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Route · HOB → DEN · 2020–2025 BTS data

Hobbs to Denver

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), HOB to DEN (Hobbs to Denver) ranks #4827 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

80.8%
On-time
+1.8 pts
vs US avg
137 min
Delay when late
582
Flights
#4827 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.7%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

501 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 6 0 1 OO
Nov 2025 30 2 0 0 OO
Oct 2025 31 5 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 30 3 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 31 6 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 31 6 0 0 OO
Jun 2025 30 11 0 0 OO
May 2025 31 9 1 0 OO
Apr 2025 30 8 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 31 5 3 0 OO
Jan 2025 31 7 3 1 OO
Dec 2024 31 6 0 0 OO
Nov 2024 30 7 1 0 OO
Oct 2024 31 1 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 30 1 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 31 8 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 31 7 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 30 11 1 0 OO
Jan 2020 31 3 1 0 OO

HOB–DEN seasonal on-time pattern

Best: September (93.3%) · weakest: June (63.3%)

60%70%80%90%100% JanMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 80.6%

Strongest calendar month

September

93.3% on-time · ~30 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

January

~31 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

63.3% on-time · ~30 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.7%

10 of 582 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

2 of 582 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among HOB departures

From HOB, this corridor sits with 2 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 2 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (0 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Denver · fleet on-time rank #2813 of 4927.

What the Data Says About HOB to DEN

582 tracked flights put the HOB to DEN pairing (Hobbs to Denver) at a 80.8% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 136.7 minutes on average. Across the 501-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.7% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (582 flights sampled).

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.

On the multi-year calendar, HOB–DEN peaks in September at 93.3% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~31 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 63.3%, a 30.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does HOB to DEN rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, HOB to DEN ranks #4827 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 HOB to DEN?
Flights from Hobbs to Denver have a 80.8% on-time rate based on 582 flights. The average delay is 136.7 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for HOB to DEN?
Over the last 24 months, 1.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (10 of 582 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from HOB to DEN?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Denver (DEN) is approximately 501 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.

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 HOB–DEN data

HOB–DEN is mid-pack at 80.8% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare HOB and DEN airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. HOB airport
  • If your dates flex, September (93.3% on-time) beats June (63.3%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 80.8% 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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