RDM to DEN flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Roberts Field to Denver International Airport · 898 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at RDM or DEN right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Bend/Redmond (RDM) to Denver (DEN) arrived on time 85% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.8% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
- United Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 12pm did best (90% on time); around 1pm did worst (82%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (90% on time) and Friday the least (77%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (44%).
Which airline is most on time from RDM to DEN?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 85% | 0.8% | 13 min | 5.9% | 727 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am87%364 flights
- 12pm90%59 flights
- 1pm82%304 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday89%2.9% cancelled
- Tuesday83%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday86%1.0% cancelled
- Thursday90%1.0% cancelled
- Friday77%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday87%1.0% cancelled
- Sunday85%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.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)44%
- Late-arriving aircraft33%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion23%
- Extreme weather1%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)50%
- Extreme weather50%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
RDM to DEN: common questions
- How often are RDM to DEN flights on time?
- 85% 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 Bend/Redmond to Denver cancelled?
- 0.8% of scheduled flights were cancelled (6 of 727).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 13 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 79 min behind schedule on average, and 5.9% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at RDM?
- Flights on this route spent 17 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: DEN to RDM — 72% 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: RDM → DEN, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.