Durango La Plata County in July 2025

73.9%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 July 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 403 domestic departures from Durango La Plata County (DRO). 73.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 71.5% reached their destination on time; 2.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 69.7% of flights departed on time and 69.0% arrived on time, so DRO departures were 4.2 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in July 2024, the airport had 373 departures with 80.4% leaving on time: a change of −6.5 points, with flights up 8%.

Flights arriving at DRO that month were on time 71.7% of the time (403 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 49%, late-arriving aircraft 29% and national aviation system 18%.

On time 71.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 26.1%
Cancelled 2.2%
Diverted 0.2%

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

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

Measure	Jul 2025	Jul 2024	DRO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Jul 2025
Departed on time	73.9%	80.4%	80.5%	69.7%
Arrived on time	71.5%	79.6%	79.5%	69.0%
Cancelled	2.2%	0.5%	1.3%	2.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	24.3 min	16.5 min	17.9 min	24.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	13	12	13	21,048
Scheduled departures	403	373	4,613	631,428

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	337	84%	74.2%	10.7 min	2.1%
UA United Airlines	62	15%	56.5%	27.0 min	3.2%
AA American Airlines	4	1%	75.0%	299.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DRO–DEN	Durango to Denver	183	60.7%	24.7 min	2.7%
DRO–DFW	Durango to Dallas/Fort Worth	127	80.3%	7.8 min	3.1%
DRO–PHX	Durango to Phoenix	93	80.6%	10.6 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

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

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

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Jul 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	48.7%	31.1%	4,510
Late-arriving aircraft	28.7%	40.8%	2,657
National Aviation System	17.6%	20.7%	1,630
Extreme weather	5.0%	7.3%	459
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

9,256 delay minutes on 105 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 July 2025?

73.9% of 403 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 71.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 69.7% and 69.0%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In July 2024, 80.4% of 373 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 73.9% and 2.2% in July 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 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.