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Route Reliability

Denver → Boise

DENBOI · 649 miles · Denver International Airport to Boise Airport

83
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
0.2%
Cancelled
3,040
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

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

  1. 1.United Airlines80%1,820 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines80%122 flights
  3. 3.Southwest Airlines72%1,098 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

DEN–BOI flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 60% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Thursday is the weak spot.

DEN–BOI flights arrived on time 83% of the time on Wednesdays. On Thursdays: 74%.

United Airlines runs this route best.

United Airlines arrived on time 80% of the time on this route; Southwest Airlines managed 72%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 3,040 scheduled flights, only 0.2% were cancelled.

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
  • Mon74%(423 flights)
  • Tue79%(417 flights)
  • Wed83%(415 flights)
  • Thu74%(452 flights)
  • Fri74%(430 flights)
  • Sat79%(404 flights)
  • Sun78%(485 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(707 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(518 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(176 flights)
  • 3–6 PM73%(608 flights)
  • 6–9 PM70%(707 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM60%(310 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 62% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202562%254
July 202566%257
August 202571%258
September 202583%250
October 202580%259
November 202589%239
December 202573%259
January 202684%256
February 202686%233
March 202676%252
April 202682%248
May 202677%261

Based on 3,040 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.