Route · LBB → DEN · 2020–2025 BTS data
Lubbock to Denver
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LBB to DEN (Lubbock to Denver) ranks #3026 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.5%
- On-time
- +1.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 85 min
- Delay when late
- 3,710
- Flights
- #3026 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.2%
Best Month
Dec 2024 95%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 57%
Distance
456 mi
Carriers
6
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 78 | 20 | 0 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 77 | 15 | 3 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 79 | 24 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Sep 2025 | 77 | 21 | 0 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Aug 2025 | 82 | 27 | 1 | 3 | OO,WN |
| Jul 2025 | 83 | 28 | 1 | 3 | OO,WN |
| Jun 2025 | 82 | 35 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| May 2025 | 85 | 25 | 2 | 4 | OO,WN |
| Apr 2025 | 80 | 31 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 85 | 22 | 3 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Feb 2025 | 73 | 20 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jan 2025 | 71 | 26 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| Dec 2024 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Oct 2024 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 1 | OO,WN |
| Sep 2024 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Aug 2024 | 54 | 6 | 1 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| May 2024 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 51 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 0 | WN,OO |
LBB–DEN seasonal on-time pattern
Best: December (85.1%) · weakest: June (73.2%)
Strongest calendar month
December
85.1% on-time · ~59 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
November
~72 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
73.2% on-time · ~60 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.2%
19 of 1,630 flights
Diversion Rate
0.8%
13 of 1,630 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
LBB - Lubbock
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Lubbock, TX.
LBB on-time profileDEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
DEN on-time profileCompare the two airports
See LBB and DEN side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare LBB vs DENOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among LBB departures
From LBB, this corridor sits with 4 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 6 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (2 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Denver · fleet on-time rank #2933 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About LBB to DEN
3,710 tracked flights put the LBB to DEN pairing (Lubbock to Denver) at a 80.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 84.6 minutes on average. Across the 456-mile route and its 6 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.2% cancelled and 0.8% diverted (1,630 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2024 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 57% - a 38-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, LBB–DEN peaks in December at 85.1% on-time while November carries the heaviest traffic (~72 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 73.2%, a 11.9-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 LBB–DEN data
LBB–DEN is mid-pack at 80.5% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare LBB and DEN airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LBB airport
- If your dates flex, December (85.1% on-time) beats June (73.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 80.5% 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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