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Southwest Airlines CLE to DEN on-time performance

Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Cleveland to Denver · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.5%
3 flights
Avg arrival delay
14 min
57 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 3
route average 82% on time

Key facts

  • Southwest Airlines flights on CLE to DEN arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.5% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 82% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (43%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 79.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 73.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 82.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 79.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 86.7% on time, 2.2% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 76.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 84.8% on time, 2.9% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 96.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 70.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 75.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 77.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 69.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 79.7% on time, 1.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft43%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion35%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)18%
  • Extreme weather4%
  • Security1%

Other airlines on CLE to DEN

604 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 3 cancelled, 4 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.