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Route · RDM → DEN · 2020–2025 BTS data

Bend/Redmond to Denver

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), RDM to DEN (Bend/Redmond to Denver) ranks #2780 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.7%
On-time
+3.7 pts
vs US avg
91 min
Delay when late
4,278
Flights
#2780 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.2%

Best Month

Sep 2024 93%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 70%

Distance

898 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 62 14 1 0 UA
Nov 2025 59 6 1 0 UA
Oct 2025 62 9 0 0 UA
Sep 2025 60 12 0 1 UA
Aug 2025 62 12 0 1 UA
Jul 2025 62 17 1 1 UA
Jun 2025 60 18 0 0 UA
May 2025 62 15 0 0 UA
Apr 2025 60 8 0 0 UA
Mar 2025 62 11 0 2 UA
Feb 2025 56 15 0 0 UA
Jan 2025 62 16 1 0 UA
Dec 2024 62 13 3 0 UA
Nov 2024 59 5 0 0 UA
Oct 2024 62 5 0 0 UA
Sep 2024 60 4 0 0 UA
Aug 2024 62 8 0 1 UA
Jul 2024 62 11 4 0 UA
Jun 2024 60 4 0 1 OO,UA
May 2024 62 8 0 0 OO,UA
Apr 2024 60 13 1 0 UA
Mar 2024 62 14 0 0 UA
Feb 2024 58 13 1 0 UA
Jan 2024 62 18 5 0 UA

RDM–DEN seasonal on-time pattern

Best: October (90.6%) · weakest: December (73.9%)

70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 73.9%

Strongest calendar month

October

90.6% on-time · ~62 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

January

~62 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

73.9% on-time · ~62 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.2%

18 of 1,460 flights

Diversion Rate

0.5%

7 of 1,460 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among RDM departures

From RDM, this corridor sits with 4 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 7 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (3 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Denver · fleet on-time rank #2081 of 4927.

What the Data Says About RDM to DEN

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Bend/Redmond to Denver (RDM to DEN) running a 82.7% on-time rate over 4,278 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 91.3 minutes. The 898-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.2% of 1,460 flights were cancelled, 0.5% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 70% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, RDM–DEN peaks in October at 90.6% on-time while January carries the heaviest traffic (~62 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 73.9%, a 16.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does RDM to DEN rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, RDM to DEN ranks #2780 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 RDM to DEN?
Flights from Bend/Redmond to Denver have a 82.7% on-time rate based on 4,278 flights. The average delay is 91.3 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for RDM to DEN?
Over the last 24 months, 1.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (18 of 1,460 flights) and 0.5% were diverted.
How far is the flight from RDM to DEN?
The flight distance from Bend/Redmond (RDM) to Denver (DEN) is approximately 898 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from RDM to DEN?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (93% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (70% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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 RDM–DEN data

RDM–DEN runs 3.7 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare RDM and DEN airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. RDM airport
  • If your dates flex, October (90.6% on-time) beats December (73.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 82.7% 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.

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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