Route · DEN → PSC · 2020–2025 BTS data
Denver to Pasco/Kennewick/Richland
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), DEN to PSC (Denver to Pasco/Kennewick/Richland) ranks #2814 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.7%
- On-time
- +1.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 71 min
- Delay when late
- 4,225
- Flights
- #2814 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.2%
Best Month
Dec 2024 92%
Worst Month
Aug 2025 65%
Distance
852 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 63 | 19 | 0 | 1 | UA,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | UA,OO |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 22 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 17 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 14 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| May 2025 | 62 | 17 | 0 | 1 | OO,UA |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Mar 2025 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Feb 2025 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 17 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2024 | 61 | 19 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 5 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 17 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 63 | 17 | 0 | 1 | OO |
DEN–PSC seasonal on-time pattern
Best: November (87.6%) · weakest: February (73.6%)
Strongest calendar month
November
87.6% on-time · ~59 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
January
~63 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
February
73.6% on-time · ~57 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.2%
3 of 1,463 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
4 of 1,463 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 profilePSC - Pasco/Kennewick/Richland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Pasco/Kennewick/Richland, WA.
PSC on-time profileCompare the two airports
See DEN and PSC side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare DEN vs PSCOrigin-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: Pasco/Kennewick/Richland · fleet on-time rank #2843 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About DEN to PSC
4,225 tracked flights put the DEN to PSC pairing (Denver to Pasco/Kennewick/Richland) at a 80.7% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 70.7 minutes on average. Across the 852-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.2% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (1,463 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Aug 2025 came in at just 65% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, DEN–PSC peaks in November at 87.6% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~63 flights per month) ; the softest month is February at 73.6%, a 14.0-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–PSC data
DEN–PSC is mid-pack at 80.7% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare DEN and PSC airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. DEN airport
- If your dates flex, November (87.6% on-time) beats February (73.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 80.7% 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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