BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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MKE→DEN

Milwaukee, WI (MKE) to Denver, CO (DEN) flight delay odds

77.6% of 2,342 official scheduled MKE-to-DEN flights arrived on time; 14.0% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.4% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
77.6%arrived on time
14.0%30+ min late
0.4%cancelled
2,342scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late7.1%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.3%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.2%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+7.2 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for MKE to DEN?

Among qualifying MKE-to-DEN departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 88.4% of 793 flights. Evening was lowest at 60.2% across 561 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning79388.4%6.2%0.4%
Late morning39483.0%10.2%0.3%
Afternoon59376.2%13.3%0.2%
Evening56160.2%28.5%0.9%

Which weekday was most reliable for MKE to DEN?

Among qualifying MKE-to-DEN weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 80.1% of 321 flights. Monday was lowest at 75.3% across 369 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday36975.3%16.8%0.8%
Tuesday32180.1%11.5%0.3%
Wednesday32678.2%13.8%0.3%
Thursday34176.0%14.4%0.3%
Friday37078.4%14.1%0.3%
Saturday27378.8%13.2%0.4%
Sunday34277.2%14.0%0.6%

Which airline was most reliable for MKE to DEN?

Among qualifying MKE-to-DEN airline results, Southwest Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 78.9% of 1,255 flights. Frontier Airlines was lowest at 71.7% across 60 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Southwest Airlines1,25578.9%13.6%0.6%
United Airlines74276.1%13.2%0.1%
SkyWest Airlines28577.2%16.1%0.4%
Frontier Airlines6071.7%23.3%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for MKE to DEN?

Among qualifying MKE-to-DEN month results, February 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 86.8% of 136 flights. December 2025 was lowest at 67.9% across 168 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202526870.5%22.4%0.7%
August 202523972.0%16.7%0.0%
September 202522782.4%11.0%0.4%
October 202523383.7%9.9%0.0%
November 202517182.5%11.1%0.6%
December 202516867.9%19.6%0.0%
January 202615578.1%16.1%0.6%
February 202613686.8%8.1%0.0%
March 202615976.7%13.2%2.5%
April 202616080.6%11.9%0.0%
May 202619076.8%11.1%0.0%
June 202623678.0%13.6%0.4%

What drove MKE to DEN delay minutes?

National airspace was the largest recorded MKE-to-DEN delay category, accounting for 35.1% of 31,701 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline30.8%
Late aircraft30.7%
National airspace35.1%
Weather3.5%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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