Route · LAX → COS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Los Angeles to Colorado Springs
The LAX–COS corridor (Los Angeles, CA → Colorado Springs, CO) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 833 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 86.8%
- On-time
- +7.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 81 min
- Delay when late
- 704
- Flights
Cancelled
1.6%
Best Month
Mar 2020 95%
Worst Month
Feb 2020 84%
Distance
833 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2022 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2022 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2022 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Aug 2022 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2022 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jun 2022 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2022 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2022 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2022 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2022 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2021 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2021 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2021 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2021 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2021 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2021 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2020 | 64 | 3 | 8 | 1 | OO |
| Feb 2020 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jan 2020 | 63 | 6 | 1 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
1.6%
11 of 704 flights
Diversion Rate
0.6%
4 of 704 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
LAX - Los Angeles
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Los Angeles, CA.
Origin airport →COS - Colorado Springs
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Colorado Springs, CO.
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What the Data Says About LAX to COS
Los Angeles to Colorado Springs (LAX to COS) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.8% on-time rate across 704 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 80.6 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 833 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 11 of 704 flights were cancelled (1.6%) and 4 diverted (0.6%).
Monthly performance varies moderately here: Mar 2020 was the strongest month at 95% on-time versus Feb 2020 at 84%, a 11-point difference.
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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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