LAX to HDN flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport · 763 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAX or HDN right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hayden (HDN) arrived on time 73% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 1.2% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
- SkyWest Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Monday was the most reliable day to fly (100% on time) and Saturday the least (56%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (44%).
Which airline is most on time from LAX to HDN?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest AirlinesRegional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska. | 73% | 1.2% | 16 min | 8.5% | 84 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
Not enough departures across different hours to compare.
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday100%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday100%25.0% cancelled
- Wednesday50%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday67%0.0% cancelled
- Friday93%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday56%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday57%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion33%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)22%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
LAX to HDN: common questions
- How often are LAX to HDN flights on time?
- 73% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Los Angeles to Hayden cancelled?
- 1.2% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 84).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 16 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 58 min behind schedule on average, and 8.5% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAX?
- Flights on this route spent 23 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: HDN to LAX — 82% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: LAX → HDN, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.