How reliable is Vernal Regional Airport?
Flights from VEL departed within 15 minutes of schedule in 86% of 2,391 flights in official BTS history. Here’s the full picture before you book.
Reliability score
on-time, cancellations & delays
Origin-airport operations
What the departure punctuality at VEL looks like
On-time departures
across 2,391 flights
Source: BTS Airport Operations · data through 2026-06-25. Role-specific BTS departure history; advisory context, not a guarantee for any flight.
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Weather by month
Weather history isn’t available for VEL yet
PlaneSane shows month-by-month airport weather once enough historical METAR/IEM observations are loaded for the airport. This does not mean the airport has no weather data forever; it means the current climatology table has no monthly coverage for Vernal Regional Airport.
The read on VEL
What the numbers say about flying through Vernal Regional Airport
Across official performance history, flights from Vernal left within 15 minutes of schedule about 86% of the time over 2,391 flights. That's one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. Pair it with an elevated cancellation rate of 4.1% — worth weighing alongside the on-time figure. When a departure does run late, the typical delay is around 13 minutes.
None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Vernal, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.
Common questions about VEL
- How reliable is Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)?
- Flights from Vernal left within 15 minutes of schedule roughly 86% of the time across 2,391 flights of official history — one of the more dependable operational records you'll see. The cancellation rate runs about 4.1%. It's advisory context, not a guarantee for any single flight.
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