Route · SLC → COS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Salt Lake City to Colorado Springs
The SLC–COS corridor (Salt Lake City, UT → Colorado Springs, CO) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 411 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 88.6%
- On-time
- +9.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 69 min
- Delay when late
- 4,509
- Flights
Cancelled
0.1%
Best Month
Oct 2025 97%
Worst Month
Jul 2025 79%
Distance
411 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2023 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.1%
1 of 906 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
3 of 906 flights
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SLC - Salt Lake City
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Salt Lake City, UT.
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 SLC to COS
Salt Lake City to Colorado Springs (SLC to COS) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88.6% on-time rate across 4,509 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 68.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 411 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 1 of 906 flights were cancelled (0.1%) and 3 diverted (0.3%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2025 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 79% - a 18-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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