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DIA is the Worst Airport in the Country For Delays

Oct 20, 2022, 4:59 PM

As Denver International Airport continues to grow, attract more airlines, and thus more passengers this probably will become more of a common thing… DIA was just named the worst airport in the country for delays.

According to the travel site Price4Limo, over the summer, DIA was the worst airport when it comes to delays. They say 20.8% of flights at DIA are delayed.

Here are the top 10 airports with the most delays, according to Price4Limo:

  1. DEN
  2. DFW
  3. ORD
  4. ATL
  5. MCO
  6. LAS
  7. LAX
  8. PHX
  9. EWR
  10. CLT

When it comes to cancellations, DIA didn’t fare very well either… Our airport is the third worst in that category. Here are the top 10:

  1. DFW: 10,612
  2. ORD: 8,330
  3. DEN: 7,209
  4. LGA: 6,550
  5. EWR: 6,452
  6. CLT: 5,355
  7. ATL: 4,658
  8. DCA: 4,546
  9. MCO: 4,287
  10. JFK: 4,202

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