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Flight Reliability

F9 4561 · Frontier Airlines

New Orleans → Denver (MSYDEN)

66
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
70%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 170 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

F9 4561 departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 60% between 12–3 PM.

Thursdays have been rough.

F9 4561 arrived on time 84% of the time on Mondays and just 48% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the MSY–DEN route.

F9 4561 arrived on time 70% of the time, versus 81% across the MSY–DEN route.

A bit behind the Frontier Airlines network.

F9 4561 arrived on time 70% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(32 flights)
  • Tue(4 flights)
  • Wed(2 flights)
  • Thu48%(42 flights)
  • Fri73%(30 flights)
  • Sat55%(11 flights)
  • Sun80%(46 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM60%(10 flights)
  • 3–6 PM76%(71 flights)
  • 6–9 PM61%(71 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM87%(15 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Oct 67% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
October 202567%12
November 202556%18
December 202565%20
January 202690%19
February 202680%20
March 202673%22
April 202680%15
May 202683%18
Departures on time
70%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
167
Months covered
11

Based on 170 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.