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United Airlines MSP to DEN on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Denver · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.4%
6 flights
Avg arrival delay
17 min
79 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 5
route average 78% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on MSP to DEN arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.4% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 78% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (42%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 71.1% on time, 2.9% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 74.8% on time, 0.7% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 81.3% on time, 0.8% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 80.0% on time, 0.8% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 83.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 63.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 80.2% on time, 1.1% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 82.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 78.0% on time, 2.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 88.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 86.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 75.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 79.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion42%
  • Late-arriving aircraft36%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)21%
  • Extreme weather0%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MSP to DEN

Full MSP to DEN comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →

1,463 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 6 cancelled, 3 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.