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DEN → SNA

Denver International Airport John Wayne Orange County International Airport

  • Advisory Airport Closure SNA

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    Weather

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
80.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
51 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
3,710
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 49%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 34%
  • Air traffic control & airport 16%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 80.5% 314
October 2025 81.6% 333
November 2025 89.2% 298
December 2025 79.2% 316
January 2026 88.0% 275
February 2026 87.5% 257
March 2026 84.7% 302
April 2026 83.2% 297
May 2026 82.4% 319
June 2026 66.7% 327
July 2026 75.1% 336
August 2026 73.1% 336

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
United Airlines 1,901 85.3% 0.2% 53 min
Southwest Airlines 1,538 72.7% 0.1% 49 min
Frontier Airlines 271 91.9% 0.4% 82 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • UA1320

    14% late · 365 flights

  • UA2666

    5% late · 340 flights

  • F94371

    8% late · 271 flights

  • UA1704

    29% late · 179 flights

  • UA725

    21% late · 145 flights

  • UA2657

    21% late · 134 flights

  • UA2171

    10% late · 109 flights

  • UA1707

    14% late · 103 flights

  • UA2603

    10% late · 77 flights

  • UA464

    17% late · 66 flights

  • WN1057

    16% late · 63 flights

  • WN1983

    12% late · 58 flights

  • WN3852

    3% late · 58 flights

  • WN4271

    11% late · 55 flights

  • UA2064

    15% late · 53 flights

  • WN1748

    65% late · 52 flights

  • WN4175

    23% late · 52 flights

  • WN2723

    43% late · 49 flights

  • WN4304

    33% late · 45 flights

  • WN744

    44% late · 45 flights

  • WN1852

    21% late · 42 flights

  • UA2360

    11% late · 37 flights

  • UA683

    6% late · 36 flights

  • WN1745

    6% late · 36 flights

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