 0 | 1 | F9,OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 219 | 55 | 8 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 168 | 50 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 204 | 48 | 5 | 0 | F9,WN,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.6%
39 of 6,179 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
12 of 6,179 flights
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DEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
Origin airport →OKC - Oklahoma City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Oklahoma City, OK.
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What the Data Says About DEN to OKC
The Denver to Oklahoma City corridor (DEN to OKC) posts a 75.9% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 16,153 tracked flights. Late flights run 69.1 minutes behind on average. 16 carriers cover the 495-mile route; over the last 24 months, 39 of 6,179 flights were cancelled (0.6%) and 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 64% - a 24-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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