Route · MOT → DEN · 2020–2025 BTS data
Minot to Denver
The MOT–DEN corridor (Minot, ND → Denver, CO) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 604 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.4%
- On-time
- +2.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 121 min
- Delay when late
- 4,514
- Flights
Cancelled
1.7%
Best Month
Oct 2024 92%
Worst Month
May 2025 66%
Distance
604 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 74 | 17 | 3 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 84 | 9 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 89 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 131 | 23 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 150 | 47 | 2 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 154 | 45 | 3 | 1 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 150 | 39 | 1 | 2 | OO |
| May 2025 | 112 | 38 | 1 | 2 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 17 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 15 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 73 | 15 | 1 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 77 | 13 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 63 | 14 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| May 2024 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 6 | 3 | 1 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 11 | 6 | 3 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
1.7%
33 of 1,944 flights
Diversion Rate
0.8%
16 of 1,944 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MOT - Minot
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minot, ND.
Origin airport →DEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
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What the Data Says About MOT to DEN
4,514 tracked flights put the MOT to DEN pairing (Minot to Denver) at a 81.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 120.5 minutes on average. Across the 604-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.7% cancelled and 0.8% diverted (1,944 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 66% - a 26-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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