Route on-time record
DIK to DEN: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Dickinson (Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport) to Denver (Denver International Airport). 693 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 75% arrived within 15 minutes and 1.9% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was SkyWest 5096 at 8:20 AM.
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DIK → DEN
Dickinson to Denver: 693 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
75%
Cancelled
1.9%
avg delay 27 min
Best time to leave
No clear winner
Most reliable airline
SkyWest
74% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · SkyWest 5096 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
8:20 AM → 10:20 AM2h 00m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
74%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 76%
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Avg arrival delay
- 33 min
- Arrived on time 76% of the time (334 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Strong track record · 334 flights
Find 8:20 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · SkyWest 5098 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
5:30 PM → 7:24 PM1h 54m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31. Same departure also flew as SkyWest 6064; its record covers all of them.
73%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 74%
- Cancelled
- 1.5%
- Avg arrival delay
- 18 min
- Arrived on time 74% of the time (194 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Lands inside DEN's trouble window: 79% of its 174 ground stops and delay programs started between 2 PM and 8 PM.
Moderate track record · 194 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- SkyWest Airlines (sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska)74%
693 flights · 75% on time as flown · 1.9% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM74%
365 flights · avg delay 34 min
- 3 to 6 PM76%
328 flights · avg delay 20 min
Best day: Friday (82%). Worst: Sunday (77%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)45%
- Air traffic control and airport volume22%
- Late-arriving aircraft20%
- Severe weather14%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
DIK to DEN questions
- Which airline is most on time from DIK to DEN?
- SkyWest, with a season-adjusted 74% chance of operating and arriving on time over 693 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on DIK to DEN?
- June (70% on time); the best was September (90%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
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