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Carrier month · October 2023

Frontier Airlines in October 2023

73.9%arrived 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 October 2023, Frontier Airlines (F9) reported 17,270 scheduled domestic flights. 73.9% arrived on time, 0.7% were cancelled and 0.1% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 84.0% on time and 0.4% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 10.1 points below the combined figure.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 56%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 12%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by Frontier Airlines in October 2023.

October 2023 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

MeasureOct 2023Year earlierF9, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, Oct 2023
Arrived on time73.9%—71.6%84.0%
Departed on time73.4%—72.3%83.8%
Cancelled0.7%—1.9%0.4%
Average arrival delay11.2 min—13.3 min1.2 min
Scheduled flights a day576—57419,966
Scheduled flights17,270—209,405598,968

77 airports and 454 routes had F9 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DEN Denver2,16974.1%10.4 min0.4%
MCO Orlando1,81976.0%6.9 min0.4%
LAS Las Vegas1,38473.6%9.4 min0.5%
PHL Philadelphia1,09575.4%9.3 min1.4%
ATL Atlanta1,09062.4%24.0 min0.9%
PHX Phoenix87774.7%8.4 min0.0%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth72762.3%26.8 min0.6%
TPA Tampa59878.9%4.4 min0.7%
CLE Cleveland56174.0%12.5 min1.2%
RDU Raleigh/Durham47680.0%2.4 min0.8%
MDW Chicago45971.7%12.5 min0.7%
CVG Cincinnati41480.2%0.1 min0.5%
SFO San Francisco39270.7%20.4 min0.0%
CLT Charlotte29470.1%15.6 min1.4%
SJU San Juan28875.0%13.7 min2.4%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of F9 flights that arrived on time, by scheduled departure hour (local time at each origin), October 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, Oct 2023Minutes
Air carrier30.6%41.3%97,367
Late-arriving aircraft55.9%40.5%177,881
National Aviation System12.3%14.4%39,126
Extreme weather1.2%3.7%3,942
Security0.0%0.2%0
318,316 delay minutes on 4,362 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

What share of Frontier Airlines flights were on time in October 2023?

73.9% of 17,270 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 84.0% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

October 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the carrier did not report that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Frontier Airlines · methodology · corrections.