Durango La Plata County in February 2025

78.4%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 296 domestic departures from Durango La Plata County (DRO). 78.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.0% reached their destination on time; 2.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so DRO departures were 0.8 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 255 departures with 87.1% leaving on time: a change of −8.7 points, with flights up 16%.

Flights arriving at DRO that month were on time 72.3% of the time (296 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 64%, late-arriving aircraft 25% and national aviation system 10%.

On time 76.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.6%
Cancelled 2.0%
Diverted 0.3%

Every scheduled departure from DRO in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2025	Feb 2024	DRO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time	78.4%	87.1%	80.5%	79.2%
Arrived on time	76.0%	79.6%	79.5%	77.9%
Cancelled	2.0%	1.2%	1.3%	1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	19.3 min	11.9 min	17.9 min	15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	10	9	13	16,830
Scheduled departures	296	255	4,613	504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	240	81%	74.6%	11.8 min	2.5%
UA United Airlines	56	19%	82.1%	-6.1 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DRO–DEN	Durango to Denver	168	74.4%	9.2 min	1.2%
DRO–DFW	Durango to Dallas/Fort Worth	72	68.1%	15.3 min	5.6%
DRO–PHX	Durango to Phoenix	56	91.1%	-2.3 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	64.0%	33.9%	3,487
Late-arriving aircraft	25.3%	36.9%	1,380
National Aviation System	9.9%	22.5%	541
Extreme weather	0.8%	6.6%	41
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

5,449 delay minutes on 64 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left DRO on time in February 2025?

78.4% of 296 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 87.1% of 255 departures left on time and 1.2% were cancelled, against 78.4% and 2.0% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for DRO · methodology · corrections.