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Route Reliability

Cleveland → Denver

CLEDEN · 1,201 miles · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Denver International Airport

86
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
0.4%
Cancelled
1,835
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.United Airlines88%939 flights
  2. 2.Southwest Airlines79%604 flights
  3. 3.Frontier Airlines65%292 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

CLE–DEN flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 53% between 6–9 PM.

Saturday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 85% on time on Saturdays against 79% on Mondays.

United Airlines has a clear lead on this route.

United Airlines arrived on time 88% of the time on this route; Frontier Airlines managed 65%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(275 flights)
  • Tue83%(254 flights)
  • Wed82%(243 flights)
  • Thu80%(277 flights)
  • Fri79%(270 flights)
  • Sat85%(209 flights)
  • Sun82%(292 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(112 flights)
  • 6–9 AM94%(452 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(317 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(130 flights)
  • 3–6 PM76%(526 flights)
  • 6–9 PM53%(280 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(3 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 70% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202570%174
July 202579%181
August 202576%175
September 202588%162
October 202584%157
November 202590%151
December 202577%165
January 202679%119
February 202688%102
March 202677%133
April 202686%140
May 202686%161

Based on 1,835 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.