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Carrier month · May 2024

Frontier Airlines in May 2024

63.6%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 May 2024, Frontier Airlines (F9) reported 18,647 scheduled domestic flights. 63.6% arrived on time, 2.6% were cancelled and 0.2% diverted.

All reporting carriers together recorded 72.3% on time and 1.4% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 8.7 points below the combined figure.

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 55%, air carrier 24% and national aviation system 19%.

Every scheduled domestic flight reported by Frontier Airlines in May 2024.

May 2024 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers

MeasureMay 2024Year earlierF9, 12 months to Jul 2026All carriers, May 2024
Arrived on time63.6%—71.6%72.3%
Departed on time65.4%—72.3%73.4%
Cancelled2.6%—1.9%1.4%
Average arrival delay20.9 min—13.3 min14.0 min
Scheduled flights a day622—57420,325
Scheduled flights18,647—209,405609,743

80 airports and 652 routes had F9 flights that month.

Busiest airports that month

AirportDeparturesOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DEN Denver2,35365.2%17.7 min1.8%
MCO Orlando1,39174.0%8.9 min1.6%
LAS Las Vegas1,17167.1%19.1 min1.5%
PHL Philadelphia1,13168.2%15.6 min2.0%
DFW Dallas/Fort Worth1,07253.4%35.3 min4.9%
ATL Atlanta1,03755.5%30.7 min3.5%
PHX Phoenix84269.1%12.2 min1.2%
CLE Cleveland60665.3%17.2 min2.6%
TPA Tampa55367.6%18.2 min1.8%
RDU Raleigh/Durham51664.1%19.9 min2.7%
SJU San Juan50860.4%24.2 min3.0%
SFO San Francisco43235.0%37.7 min3.7%
CVG Cincinnati42869.4%16.2 min3.3%
MDW Chicago37059.7%24.5 min1.9%
MIA Miami35474.3%7.6 min1.7%

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), May 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesAll carriers, May 2024Minutes
Air carrier23.5%29.8%116,115
Late-arriving aircraft55.2%43.0%272,280
National Aviation System19.2%20.1%94,685
Extreme weather2.1%7.0%10,564
Security0.0%0.1%0
493,644 delay minutes on 6,249 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 May 2024?

63.6% of 18,647 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 72.3% that month.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

May 2023 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 May 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for Frontier Airlines · methodology · corrections.